[PATCH 2/4] CLI: exit with error when load_config returns an error.

Subject: [PATCH 2/4] CLI: exit with error when load_config returns an error.

Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:50:02 -0300

To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: David Bremner


For now print a generic error message and exit with error on any
non-success code. Previously we were exiting, but with exit code zero,
leading users / scripts to thing the command had succeeded.
---
 notmuch.c           | 2 ++
 test/T030-config.sh | 1 -
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/notmuch.c b/notmuch.c
index 37286b8f..69a18131 100644
--- a/notmuch.c
+++ b/notmuch.c
@@ -584,6 +584,8 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
 	case NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS:
 	    break;
 	default:
+	    fputs ("Error: unable to load config file.\n", stderr);
+	    ret = 1;
 	    goto DONE;
 	}
 
diff --git a/test/T030-config.sh b/test/T030-config.sh
index 6ef759a4..8b3ef436 100755
--- a/test/T030-config.sh
+++ b/test/T030-config.sh
@@ -196,7 +196,6 @@ output=$(notmuch config get built_with.nonexistent)
 test_expect_equal "$output" "false"
 
 test_begin_subtest "Bad utf8 reported as error"
-test_subtest_known_broken
 cp initial-config bad-config
 printf '[query]\nq3=from:\xff\n' >>bad-config
 test_expect_code 1 "notmuch --config=./bad-config config list"
-- 
2.40.1

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