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From: Abhijeet Sonar <abhijeet.nkt@gmail.com>
To: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Cc: gitster@pobox.com, git@vger.kernel.org,
	sandals@crustytoothpaste.net, Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] show-index: fix uninitialized hash function
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:00:57 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <00094bf3-61df-44ec-a469-a3b33399a306@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zx7WaEn6nvtjhs/B@nand.local>

On 28/10/24 05:40, Taylor Blau wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 26, 2024 at 05:39:50PM +0530, Abhijeet Sonar wrote:
>> As stated in the docs, show-index should use SHA1 as the default hash algorithm
>> when run outsize of a repository.  However, 'the_hash_algo' is currently left
>> uninitialized if we are not in a repository and no explicit hash function is
>> specified, causing a crash.  Fix it by falling back to SHA1 when it is found
>> uninitialized. Also add test that verifies this behaviour.
> 
> This commit description is good, and would benefit further from a
> bisection showing where the regression began. I don't think that it is a
> prerequisite for us moving this patch forward, though.

On bisecting, the offending commit appears to be c8aed5e8da (repository:
stop setting SHA1 as the default object hash).

Another related commit is ab274909d4 (builtin/diff: explicitly set hash
algo when there is no repo) which did something very similar to my patch.

Thanks



  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-10-29 10:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-12 14:23 [PATCH] show-index: fix uninitialized hash function Abhijeet Sonar
2024-07-12 15:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-07-15 10:23   ` [PATCH v2] " Abhijeet Sonar
2024-07-15 16:22     ` Re* " Junio C Hamano
2024-10-26 12:09       ` [PATCH v3] " Abhijeet Sonar
2024-10-28  0:10         ` Taylor Blau
2024-10-28  5:35           ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-10-28 17:42             ` Taylor Blau
2024-11-01 17:28               ` [PATCH v4] " Abhijeet Sonar
2024-11-02 10:29                 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-11-02 16:26                   ` Abhijeet Sonar
2024-11-04 19:29                   ` [PATCH v5 0/2] " Abhijeet Sonar
2024-11-04 19:29                     ` [PATCH v5 1/2] " Abhijeet Sonar
2024-11-04 19:29                     ` [PATCH v5 2/2] t5300: add test for 'show-index --object-format' Abhijeet Sonar
2024-11-05  1:19                       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-11-09  9:27                         ` [PATCH v6 0/2] show-index: fix uninitialized hash function Abhijeet Sonar
2024-11-09  9:27                           ` [PATCH v6 1/2] " Abhijeet Sonar
2024-11-09  9:27                           ` [PATCH v6 2/2] t5300: add test for 'show-index --object-format' Abhijeet Sonar
2024-11-11  3:16                           ` [PATCH v6 0/2] show-index: fix uninitialized hash function Junio C Hamano
2024-12-16  8:11                           ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-12-16 16:21                             ` Junio C Hamano
2024-10-29 11:54             ` [PATCH v3] " Abhijeet Sonar
2024-10-29 10:30           ` Abhijeet Sonar [this message]
2024-10-26 12:17       ` Re* [PATCH v2] " Abhijeet Sonar
2024-07-15 22:07     ` brian m. carlson
2024-07-15 10:31   ` [PATCH] " Abhijeet Sonar
2024-07-12 16:53 ` Eric Sunshine

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