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Diffstat (limited to 'builtin/update-index.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/update-index.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/update-index.c b/builtin/update-index.c index f1f16f2de5..7e0a0d9bf8 100644 --- a/builtin/update-index.c +++ b/builtin/update-index.c @@ -95,9 +95,7 @@ static int create_file(const char *path) { int fd; path = get_mtime_path(path); - fd = open(path, O_CREAT | O_RDWR, 0644); - if (fd < 0) - die_errno(_("failed to create file %s"), path); + fd = xopen(path, O_CREAT | O_RDWR, 0644); return fd; } @@ -789,6 +787,17 @@ static int refresh(struct refresh_params *o, unsigned int flag) setup_work_tree(); read_cache(); *o->has_errors |= refresh_cache(o->flags | flag); + if (has_racy_timestamp(&the_index)) { + /* + * Even if nothing else has changed, updating the file + * increases the chance that racy timestamps become + * non-racy, helping future run-time performance. + * We do that even in case of "errors" returned by + * refresh_cache() as these are no actual errors. + * cmd_status() does the same. + */ + active_cache_changed |= SOMETHING_CHANGED; + } return 0; } |