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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, ying.huang@intel.com, philip.li@intel.com,
	julie.du@intel.com,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 1/1] format-patch: add an option to record base tree info
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 17:40:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56CD0A1D.9050207@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bn77hzbp.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org>

On 02/23/2016 01:49 PM, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> 
> So I could really respect a patch header line that said:
> tree abcdef0123456789...0123456789abcdef
> 
> Where the numbers where the truncated tree hash before and after a patch
> was applied.  That would seem to give a little bit of extra sanity
> checking in the application of git diffs as well.
> 

I would rather have the untruncated base tree ID.  The truncated file
IDs already provide the verification component, and it is *way* cheaper
to search for an untruncated ID.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-24  1:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-22  2:58 [RFC/PATCH 0/1] Add an option to git-format-patch to record base tree info Xiaolong Ye
2016-02-22  2:58 ` [RFC/PATCH 1/1] format-patch: add an option " Xiaolong Ye
2016-02-22  4:19   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-22  7:30     ` Jacob Keller
2016-02-23  1:47     ` Fengguang Wu
2016-02-23  6:54       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-23  9:17         ` Fengguang Wu
2016-02-23  9:23           ` H. Peter Anvin
2016-02-23  9:32             ` Fengguang Wu
2016-02-23 10:32           ` Dan Carpenter
2016-02-23 12:00             ` Fengguang Wu
2016-02-23 13:31               ` Dan Carpenter
2016-02-24  2:55                 ` Fengguang Wu
2016-02-24  6:30                   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-24  7:07                     ` Fengguang Wu
2016-02-24 18:34                       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-23 19:51           ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-23 20:08             ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-02-23 20:35               ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-23 20:46                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2016-02-23 21:49                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-02-24  1:40                     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2016-02-23 22:21                   ` Stefan Beller
2016-02-24 10:31                     ` Michael J Gruber
2016-02-24  6:19                   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-24  3:36                 ` Fengguang Wu
2016-02-24  3:13             ` Fengguang Wu
2016-02-23 19:56           ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-02-24  2:30             ` Fengguang Wu

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