X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ident.c;h=1c4adb0a9a7e94936ba64d286cedd65f4b8255a6;hb=3f142468997f9d14d8051a96b2e9db265d41ac0d;hp=9e2438826dfce158e04549933d5c588dd6abcf5c;hpb=8acd141bb5cd4155d849fbfb3b74eb509608cd15;p=git.git

diff --git a/ident.c b/ident.c
index 9e2438826..1c4adb0a9 100644
--- a/ident.c
+++ b/ident.c
@@ -217,8 +217,10 @@ const char *fmt_ident(const char *name, const char *email,
 	}
 
 	strcpy(date, git_default_date);
-	if (!name_addr_only && date_str)
-		parse_date(date_str, date, sizeof(date));
+	if (!name_addr_only && date_str && date_str[0]) {
+		if (parse_date(date_str, date, sizeof(date)) < 0)
+			die("invalid date format: %s", date_str);
+	}
 
 	i = copy(buffer, sizeof(buffer), 0, name);
 	i = add_raw(buffer, sizeof(buffer), i, " <");