"Dan Nicholson" <dbn.lists@gmail.com> writes:

quoted text
> When you run the command `quilt series', it just lists what's in the
> series file (minus any comments). And when you run `quilt push' with a
> non-existent patch, it says "Patch foo.patch does not exist; applied
> empty patch"
>
> So, I think the consistent thing to do is what's in my patch: just
> skip the patch with a message to the user. Maybe the message can be
> tailored to match quilt's output. Actually, it would be best to also
> skip on empty files since quiltimport will bomb in that case as well.

Thanks for your helpful explanation.  So perhaps we can do this
on top of yours to be safer and more consistent.

---

 git-quiltimport.sh |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/git-quiltimport.sh b/git-quiltimport.sh
index 880c81d..627e023 100755
--- a/git-quiltimport.sh
+++ b/git-quiltimport.sh
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ for patch_name in $(grep -v '^#' < "$QUILT_PATCHES/series" ); do
 	git mailinfo "$tmp_msg" "$tmp_patch" \
 		<"$QUILT_PATCHES/$patch_name" >"$tmp_info" || exit 3
 	test -s "$tmp_patch" || {
-		echo "Patch is empty.  Was it split wrong?"
-		exit 1
+		echo "Patch is empty. Skipping."
+		continue
 	}
 
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