From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] checkout,clone: check return value of create_symref
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 04:49:58 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160112094957.GA9855@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56947C63.8000507@alum.mit.edu>
On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 05:09:07AM +0100, Michael Haggerty wrote:
> > This patch could go to maint. I don't know if it's worth the trouble. I
> > was unable to figure out a way to trigger this reliably (hence no
> > tests). The two ways I considered were:
> >
> > - "chmod -w .git", but it results in a die() already
> >
> > - the bug I'm fixing in 2/2; but we don't want to rely on that in our
> > test suite, since I'm about to fix it. :-/
>
> A locking conflict is an easy way to trigger this error:
> [...]
Thanks, that's a good suggestion; I'll add a test in the re-roll.
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-12 9:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-11 15:46 [PATCH 0/2] fix corner case with lock_ref_sha1_basic and REF_NODEREF Jeff King
2016-01-11 15:49 ` [PATCH 1/2] checkout,clone: check return value of create_symref Jeff King
2016-01-12 4:09 ` Michael Haggerty
2016-01-12 9:49 ` Jeff King [this message]
2016-01-11 15:52 ` [PATCH 2/2] lock_ref_sha1_basic: handle REF_NODEREF with invalid refs Jeff King
2016-01-11 18:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-01-12 4:55 ` Michael Haggerty
2016-01-12 9:52 ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 18:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-01-12 9:56 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] fix corner case with lock_ref_sha1_basic and REF_NODEREF Jeff King
2016-01-12 9:57 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] checkout,clone: check return value of create_symref Jeff King
2016-01-12 9:58 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] lock_ref_sha1_basic: handle REF_NODEREF with invalid refs Jeff King
2016-01-12 13:26 ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 13:55 ` [PATCH v3 " Jeff King
2016-01-12 19:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-01-12 20:22 ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 20:42 ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 21:43 ` [PATCH v4 0/3] fix corner cases with lock_ref_sha1_basic Jeff King
2016-01-12 21:44 ` [PATCH 1/3] checkout,clone: check return value of create_symref Jeff King
2016-01-12 21:44 ` [PATCH 2/3] lock_ref_sha1_basic: always fill old_oid while holding lock Jeff King
2016-01-13 1:25 ` Eric Sunshine
2016-01-13 11:38 ` Jeff King
2016-01-12 21:45 ` [PATCH 3/3] lock_ref_sha1_basic: handle REF_NODEREF with invalid refs Jeff King
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