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Subject: Re: git-diff-tree -z HEAD | git-diff-helper -z fails for me
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 11:44:59 -0700
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To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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>>>>> "LT" == Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:

LT> How about instead making sure that any "extra" text be NUL-terminated and
LT> never start with ':' after a NUL (which will automatically be true, since
LT> it's either "diff-tree " + ascii for the verbose case, or just the tree
LT> name).

Makes much more sense although it has certain amount of Yuck
factor ;-).