1 files changed, 14 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/remote-curl.c b/remote-curl.c
index 4493b389de..0fcf2ce5ff 100644
--- a/remote-curl.c
+++ b/remote-curl.c
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ static curlioerr rpc_ioctl(CURL *handle, int cmd, void *clientp)
 			rpc->pos = 0;
 			return CURLIOE_OK;
 		}
-		fprintf(stderr, "Unable to rewind rpc post data - try increasing http.postBuffer\n");
+		error("unable to rewind rpc post data - try increasing http.postBuffer");
 		return CURLIOE_FAILRESTART;
 
 	default:
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ static int fetch_dumb(int nr_heads, struct ref **to_fetch)
 		free(targets[i]);
 	free(targets);
 
-	return ret ? error("Fetch failed.") : 0;
+	return ret ? error("fetch failed.") : 0;
 }
 
 static int fetch_git(struct discovery *heads,
@@ -791,9 +791,9 @@ static void parse_fetch(struct strbuf *buf)
 	int alloc_heads = 0, nr_heads = 0;
 
 	do {
-		if (starts_with(buf->buf, "fetch ")) {
-			char *p = buf->buf + strlen("fetch ");
-			char *name;
+		const char *p;
+		if (skip_prefix(buf->buf, "fetch ", &p)) {
+			const char *name;
 			struct ref *ref;
 			unsigned char old_sha1[20];
 
@@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 	git_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
 	setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
 	if (argc < 2) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "Remote needed\n");
+		error("remote-curl: usage: git remote-curl <remote> [<url>]");
 		return 1;
 	}
 
@@ -968,18 +968,18 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 	http_init(remote, url.buf, 0);
 
 	do {
+		const char *arg;
+
 		if (strbuf_getline(&buf, stdin, '\n') == EOF) {
 			if (ferror(stdin))
-				fprintf(stderr, "Error reading command stream\n");
-			else
-				fprintf(stderr, "Unexpected end of command stream\n");
+				error("remote-curl: error reading command stream from git");
 			return 1;
 		}
 		if (buf.len == 0)
 			break;
 		if (starts_with(buf.buf, "fetch ")) {
 			if (nongit)
-				die("Fetch attempted without a local repo");
+				die("remote-curl: fetch attempted without a local repo");
 			parse_fetch(&buf);
 
 		} else if (!strcmp(buf.buf, "list") || starts_with(buf.buf, "list ")) {
@@ -989,9 +989,8 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 		} else if (starts_with(buf.buf, "push ")) {
 			parse_push(&buf);
 
-		} else if (starts_with(buf.buf, "option ")) {
-			char *name = buf.buf + strlen("option ");
-			char *value = strchr(name, ' ');
+		} else if (skip_prefix(buf.buf, "option ", &arg)) {
+			char *value = strchr(arg, ' ');
 			int result;
 
 			if (value)
@@ -999,7 +998,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 			else
 				value = "true";
 
-			result = set_option(name, value);
+			result = set_option(arg, value);
 			if (!result)
 				printf("ok\n");
 			else if (result < 0)
@@ -1016,7 +1015,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 			printf("\n");
 			fflush(stdout);
 		} else {
-			fprintf(stderr, "Unknown command '%s'\n", buf.buf);
+			error("remote-curl: unknown command '%s' from git", buf.buf);
 			return 1;
 		}
 		strbuf_reset(&buf);