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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Tom Grennan <tmgrennan@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, jasampler@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] tag: die when listing missing or corrupt objects
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 03:38:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120206083832.GA9425@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vfweo8ikq.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 12:36:05AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> > For that matter, shouldn't we make sure that the type is OBJ_TAG? It might
> > make sense to allow OBJ_COMMIT (i.e. lightweight tag to a commit) as well,
> > because the definition of "first N lines" is compatible between tag and
> > commit for the purpose of the -n option.
> 
> Ahh, Ok, your 3/3 addresses this exact issue.
> 
> I do not object to silently return when the object is not OBJ_TAG (even
> though I slightly prefer showing the first N lines of commit log contents
> for OBJ_COMMIT lightweight tag), but I still think it should be warned
> just like a corruption when we see (type == OBJ_TAG && !size).

OK, that's easy enough to do. Should we show lightweight tags to commits
for backwards compatibility (and just drop the parse_signature junk in
that case)? The showing of blobs or trees is the really bad thing, I
think.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-06  8:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-05 22:28 [RFC/PATCH] tag: add --points-at list option Tom Grennan
2012-02-05 23:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-06  5:48   ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-06  6:25     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-06  6:45       ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-06  0:04 ` Jeff King
2012-02-06  6:32   ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-06  7:04     ` Jeff King
2012-02-06  7:13       ` Jeff King
2012-02-06  7:45         ` Jeff King
2012-02-06  8:11           ` Jeff King
2012-02-06  8:13             ` [PATCH 1/3] tag: fix output of "tag -n" when errors occur Jeff King
2012-02-06  8:13             ` [PATCH 2/3] tag: die when listing missing or corrupt objects Jeff King
2012-02-06  8:32               ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-06  8:34                 ` Jeff King
2012-02-06  8:36                 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-06  8:38                   ` Jeff King [this message]
2012-02-06 18:04                     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-06 18:13                     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-06 20:12                       ` Jeff King
2012-02-06 23:34                         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-08 21:01                       ` Jeff King
2012-02-09  4:33                         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-06  8:14             ` [PATCH 3/3] tag: don't show non-tag contents with "-n" Jeff King
2012-02-07  7:01             ` [PATCHv2] tag: add --points-at list option Tom Grennan
2012-02-07  7:01             ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-07  8:35               ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-07 18:05                 ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-07 16:05               ` Jeff King
2012-02-07 19:02                 ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-07 19:12                   ` Jeff King
2012-02-07 19:22                     ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-07 19:36                       ` Jeff King
2012-02-07 20:20                         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-07 21:30                           ` Jeff King
2012-02-07 22:08                             ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-08  0:25                               ` Jeff King
2012-02-08  1:45                                 ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-08 15:31                                   ` Jeff King
2012-02-08  6:21                                 ` [PATCHv3] " Tom Grennan
2012-02-08  6:21                                 ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-08 15:44                                   ` Jeff King
2012-02-08 18:43                                     ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-08 18:57                                       ` Jeff King
2012-02-08 20:12                                         ` [PATCHv4] " Tom Grennan
2012-02-08 20:12                                         ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-08 20:58                                           ` Jeff King
2012-02-08 22:15                                             ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-08 23:03                                             ` [PATCH-master] " Tom Grennan
2012-02-08 23:03                                             ` Tom Grennan
2012-02-09  1:44                                               ` Jeff King
2012-02-09  4:29                                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-08 18:58                                       ` [PATCHv3] " Tom Grennan

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