From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Ericsson Subject: Re: Problem merging Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 02:35:13 +0100 Message-ID: <43866A51.4070109@op5.se> References: <20051123025001.15527.qmail@web31812.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <7v4q6483ms.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Nov 25 02:37:13 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EfSUy-0004Jk-Rb for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 02:35:37 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161082AbVKYBfR (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Nov 2005 20:35:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161083AbVKYBfQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Nov 2005 20:35:16 -0500 Received: from linux-server1.op5.se ([193.201.96.2]:43675 "EHLO smtp-gw1.op5.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161082AbVKYBfP (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Nov 2005 20:35:15 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.19] (1-2-9-7a.gkp.gbg.bostream.se [82.182.116.44]) by smtp-gw1.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32C916BCBE for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 02:35:14 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc3 (X11/20050929) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: Git Mailing List In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Ben Clifford wrote: > hmm... pigeon-hole principle is just that there exists two files that > have the same SHA-1 as each other... doesn't say anything about *all* > SHA-1s, though? > It doesn't have to say that explicitly. It's universally applicable to all static-size checksum algorithms given an infinite amount of inputs. -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231