From: Marcus Griep <marcus@griep.us>
To: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2] count-objects: add human-readable size option
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:09:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48A43C8A.9010309@griep.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48A3E142.9060606@viscovery.net>
Johannes Sixt wrote:
> No need to die here. Just make the buffer large enough, and you can have
> something that is as large as 18446744073709551615Y.
In my initial rendition, the output was guaranteed not to be longer than 5
characters. However, you're right that there's no need to die, but perhaps
just return a negative value equal to the size over the user's requested
maxlen.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-14 14:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-13 20:05 [PATCH] count-objects: Add total pack size to verbose output Marcus Griep
2008-08-14 4:21 ` [PATCH 2] count-objects: add human-readable size option Marcus Griep
2008-08-14 4:38 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-14 4:44 ` Marcus Griep
2008-08-14 5:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-14 14:05 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-14 14:26 ` Marcus Griep
2008-08-14 6:45 ` Alex Riesen
2008-08-14 14:03 ` Marcus Griep
2008-08-14 18:51 ` Alex Riesen
2008-08-15 9:22 ` Pierre Habouzit
2008-08-18 17:28 ` Alex Riesen
2008-08-14 7:39 ` Johannes Sixt
2008-08-14 14:09 ` Marcus Griep [this message]
2008-08-14 15:14 ` Petr Baudis
2008-08-14 16:26 ` Marcus Griep
2008-08-14 16:34 ` Petr Baudis
2008-08-14 16:42 ` Marcus Griep
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