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From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] fsck_handle_reflog_sha1(): new function
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2015 17:17:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5575B1F7.8030400@alum.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqwpzeck72.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On 06/08/2015 05:07 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:
> 
>> New function, extracted from fsck_handle_reflog_ent(). The extra
>> is_null_sha1() test for the new reference is currently unnecessary, as
>> reflogs are deleted when the reference itself is deleted. But it
>> doesn't hurt, either.
> 
> I think we would crash with today's code in such a situation, but
> wouldn't we want to diagnose a 0{40} object name on the "new" side
> of the reflog entry as an error in the endgame state?

Good point. new_sha1 == NULL_SHA1 should be diagnosed and reported with
a distinct error message.

> [...]

Michael

-- 
Michael Haggerty
mhagger@alum.mit.edu

  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-08 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-08 13:40 [PATCH 0/2] fsck: don't ignore broken reflog entries Michael Haggerty
2015-06-08 13:40 ` [PATCH 1/2] fsck_handle_reflog_sha1(): new function Michael Haggerty
2015-06-08 14:18   ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-06-08 15:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-08 15:17     ` Michael Haggerty [this message]
2015-06-08 13:40 ` [PATCH 2/2] fsck: report errors if reflog entries point at invalid objects Michael Haggerty
2015-06-08 14:27   ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-06-08 15:09     ` Michael Haggerty
2015-06-08 16:00       ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-06-08 16:56         ` Jeff King
2015-06-08 17:08           ` Johannes Schindelin

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