correct argument checking test for git hash-object

[git.git] / builtin-commit.c

diff --git a/builtin-commit.c b/builtin-commit.c
index f7c053a0106c2e42833d0d7c7255b7b636d09a93..b783e6eb46d2603d61d3260420c5dff48913d182 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin-commit.c
+++ b/builtin-commit.c
@@ -554,14 +554,18 @@ static int prepare_to_commit(const char *index_file, const char *prefix)
 
                fprintf(fp,
                        "\n"
-                       "# Please enter the commit message for your changes.\n"
-                       "# To abort the commit, use an empty commit message.\n"
-                       "# (Comment lines starting with '#' will ");
+                       "# Please enter the commit message for your changes.");
                if (cleanup_mode == CLEANUP_ALL)
-                       fprintf(fp, "not be included)\n");
+                       fprintf(fp,
+                               " Lines starting\n"
+                               "# with '#' will be ignored, and an empty"
+                               " message aborts the commit.\n");
                else /* CLEANUP_SPACE, that is. */
-                       fprintf(fp, "be kept.\n"
-                               "# You can remove them yourself if you want to)\n");
+                       fprintf(fp,
+                               " Lines starting\n"
+                               "# with '#' will be kept; you may remove them"
+                               " yourself if you want to.\n"
+                               "# An empty message aborts the commit.\n");
                if (only_include_assumed)
                        fprintf(fp, "# %s\n", only_include_assumed);
 
@@ -1004,7 +1008,8 @@ int cmd_commit(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                stripspace(&sb, cleanup_mode == CLEANUP_ALL);
        if (sb.len < header_len || message_is_empty(&sb, header_len)) {
                rollback_index_files();
-               die("no commit message?  aborting commit.");
+               fprintf(stderr, "Aborting commit due to empty commit message.\n");
+               exit(1);
        }
        strbuf_addch(&sb, '\0');
        if (is_encoding_utf8(git_commit_encoding) && !is_utf8(sb.buf))