add: check return value of launch_editor

When running "add -e", if launching the editor fails, we do
not notice and continue as if the output is what the user
asked for. The likely case is that the editor did not touch
the contents at all, and we end up adding everything.

Reported-by: Russ Cox <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jeff King <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>

Author: peff

builtin/add.c

@@ -207,7 +207,8 @@ static int edit_patch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	if (run_diff_files(&rev, 0))
 		die(_("Could not write patch"));
 
-	launch_editor(file, NULL, NULL);
+	if (launch_editor(file, NULL, NULL))
+		die(_("editing patch failed"));
 
 	if (stat(file, &st))
 		die_errno(_("Could not stat '%s'"), file);

t/t3702-add-edit.sh

@@ -118,4 +118,11 @@ test_expect_success 'add -e' '
 
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'add -e notices editor failure' '
+	git reset --hard &&
+	echo change >>file &&
+	test_must_fail env GIT_EDITOR=false git add -e &&
+	test_expect_code 1 git diff --exit-code
+'
+
 test_done