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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] pretty: prepare notes message at a centralized place
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 05:18:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121018091828.GA14838@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vfw5cm96a.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 02:17:01AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > It's possible that switching it would create bugs elsewhere (there are
> > over 100 uses of strbuf_detach, so maybe somebody really does want this
> > NULL behavior), but I tend to think it is just as likely to be fixing
> > undiscovered bugs.
> 
> Yeah, I tend to agree.
> 
> This "format-patch --notes" is obviously a post 1.8.0 topic, and so
> is the strbuf_detach() clean-up.  Let me bookmark this thread in
> case it hasn't been resolved when I came back from my vacation, so
> that I won't forget ;-).

Actually, I have found a few segfaults, one of them remotely triggerable
in http-backend. I think it can probably wait until post-1.8.0 as it
does not have any security implications, though.

Details in a moment.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-18  9:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-18  5:45 [PATCH 0/6] Bring "format-patch --notes" closer to a real feature Junio C Hamano
2012-10-18  5:45 ` [PATCH 1/6] pretty: remove reencode_commit_message() Junio C Hamano
2012-10-18  5:45 ` [PATCH 2/6] format_note(): simplify API Junio C Hamano
2012-10-18  5:45 ` [PATCH 3/6] pretty: prepare notes message at a centralized place Junio C Hamano
2012-10-18  7:49   ` Jeff King
2012-10-18  9:17     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-18  9:18       ` Jeff King [this message]
2012-10-18 10:00     ` [PATCH] strbuf: always return a non-NULL value from strbuf_detach Jeff King
2012-10-18  5:45 ` [PATCH 4/6] pretty_print_commit(): do not append notes message Junio C Hamano
2012-10-18  5:45 ` [PATCH 5/6] format-patch: append --signature after notes Junio C Hamano
2012-10-18  5:45 ` [PATCH 6/6] format-patch --notes: show notes after three-dashes Junio C Hamano
2012-10-18 21:35   ` Philip Oakley
2012-10-18 22:08     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-19 20:06       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-21 21:33       ` Philip Oakley
2012-10-18 10:02 ` [PATCH 0/6] Bring "format-patch --notes" closer to a real feature Jeff King
2012-10-18 11:06 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-18 12:24   ` Michael J Gruber
2012-10-18 17:04   ` Junio C Hamano

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