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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Carlos Martín Nieto" <cmn@elego.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, peff@peff.net
Subject: Re: Possible regression in ref advertisement
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 07:46:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v621fnkma.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1361891069.9005.11.camel@flaca.cmartin.tk> ("Carlos Martín Nieto"'s message of "Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:04:29 +0100")

Carlos Martín Nieto <cmn@elego.de> writes:

> Since the libgit2 parser seems to work with it, it's perfectly possible
> I did mess about with the file and then promptly forgot. An error would
> definitely not help here, but I do think a warning should be issued if
> the file isn't quite as it should be. It seems the parser can already
> detect this, so it could be as easy as adding a fprintf(stderr, "...").

Yeah, another thing that may be worth checking is if this was
written/corrupted by hand, in which case there is no need to worry
about it further, or by something else, e.g. reimplementations such
as jgit and libgit2, or a third-party tool that wants to be
compatible with Git, in which case we do want to see that get fixed.

      reply	other threads:[~2013-02-26 15:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-25 16:58 Possible regression in ref advertisement Carlos Martín Nieto
2013-02-25 18:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-25 19:18   ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2013-02-25 19:27     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-25 19:54       ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2013-02-25 20:07         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-25 20:35           ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2013-02-25 21:16             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-26 15:04               ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2013-02-26 15:46                 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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