Merge remote-tracking branch 'ko/maint' into jc/diff-index-quick-exit-early

* ko/maint: (4352 commits)
  git-submodule.sh: separate parens by a space to avoid confusing some shells
  Documentation/technical/api-diff.txt: correct name of diff_unmerge()
  read_gitfile_gently: use ssize_t to hold read result
  remove tests of always-false condition
  rerere.c: diagnose a corrupt MERGE_RR when hitting EOF between TAB and '\0'
  Git 1.7.5.3
  init/clone: remove short option -L and document --separate-git-dir
  do not read beyond end of malloc'd buffer
  git-svn: Fix git svn log --show-commit
  Git 1.7.5.2
  provide a copy of the LGPLv2.1
  test core.gitproxy configuration
  copy_gecos: fix not adding nlen to len when processing "&"
  Update draft release notes to 1.7.5.2
  Documentation/git-fsck.txt: fix typo: unreadable -> unreachable
  send-pack: avoid deadlock on git:// push with failed pack-objects
  connect: let callers know if connection is a socket
  connect: treat generic proxy processes like ssh processes
  sideband_demux(): fix decl-after-stmt
  t3503: test cherry picking and reverting root commits
  ...

Conflicts:
	diff.c

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/alias.c b/alias.c
index 372b7d8093..eb9f08b912 100644
--- a/alias.c
+++ b/alias.c
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ char *alias_lookup(const char *alias)
 	return alias_val;
 }
 
+#define SPLIT_CMDLINE_BAD_ENDING 1
+#define SPLIT_CMDLINE_UNCLOSED_QUOTE 2
+static const char *split_cmdline_errors[] = {
+	"cmdline ends with \\",
+	"unclosed quote"
+};
+
 int split_cmdline(char *cmdline, const char ***argv)
 {
 	int src, dst, count = 0, size = 16;
@@ -53,7 +60,7 @@ int split_cmdline(char *cmdline, const char ***argv)
 				if (!c) {
 					free(*argv);
 					*argv = NULL;
-					return error("cmdline ends with \\");
+					return -SPLIT_CMDLINE_BAD_ENDING;
 				}
 			}
 			cmdline[dst++] = c;
@@ -66,7 +73,7 @@ int split_cmdline(char *cmdline, const char ***argv)
 	if (quoted) {
 		free(*argv);
 		*argv = NULL;
-		return error("unclosed quote");
+		return -SPLIT_CMDLINE_UNCLOSED_QUOTE;
 	}
 
 	ALLOC_GROW(*argv, count+1, size);
@@ -75,3 +82,6 @@ int split_cmdline(char *cmdline, const char ***argv)
 	return count;
 }
 
+const char *split_cmdline_strerror(int split_cmdline_errno) {
+	return split_cmdline_errors[-split_cmdline_errno-1];
+}