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From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] config doc: elaborate on what transfer.fsckObjects does
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 17:19:15 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPig+cRzFwKrSC22Th4hJtQAcyqT96mcXBpBdRv38_LK4nSVSg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180525192811.25680-4-avarab@gmail.com>

On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 3:28 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
<avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
> The existing documentation led the user to believe that all we were
> doing were basic reachability sanity checks, but that hasn't been true
> for a very long time. Update the description to match reality, and
> note the caveat that there's a quarantine for accepting pushes, but
> not for fetching.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
> @@ -3341,8 +3341,16 @@ transfer.fsckObjects::
>  When set, the fetch or receive will abort in the case of a malformed
> +object or a link to a nonexistent object. In addition, various other
> +issues are checked for, including legacy issues (see `fsck.<msg-id>`),
> +and potential security issues like the existence of a `.GIT` directory
> +(see the release notes for v2.2.1 for details). Other sanity and
> +security checks may be added in future releases.
> ++
> +On the receiving side, failing fsckObjects will make those objects
> +unreachable, see "QUARANTINE ENVIRONMENT" in
> +linkgit:git-receive-pack[1]. On the fetch side, malformed objects will
> +instead be left unreferenced in the repository.

This version looks better. Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-25 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-24 15:25 BUG: No way to set fsck.<msg-id> when cloning Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-24 15:58 ` Kevin Daudt
2018-05-24 17:04   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-24 19:02     ` Jeff King
2018-05-24 19:35       ` [PATCH 0/4] fsck: doc fixes & fetch.fsck.* implementation Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-25 19:28         ` [PATCH v2 0/5] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 00/10] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-30 22:13             ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 01/10] receive.fsck.<msg-id> tests: remove dead code Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 19:11             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-27 19:45               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 22:19                 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 02/10] config doc: don't describe *.fetchObjects twice Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 19:19             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 03/10] config doc: unify the description of fsck.* and receive.fsck.* Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 19:29             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 04/10] config doc: elaborate on what transfer.fsckObjects does Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 19:41             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 05/10] config doc: elaborate on fetch.fsckObjects security Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 19:45             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-28 14:09               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 06/10] transfer.fsckObjects tests: untangle confusing setup Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 07/10] fetch: implement fetch.fsck.* Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 20:18             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-27 21:08             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-30 14:58             ` Duy Nguyen
2018-07-30 15:06               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 08/10] fsck: test & document {fetch,receive}.fsck.* config fallback Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 21:28             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 09/10] fsck: add stress tests for fsck.skipList Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 14:37           ` [PATCH v3 10/10] fsck: test and document unknown fsck.<msg-id> values Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 19:50             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-27 21:43             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-28 13:55               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-07-30 14:47                 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-25 19:28         ` [PATCH v2 1/5] config doc: don't describe *.fetchObjects twice Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-25 21:07           ` Eric Sunshine
2018-05-25 19:28         ` [PATCH v2 2/5] config doc: unify the description of fsck.* and receive.fsck.* Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-25 21:16           ` Eric Sunshine
2018-05-28  9:45             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-28 16:44               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-30  3:05                 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-30  3:39                   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-31  7:20                   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-06-01  0:11                     ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-25 19:28         ` [PATCH v2 3/5] config doc: elaborate on what transfer.fsckObjects does Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-25 21:19           ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2018-05-25 19:28         ` [PATCH v2 4/5] config doc: mention future aspirations for transfer.fsckObjects Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-25 20:33           ` Christian Couder
2018-05-25 19:28         ` [PATCH v2 5/5] fetch: implement fetch.fsck.* Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-30  3:47           ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-31  7:23             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-28  9:48         ` [PATCH 0/4] fsck: doc fixes & fetch.fsck.* implementation Junio C Hamano
2018-05-24 19:35       ` [PATCH 1/4] config doc: don't describe *.fetchObjects twice Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-25  3:18         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-24 19:35       ` [PATCH 2/4] config doc: unify the description of fsck.* and receive.fsck.* Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-24 19:53         ` Eric Sunshine
2018-05-24 20:12           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-24 22:49             ` Eric Sunshine
2018-05-25  2:07               ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-24 19:35       ` [PATCH 3/4] config doc: elaborate on what transfer.fsckObjects does Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-24 20:15         ` Eric Sunshine
2018-05-25  3:22           ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-31  7:32             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-24 19:35       ` [PATCH 4/4] fetch: implement fetch.fsck.* Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-25  4:09         ` Junio C Hamano
2018-05-24 17:04 ` BUG: No way to set fsck.<msg-id> when cloning Jeff King
2018-05-24 20:48 ` Thomas Braun
2018-05-25  7:36   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason

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