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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>,
	"Linux-Kernel\@Vger. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	twaugh@redhat.com, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] apply: refuse touching a file beyond symlink
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:42:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqa910cax2.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150130181153.GA25513@peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri, 30 Jan 2015 13:11:53 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 12:45:22PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> +	if (!patch->is_delete && path_is_beyond_symlink(patch->new_name))
>> +		return error(_("affected file '%s' is beyond a symbolic link"),
>> +			     patch->new_name);
>
> Why does this not kick in when deleting a file?

Half-written logic, forgotten to be revisited (i.e. "ok, anything
that is not delete we can check new_name, so do that first, later
we'd deal with deletion patch and I think the way to do so is by
checking old_name, but let's make sure this case works first").

Thanks for catching.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-30 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-26 16:29 patch-2.7.3 no longer applies relative symbolic link patches Josh Boyer
2015-01-26 16:32 ` Josh Boyer
2015-01-26 20:44   ` Linus Torvalds
2015-01-26 21:01     ` David Kastrup
2015-01-26 21:07     ` Josh Boyer
2015-01-26 21:30       ` Linus Torvalds
2015-01-26 21:35         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-26 21:50           ` Linus Torvalds
2015-01-27 15:47             ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2015-01-31 21:27               ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2015-01-26 22:15         ` Josh Boyer
2015-01-27  3:27     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-27 20:39       ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-29  6:05         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-29  6:34           ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-29 20:45             ` [PATCH] apply: refuse touching a file beyond symlink Junio C Hamano
2015-01-29 22:15               ` Stefan Beller
2015-01-29 23:48               ` [PATCH 2/1] apply: reject input that touches outside $cwd Junio C Hamano
2015-01-30 18:24                 ` Jeff King
2015-01-30 19:07                   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-30 19:16                     ` Jeff King
2015-01-30  9:04               ` [PATCH] apply: refuse touching a file beyond symlink Christian Couder
2015-01-30 18:11               ` Jeff King
2015-01-30 19:42                 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2015-01-30 19:46                   ` Jeff King
2015-01-30 19:48                 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-30 20:07                   ` Jeff King
2015-01-30 20:32                     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-30 20:11                   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-30 20:16                     ` Jeff King
2015-01-30 20:20                       ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-30 20:48                         ` Jeff King
2015-01-30 21:10                           ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-30 21:50                           ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-27 15:26     ` patch-2.7.3 no longer applies relative symbolic link patches Andreas Gruenbacher

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