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author | anarcat <anarcat@web> | 2015-06-23 16:56:03 +0000 |
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committer | admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2015-06-23 16:56:03 +0000 |
commit | f242bcc0e2c2d00f2338c5c1cafbe644611f9420 (patch) | |
tree | b5708cdcf0130ba1aef45f6cc343bc588b841428 /doc/git-annex.mdwn | |
parent | 79b1768260a05b186cabd8100ee2fdc66652cde3 (diff) |
explicitely describe exit status in the standard section
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diff --git a/doc/git-annex.mdwn b/doc/git-annex.mdwn index c90ef5ec2..45b02ec66 100644 --- a/doc/git-annex.mdwn +++ b/doc/git-annex.mdwn @@ -1239,6 +1239,14 @@ Also note that when using views, only the toplevel .gitattributes file is preserved in the view, so other settings in other files won't have any effect. +# EXIT STATUS + +git-annex, when called as a git subcommand, may return exit codes 0 or 1 +for success or failures, or, more rarely, 127 or 128 for certain very +specific failures. git-annex itself should return 0 on success and 1 on +failure, unless the `--time-limit=time` option is hit, in which case it +returns with exit code 101. + # FILES These files are used by git-annex: |