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From: Frank Sorenson <frank@tuxrocks.com>
To: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix git-fsck-cache segfault on invalid tag
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 08:36:16 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <428DF5E0.6030106@tuxrocks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050520085047.GA27787@pasky.ji.cz>

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Petr Baudis wrote:
> Dear diary, on Fri, May 20, 2005 at 09:00:41AM CEST, I got a letter
> where Frank Sorenson <frank@tuxrocks.com> told me that...
> 
>>git-fsck-cache will segfault if a tag contains a non-existent sha1.  This
>>patch fixes fsck-cache to report the invalid tag and not die.
> 
> 
> Oh. I've fixed this too but didn't even get to commit it yet. :-)

Okay.  At least we fixed the same bug.  It was a good exercise for me to
track it down anyway :)

> My error message is
> 
> 	error("%s: invalid sha1 pointer %.40s", path, hexname);
> 
> I'd prefer that (at least use the error() call). The .40 is there since
> it has a newline on its own.

Great.  Your message looks fine.  It looks like error() should work fine
as well.

Frank
- --
Frank Sorenson - KD7TZK
Systems Manager, Computer Science Department
Brigham Young University
frank@tuxrocks.com
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-20 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-20  7:00 [PATCH] Fix git-fsck-cache segfault on invalid tag Frank Sorenson
2005-05-20  8:50 ` Petr Baudis
2005-05-20 13:58   ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-20 14:36   ` Frank Sorenson [this message]

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