Using the --state-branch option allows us to perform incremental filtering.
This may lead to having nothing to rewrite in subsequent filtering, so we need
a way to recognize this case.
So, let's exit with 2 instead of 1 when this "error" occurs.

Signed-off-by: Michele Locati <mich...@locati.it>
---
 git-filter-branch.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/git-filter-branch.sh b/git-filter-branch.sh
index 1b7e4b2cd..c285fdb90 100755
--- a/git-filter-branch.sh
+++ b/git-filter-branch.sh
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ git rev-list --reverse --topo-order --default HEAD \
        die "Could not get the commits"
 commits=$(wc -l <../revs | tr -d " ")
 
-test $commits -eq 0 && die "Found nothing to rewrite"
+test $commits -eq 0 && die_with_status 2 "Found nothing to rewrite"
 
 # Rewrite the commits
 report_progress ()
-- 
2.16.2.windows.1

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