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From: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: parse_object does check_sha1_signature but not parse_object_buffer?
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 13:36:28 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160202043628.GA10253@glandium.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq60y7u7sj.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 07:10:04PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:
> 
> > Shouldn't parse_object_buffer also do check_sha1_signature?
> 
> In general, it shouldn't; its callers are supposed to do it as
> additional check when/if needed.  Callers like the one in fsck.c
> does not want to die after seeing one bad one.  We want to report
> and keep checking other things.

Shouldn't some things like, at least, `git checkout`, still check
the sha1s, though?

Mike

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-02  4:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-02  1:57 parse_object does check_sha1_signature but not parse_object_buffer? Mike Hommey
2016-02-02  2:06 ` Mike Hommey
2016-02-02  3:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-02  4:36   ` Mike Hommey [this message]
2016-02-02 19:25     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-02-04  7:19       ` Jeff King
2016-02-04 17:40         ` Junio C Hamano

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