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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Cc: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>,
	 git@vger.kernel.org,  John Cai <johncai86@gmail.com>,
	 Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>,
	 Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] Add 'promisor-remote' capability to protocol v2
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 10:46:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy13ze71g.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP8UFD1DQ6jGcnc_t=GQPmnfx2s63NLxyvSJ6V+vVQBU9m_MCA@mail.gmail.com> (Christian Couder's message of "Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:32:02 +0200")

Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com> writes:

>> > > +     pr-infos = pr-info | pr-infos ";" pr-info
>
> [...]
>
>> > I wonder if it would instead be useful to have <pr-infos> first write
>> > out how many <pr-info>s it contains, and then write out each <pr-info>
>> > separated by a NUL byte, so that none of the files in the <pr-info>
>> > itself are restricted in what characters they can use.
>>
>> I am not sure how NUL bytes would interfere with the pkt-line.[c,h] code though.
> ...
> However I still think that capabilities have been using a simple text
> format for now which works well, and that it's better to respect that
> format and not introduce complexity in it if it's not necessary.

Yup, especially when we are in control of what goes into "pr-info",
I do not see much reason to go binary.  It helps debuggability
greatly to stay in text format when you can.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-10 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 110+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-31 13:40 [PATCH 0/4] Introduce a "promisor-remote" capability Christian Couder
2024-07-31 13:40 ` [PATCH 1/4] version: refactor strbuf_sanitize() Christian Couder
2024-07-31 17:18   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-08-20 11:29     ` Christian Couder
2024-07-31 13:40 ` [PATCH 2/4] strbuf: refactor strbuf_trim_trailing_ch() Christian Couder
2024-07-31 17:29   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-07-31 21:49     ` Taylor Blau
2024-08-20 11:29       ` Christian Couder
2024-08-20 11:29     ` Christian Couder
2024-07-31 13:40 ` [PATCH 3/4] Add 'promisor-remote' capability to protocol v2 Christian Couder
2024-07-31 15:40   ` Taylor Blau
2024-08-20 11:32     ` Christian Couder
2024-08-20 17:01       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-09-10 16:32         ` Christian Couder
2024-07-31 16:16   ` Taylor Blau
2024-08-20 11:32     ` Christian Couder
2024-08-20 16:55       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-09-10 16:32       ` Christian Couder
2024-09-10 17:46         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2024-07-31 18:25   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-07-31 19:34     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-08-20 12:21     ` Christian Couder
2024-08-05 13:48   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-08-19 20:00     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-09-10 16:31     ` Christian Couder
2024-07-31 13:40 ` [PATCH 4/4] promisor-remote: check advertised name or URL Christian Couder
2024-07-31 18:35   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-09-10 16:32     ` Christian Couder
2024-07-31 16:01 ` [PATCH 0/4] Introduce a "promisor-remote" capability Junio C Hamano
2024-07-31 16:17 ` Taylor Blau
2024-09-10 16:29 ` [PATCH v2 " Christian Couder
2024-09-10 16:29   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] version: refactor strbuf_sanitize() Christian Couder
2024-09-10 16:29   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] strbuf: refactor strbuf_trim_trailing_ch() Christian Couder
2024-09-10 16:29   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] Add 'promisor-remote' capability to protocol v2 Christian Couder
2024-09-30  7:56     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-09-30 13:28       ` Christian Couder
2024-10-01 10:14         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-10-01 18:47           ` Junio C Hamano
2024-11-06 14:04     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-11-28  5:47     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-11-28 15:31       ` Christian Couder
2024-11-29  1:31         ` Junio C Hamano
2024-09-10 16:30   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] promisor-remote: check advertised name or URL Christian Couder
2024-09-30  7:57     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-09-26 18:09   ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Introduce a "promisor-remote" capability Junio C Hamano
2024-09-27  9:15     ` Christian Couder
2024-09-27 22:48       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-09-27 23:31         ` rsbecker
2024-09-28 10:56           ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-09-30  7:57         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-09-30  9:17           ` Christian Couder
2024-09-30 16:52             ` Junio C Hamano
2024-10-01 10:14             ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-09-30 16:34           ` Junio C Hamano
2024-09-30 21:26           ` brian m. carlson
2024-09-30 22:27             ` Junio C Hamano
2024-10-01 10:13               ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-12-06 12:42   ` [PATCH v3 0/5] " Christian Couder
2024-12-06 12:42     ` [PATCH v3 1/5] version: refactor strbuf_sanitize() Christian Couder
2024-12-07  6:21       ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-27 15:07         ` Christian Couder
2024-12-06 12:42     ` [PATCH v3 2/5] strbuf: refactor strbuf_trim_trailing_ch() Christian Couder
2024-12-07  6:35       ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-27 15:07         ` Christian Couder
2024-12-16 11:47       ` karthik nayak
2024-12-06 12:42     ` [PATCH v3 3/5] Add 'promisor-remote' capability to protocol v2 Christian Couder
2024-12-07  7:59       ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-27 15:08         ` Christian Couder
2024-12-06 12:42     ` [PATCH v3 4/5] promisor-remote: check advertised name or URL Christian Couder
2024-12-06 12:42     ` [PATCH v3 5/5] doc: add technical design doc for large object promisors Christian Couder
2024-12-10  1:28       ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-27 15:12         ` Christian Couder
2024-12-10 11:43       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-12-16  9:00         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-01-27 15:11         ` Christian Couder
2025-01-27 18:02           ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-18 11:42             ` Christian Couder
2024-12-09  8:04     ` [PATCH v3 0/5] Introduce a "promisor-remote" capability Junio C Hamano
2024-12-09 10:40       ` Christian Couder
2024-12-09 10:42         ` Christian Couder
2024-12-09 23:01         ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-27 15:05           ` Christian Couder
2025-01-27 19:38             ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-27 15:16     ` [PATCH v4 0/6] " Christian Couder
2025-01-27 15:16       ` [PATCH v4 1/6] version: replace manual ASCII checks with isprint() for clarity Christian Couder
2025-01-27 15:16       ` [PATCH v4 2/6] version: refactor redact_non_printables() Christian Couder
2025-01-27 15:16       ` [PATCH v4 3/6] version: make redact_non_printables() non-static Christian Couder
2025-01-30 10:51         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-18 11:42           ` Christian Couder
2025-01-27 15:16       ` [PATCH v4 4/6] Add 'promisor-remote' capability to protocol v2 Christian Couder
2025-01-30 10:51         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-18 11:41           ` Christian Couder
2025-01-27 15:17       ` [PATCH v4 5/6] promisor-remote: check advertised name or URL Christian Couder
2025-01-27 23:48         ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-28  0:01           ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-30 10:51           ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-18 11:41             ` Christian Couder
2025-02-18 11:42           ` Christian Couder
2025-01-27 15:17       ` [PATCH v4 6/6] doc: add technical design doc for large object promisors Christian Couder
2025-01-27 21:14       ` [PATCH v4 0/6] Introduce a "promisor-remote" capability Junio C Hamano
2025-02-18 11:40         ` Christian Couder
2025-02-18 11:32       ` [PATCH v5 0/3] " Christian Couder
2025-02-18 11:32         ` [PATCH v5 1/3] Add 'promisor-remote' capability to protocol v2 Christian Couder
2025-02-18 11:32         ` [PATCH v5 2/3] promisor-remote: check advertised name or URL Christian Couder
2025-02-18 11:32         ` [PATCH v5 3/3] doc: add technical design doc for large object promisors Christian Couder
2025-02-21  8:33           ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-03-03 16:58             ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-18 19:07         ` [PATCH v5 0/3] Introduce a "promisor-remote" capability Junio C Hamano
2025-02-21  8:34         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-21 18:40           ` Junio C Hamano

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