git-p4: add option to system() to return subshell status

Add an optional parameter ignore_error to the git-p4 system() function. If used, it will return the subshell exit status rather than throwing an exception. Signed-off-by: Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>

Luke Diamand committed Nov 21, 2015 at 09:54 UTC cbff4b25e4e6e08637403d76bf32dbbd4d517442
1 file changed +4 -2
git-p4.py
+4 -2
@@ -192,14 +192,16 @@ def p4_has_move_command():
192 # assume it failed because @... was invalid changelist
193 return True
194
195 -def system(cmd):
195 +def system(cmd, ignore_error=False):
196 expand = isinstance(cmd,basestring)
197 if verbose:
198 sys.stderr.write("executing %s\n" % str(cmd))
199 retcode = subprocess.call(cmd, shell=expand)
200 - if retcode:
200 + if retcode and not ignore_error:
201 raise CalledProcessError(retcode, cmd)
202
203 + return retcode
204 +
205 def p4_system(cmd):
206 """Specifically invoke p4 as the system command. """
207 real_cmd = p4_build_cmd(cmd)