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-rw-r--r--builtin-update-index.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-update-index.c b/builtin-update-index.c
index 1ac613a788..3fbdc67b88 100644
--- a/builtin-update-index.c
+++ b/builtin-update-index.c
@@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ int cmd_update_index(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
int prefix_length = prefix ? strlen(prefix) : 0;
char set_executable_bit = 0;
unsigned int refresh_flags = 0;
+ int lock_error = 0;
struct lock_file *lock_file;
git_config(git_default_config);
@@ -493,7 +494,9 @@ int cmd_update_index(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
/* We can't free this memory, it becomes part of a linked list parsed atexit() */
lock_file = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file));
- newfd = hold_lock_file_for_update(lock_file, get_index_file(), 1);
+ newfd = hold_lock_file_for_update(lock_file, get_index_file(), 0);
+ if (newfd < 0)
+ lock_error = errno;
entries = read_cache();
if (entries < 0)
@@ -650,6 +653,12 @@ int cmd_update_index(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
finish:
if (active_cache_changed) {
+ if (newfd < 0) {
+ if (refresh_flags & REFRESH_QUIET)
+ exit(128);
+ die("unable to create '%s.lock': %s",
+ get_index_file(), strerror(lock_error));
+ }
if (write_cache(newfd, active_cache, active_nr) ||
close(newfd) || commit_lock_file(lock_file))
die("Unable to write new index file");