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From: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Cleaning up die() error messages
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 03:20:19 +0200
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H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> The sane way to do this is probably to call an overridable git_die() 
> function, which can be specified by the user to use longjmp(), to use 
> exceptions, or do something else appropriately.
> 
I thought about doing something like that, but ...

> However, a much bigger problem is cleanup.
> 
... exactly.

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