From: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>,
Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] safe.directory: document and check that it's ignored in the environment
Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 20:48:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220510184815.GB4408@szeder.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqlevabcsu.fsf@gitster.g>
On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 02:45:21PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > repositoy could trivially safe-list itself. However, it's unclear (to
> > me) why 'git -c safe.directory=...' is ignored: 8959555cee
> > (setup_git_directory(): add an owner check for the top-level
> > directory, 2022-03-02) only states that it's ignored, but doesn't
> > justify why. Now, let's suppose that there was a compelling reason to
>
> Correct. I do not think it is a restriction with any sensible
> justification, just that it happened to be implemented that way.
>
> IOW, I am saying that GIT_SAFE_DIRECTORIES may be a lot nicer user
> interface than fixing the "we ignore 'git -c safe.directory'?" bug.
In light of this, I'm not sure we want to test said buggy behavior.
IOW, do we want 2/3 and 3/3 of this patch series at all? Or perhaps
add those test as 'test_expect_failure' instead?
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-10 18:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-04-13 15:32 [PATCH 0/3] Updates to the safe.directory config option Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-04-13 15:32 ` [PATCH 1/3] t0033: add tests for safe.directory Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-04-13 16:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 16:29 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-04-13 19:16 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-04-13 19:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 19:52 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-04-13 15:32 ` [PATCH 2/3] setup: fix safe.directory key not being checked Matheus Valadares via GitGitGadget
2022-04-13 16:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 15:32 ` [PATCH 3/3] setup: opt-out of check with safe.directory=* Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-04-13 16:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 16:15 ` [PATCH 0/3] Updates to the safe.directory config option Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 16:25 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-04-13 16:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 20:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-13 21:25 ` Taylor Blau
2022-04-13 21:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-27 17:06 ` [PATCH 0/3] t0033-safe-directory: test improvements and a documentation clarification SZEDER Gábor
2022-04-27 17:06 ` [PATCH 1/3] t0033-safe-directory: check the error message without matching the trash dir SZEDER Gábor
2022-05-09 22:27 ` Taylor Blau
2022-05-10 6:04 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2022-04-27 17:06 ` [PATCH 2/3] t0033-safe-directory: check when 'safe.directory' is ignored SZEDER Gábor
2022-04-27 20:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-29 16:12 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-04-29 17:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-29 19:06 ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-04-29 19:19 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-05-10 18:33 ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-05-10 19:55 ` Taylor Blau
2022-05-10 20:06 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2022-05-10 20:11 ` Taylor Blau
2022-05-10 20:18 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-04-27 17:06 ` [PATCH 3/3] safe.directory: document and check that it's ignored in the environment SZEDER Gábor
2022-04-27 20:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-27 20:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-29 16:13 ` Derrick Stolee
2022-05-09 21:39 ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-05-09 21:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-05-10 18:48 ` SZEDER Gábor [this message]
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