block-sha1: split the different "hacks" to be individually selected

diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index 9acce91850d32a6829fd7119e6b7830796624628..807d875ae06ce7bbf61bb846c5b4cb5a51855eba 100644 (file)
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct *p, int argc, const char **argv)
 
        status = p->fn(argc, argv, prefix);
        if (status)
-               return status & 0xff;
+               return status;
 
        /* Somebody closed stdout? */
        if (fstat(fileno(stdout), &st))