From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.0 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B73661F935 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2016 13:26:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933730AbcIUN0H (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Sep 2016 09:26:07 -0400 Received: from sdaoden.eu ([217.144.132.164]:39278 "EHLO sdaoden.eu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932964AbcIUN0H (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Sep 2016 09:26:07 -0400 Received: by sdaoden.eu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 315541604A; Wed, 21 Sep 2016 15:26:03 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 15:26:55 +0200 From: Steffen Nurpmeso To: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: v2.10.0: ls-tree exit status is always 0, this differs from ls(1) Message-ID: <20160921132655.h49HMsHbp%steffen@sdaoden.eu> Mail-Followup-To: Steffen Nurpmeso , git@vger.kernel.org User-Agent: s-nail v14.9.0-pre1-42-g7211cd5 OpenPGP: id=95F382CE; url=https://www.sdaoden.eu/downloads/steffen.asc X-BlahBlahBlah: Any stupid boy can crush a beetle. But all the professors in the world can make no bugs. Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org I think this behaviour contradicts the manual which strongly links ls-tree to ls(1): ?0[steffen@wales ]$ ls NEWSS ls: cannot access 'NEWSS': No such file or directory ?2[steffen@wales ]$ git ls-tree --name-only master NEWSS ?0[steffen@wales ]$ ls NEWS NEWS ?0[steffen@wales ]$ git ls-tree --name-only master NEWS NEWS ?0[steffen@wales ]$ Ciao. --steffen