1 files changed, 40 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index d732e0b3d8..9ba40bc1b0 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -1853,15 +1853,26 @@ contline:
 	return offset;
 }
 
-int git_config_set_in_file(const char *config_filename,
-			const char *key, const char *value)
+int git_config_set_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
+				  const char *key, const char *value)
 {
-	return git_config_set_multivar_in_file(config_filename, key, value, NULL, 0);
+	return git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(config_filename, key, value, NULL, 0);
 }
 
-int git_config_set(const char *key, const char *value)
+void git_config_set_in_file(const char *config_filename,
+			    const char *key, const char *value)
 {
-	return git_config_set_multivar(key, value, NULL, 0);
+	git_config_set_multivar_in_file(config_filename, key, value, NULL, 0);
+}
+
+int git_config_set_gently(const char *key, const char *value)
+{
+	return git_config_set_multivar_gently(key, value, NULL, 0);
+}
+
+void git_config_set(const char *key, const char *value)
+{
+	git_config_set_multivar(key, value, NULL, 0);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1976,9 +1987,10 @@ int git_config_key_is_valid(const char *key)
  * - the config file is removed and the lock file rename()d to it.
  *
  */
-int git_config_set_multivar_in_file(const char *config_filename,
-				const char *key, const char *value,
-				const char *value_regex, int multi_replace)
+int git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
+					   const char *key, const char *value,
+					   const char *value_regex,
+					   int multi_replace)
 {
 	int fd = -1, in_fd = -1;
 	int ret;
@@ -2205,11 +2217,27 @@ write_err_out:
 
 }
 
-int git_config_set_multivar(const char *key, const char *value,
-			const char *value_regex, int multi_replace)
+void git_config_set_multivar_in_file(const char *config_filename,
+				     const char *key, const char *value,
+				     const char *value_regex, int multi_replace)
+{
+	if (git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(config_filename, key, value,
+						   value_regex, multi_replace) < 0)
+		die(_("Could not set '%s' to '%s'"), key, value);
+}
+
+int git_config_set_multivar_gently(const char *key, const char *value,
+				   const char *value_regex, int multi_replace)
+{
+	return git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(NULL, key, value, value_regex,
+						      multi_replace);
+}
+
+void git_config_set_multivar(const char *key, const char *value,
+			     const char *value_regex, int multi_replace)
 {
-	return git_config_set_multivar_in_file(NULL, key, value, value_regex,
-					       multi_replace);
+	git_config_set_multivar_in_file(NULL, key, value, value_regex,
+					multi_replace);
 }
 
 static int section_name_match (const char *buf, const char *name)