diff --git a/git-cvsimport.perl b/git-cvsimport.perl
index 5c012a35d20f6925564caea2ecf3179c5b204035..8d41610bcf260545bcc5b6a8c30b43d427c70491 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-cvsimport.perl
+++ b/git-cvsimport.perl
$self->{'socketo'}->write("valid-requests\n");
$self->{'socketo'}->flush();
- chomp(my $rep=$self->readline());
+ my $rep=$self->readline();
+ die "Failed to read from server" unless defined $rep;
+ chomp($rep);
if ($rep !~ s/^Valid-requests\s*//) {
$rep="<unknown>" unless $rep;
die "Expected Valid-requests from server, but got: $rep\n";