All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/17] safe_create_leading_directories(): add explicit "slash" pointer
Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 09:41:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq4n5fg05g.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52CBC854.2060602@alum.mit.edu> (Michael Haggerty's message of "Tue, 07 Jan 2014 10:26:44 +0100")

Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:

> I agree that it would be reasonable to use is_dir_sep() in the
> implementation of this function, at least unless/until somebody does the
> work to figure out whether callers should really only be passing it
> forward-slash-normalized paths.
>
> Please be careful, though, because I don't think this function is
> capable of handling arbitrary Windows paths, like for example
> //host/path format, either before or after my change.
>
> Let me know if you would like me to merge or rebase the is_dir_sep()
> changes into this patch series.

I'd want SSchuberth and windows folks to be at least aware of this
series and preferrably see that they offer inputs to this series,
making their is_dir_sep() change just one step in this series.  That
way I have one less series to worry about ;-)

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-07 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-06 13:45 [PATCH v2 00/17] Fix some mkdir/rmdir races Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 01/17] safe_create_leading_directories(): fix format of "if" chaining Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 02/17] safe_create_leading_directories(): reduce scope of local variable Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 03/17] safe_create_leading_directories(): add explicit "slash" pointer Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 18:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-07  9:26     ` Michael Haggerty
2014-01-07 17:41       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-01-19 20:31         ` Sebastian Schuberth
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 04/17] safe_create_leading_directories(): rename local variable Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 05/17] safe_create_leading_directories(): split on first of multiple slashes Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 06/17] safe_create_leading_directories(): always restore slash at end of loop Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 07/17] safe_create_leading_directories(): introduce enum for return values Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 08/17] cmd_init_db(): when creating directories, handle errors conservatively Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 09/17] safe_create_leading_directories(): add new error value SCLD_VANISHED Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 10/17] lock_ref_sha1_basic(): on SCLD_VANISHED, retry Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 17:54   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-07 10:25     ` Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 11/17] lock_ref_sha1_basic(): if locking fails with ENOENT, retry Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 12/17] remove_dir_recurse(): tighten condition for removing unreadable dir Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 13/17] remove_dir_recurse(): handle disappearing files and directories Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 18:18   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-07 10:07     ` Michael Haggerty
2014-01-07 17:27       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 14/17] rename_ref(): extract function rename_tmp_log() Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 15/17] rename_tmp_log(): handle a possible mkdir/rmdir race Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 16/17] rename_tmp_log(): limit the number of remote_empty_directories() attempts Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 13:45 ` [PATCH v2 17/17] rename_tmp_log(): on SCLD_VANISHED, retry Michael Haggerty
2014-01-06 18:21   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-07 10:50     ` Michael Haggerty

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=xmqq4n5fg05g.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com \
    --to=gitster@pobox.com \
    --cc=git@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=jrnieder@gmail.com \
    --cc=mhagger@alum.mit.edu \
    --cc=ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk \
    --cc=sschuberth@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.