Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/19] update-index: test the system before enabling untracked cache

From: Torsten Bögershausen <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 18:37:56 +0100

On 2014-10-27 13.10, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote:
[]

> +static void xmkdir(const char *path)
> +{
> +	if (mkdir(path, 0700))
> +		die_errno(_("failed to create directory %s"), path);
> +}

Does it makes sense to ignore EINTR and do a "retry" ?
Another question is if the function could be called mkdir_or_die() instead?
 
I realized that there are 2 families of xfunc() in wrapper.c, some die, some retry.