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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Cc: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, dstolee@microsoft.com, gitster@pobox.com,
	martin.agren@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] commit-graph.c: introduce '--[no-]check-oids'
Date: Sun, 3 May 2020 05:40:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200503094005.GD170902@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200501223848.GH41612@syl.local>

On Fri, May 01, 2020 at 04:38:48PM -0600, Taylor Blau wrote:

> But, are there ever any callers that *wouldn't* want this behavior? As
> far as I can tell, probably not. We're only going to be permitting
> *more* inputs to 'git commit-graph write', and I seriously doubt that
> anybody is depending on the above behavior. (Of course, if that's not
> the case, I'd love for somebody to speak up here and we can continue
> the course on this patch).
> 
> So, I propose the following:
> 
>   * We drop the idea of '--[no-]{check,verify}-oids', and always
>     silently ignore non-commit inputs, retaining the existing behavior
>     of always complaining about things that aren't valid hex OIDs, such
>     as "HEAD".
> 
>   * We always error out on missing or corrupt commit OIDs, including
>     valid OIDs that don't resolve to any object, or resolve to a tag
>     that can't be fully peeled.
> 
> Does that seem reasonable?

FWIW, I think that is the best direction. If anybody is depending on the
"commit-graph write will complain about non-commits" behavior, they
could only be doing so for a few versions; prior to v2.24.0 we did not.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-03  9:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-14  4:03 [PATCH 0/7] commit-graph: split strategies, '--[no-]check-oids' Taylor Blau
2020-04-14  4:04 ` [PATCH 1/7] t/helper/test-read-graph.c: support commit-graph chains Taylor Blau
2020-04-14  4:04 ` [PATCH 2/7] builtin/commit-graph.c: support for '--split[=<strategy>]' Taylor Blau
2020-04-14  4:04 ` [PATCH 3/7] builtin/commit-graph.c: introduce split strategy 'no-merge' Taylor Blau
2020-04-14  4:04 ` [PATCH 4/7] builtin/commit-graph.c: introduce split strategy 'replace' Taylor Blau
2020-04-14  4:04 ` [PATCH 5/7] oidset: introduce 'oidset_size' Taylor Blau
2020-04-14  4:04 ` [PATCH 6/7] commit-graph.h: replace 'commit_hex' with 'commits' Taylor Blau
2020-04-14  4:04 ` [PATCH 7/7] commit-graph.c: introduce '--[no-]check-oids' Taylor Blau
2020-04-15  4:29   ` Taylor Blau
2020-04-15  4:31     ` Taylor Blau
2020-04-22 10:55       ` SZEDER Gábor
2020-04-22 23:39         ` Taylor Blau
2020-04-24 10:59           ` SZEDER Gábor
2020-05-01 22:38             ` Taylor Blau
2020-05-03  9:40               ` Jeff King [this message]
2020-05-03 16:55                 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-05-04 14:59                   ` Jeff King
2020-05-04 16:29                     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-05-04 22:16                       ` Taylor Blau

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