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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>,
	Anders Kaseorg <andersk@mit.edu>,
	Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] read_loose_refs(): treat NULL_SHA1 loose references as broken
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 16:15:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150603201511.GA31157@peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqr3pswrpc.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 11:51:43AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 03:51:59PM +0200, Michael Haggerty wrote:
> >
> >> NULL_SHA1 is used to indicate of "invalid SHA-1" throughout our code
> >
> > s/of/an/ ?
> 
> Also possibly s/invalid SHA-1/invalid ref/?

I thought it was trying to express that we use the null sha1 as a
sentinel value throughout the code, no matter if the value came from a
ref or otherwise.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-03 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-03 13:51 [PATCH v3 0/4] Fix how for-each-ref handles broken loose references Michael Haggerty
2015-06-03 13:51 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] t6301: new tests of for-each-ref error handling Michael Haggerty
2015-06-03 13:51 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] for-each-ref: report broken references correctly Michael Haggerty
2015-06-03 13:51 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] read_loose_refs(): simplify function logic Michael Haggerty
2015-06-03 13:51 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] read_loose_refs(): treat NULL_SHA1 loose references as broken Michael Haggerty
2015-06-03 14:08   ` Jeff King
2015-06-03 18:51     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-03 20:15       ` Jeff King [this message]
2015-06-03 21:20         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-08  9:26           ` Michael Haggerty
2015-06-08 17:37             ` Junio C Hamano

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