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authorMartin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com>2017-10-05 20:32:05 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-10-06 01:07:17 (GMT)
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lockfile: fix documentation on `close_lock_file_gently()`
Commit 83a3069a3 (lockfile: do not rollback lock on failed close, 2017-09-05) forgot to update the documentation by the function definition to reflect that the lock is not rolled back in case closing fails. Signed-off-by: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lockfile.h b/lockfile.h
index 7c1c484..f401c97 100644
--- a/lockfile.h
+++ b/lockfile.h
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ extern char *get_locked_file_path(struct lock_file *lk);
* If the lockfile is still open, close it (and the file pointer if it
* has been opened using `fdopen_lock_file()`) without renaming the
* lockfile over the file being locked. Return 0 upon success. On
- * failure to `close(2)`, return a negative value and roll back the
- * lock file. Usually `commit_lock_file()`, `commit_lock_file_to()`,
+ * failure to `close(2)`, return a negative value (the lockfile is not
+ * rolled back). Usually `commit_lock_file()`, `commit_lock_file_to()`,
* or `rollback_lock_file()` should eventually be called.
*/
static inline int close_lock_file_gently(struct lock_file *lk)