-static int spawn_prog(const char *pgm, const char **arg)
-{
- pid_t pid;
- int status;
-
- fflush(NULL);
- pid = fork();
- if (pid < 0)
- die("unable to fork");
- if (!pid) {
- execvp(pgm, (char *const*) arg);
- exit(255);
- }
-
- while (waitpid(pid, &status, 0) < 0) {
- if (errno == EINTR)
- continue;
- return -1;
- }
-
- /* Earlier we did not check the exit status because
- * diff exits non-zero if files are different, and
- * we are not interested in knowing that. It was a
- * mistake which made it harder to quit a diff-*
- * session that uses the git-apply-patch-script as
- * the GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF. A custom GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF
- * should also exit non-zero only when it wants to
- * abort the entire diff-* session.
- */
- if (WIFEXITED(status) && !WEXITSTATUS(status))
- return 0;
- return -1;
-}
-