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From: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>,
	Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] safe.directory: document and check that it's ignored in the environment
Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 20:48:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220510184815.GB4408@szeder.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqlevabcsu.fsf@gitster.g>

On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 02:45:21PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > repositoy could trivially safe-list itself.  However, it's unclear (to
> > me) why 'git -c safe.directory=...' is ignored: 8959555cee
> > (setup_git_directory(): add an owner check for the top-level
> > directory, 2022-03-02) only states that it's ignored, but doesn't
> > justify why.  Now, let's suppose that there was a compelling reason to
> 
> Correct.  I do not think it is a restriction with any sensible
> justification, just that it happened to be implemented that way.
> 
> IOW, I am saying that GIT_SAFE_DIRECTORIES may be a lot nicer user
> interface than fixing the "we ignore 'git -c safe.directory'?"  bug.

In light of this, I'm not sure we want to test said buggy behavior.
IOW, do we want 2/3 and 3/3 of this patch series at all?  Or perhaps
add those test as 'test_expect_failure' instead?


      reply	other threads:[~2022-05-10 18:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-13 15:32 [PATCH 0/3] Updates to the safe.directory config option Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-04-13 15:32 ` [PATCH 1/3] t0033: add tests for safe.directory Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-04-13 16:24   ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 16:29     ` Derrick Stolee
2022-04-13 19:16   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-04-13 19:46     ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 19:52     ` Derrick Stolee
2022-04-13 15:32 ` [PATCH 2/3] setup: fix safe.directory key not being checked Matheus Valadares via GitGitGadget
2022-04-13 16:34   ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 15:32 ` [PATCH 3/3] setup: opt-out of check with safe.directory=* Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-04-13 16:40   ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 16:15 ` [PATCH 0/3] Updates to the safe.directory config option Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 16:25   ` Derrick Stolee
2022-04-13 16:44     ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 20:27       ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 21:25         ` Taylor Blau
2022-04-13 21:45           ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-27 17:06 ` [PATCH 0/3] t0033-safe-directory: test improvements and a documentation clarification SZEDER Gábor
2022-04-27 17:06   ` [PATCH 1/3] t0033-safe-directory: check the error message without matching the trash dir SZEDER Gábor
2022-05-09 22:27     ` Taylor Blau
2022-05-10  6:04     ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2022-04-27 17:06   ` [PATCH 2/3] t0033-safe-directory: check when 'safe.directory' is ignored SZEDER Gábor
2022-04-27 20:37     ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-29 16:12       ` Derrick Stolee
2022-04-29 17:57         ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-29 19:06           ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-04-29 19:19             ` Derrick Stolee
2022-05-10 18:33               ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-05-10 19:55                 ` Taylor Blau
2022-05-10 20:06                   ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2022-05-10 20:11                     ` Taylor Blau
2022-05-10 20:18                   ` Eric Sunshine
2022-04-27 17:06   ` [PATCH 3/3] safe.directory: document and check that it's ignored in the environment SZEDER Gábor
2022-04-27 20:42     ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-27 20:49       ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-29 16:13         ` Derrick Stolee
2022-05-09 21:39         ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-05-09 21:45           ` Junio C Hamano
2022-05-10 18:48             ` SZEDER Gábor [this message]

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