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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
Cc: "Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web.de>,
	"Git List" <git@vger.kernel.org>, "Johannes Sixt" <j6t@kdbg.org>,
	"Eric Sunshine" <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	"Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>,
	"Ramsay Jones" <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>,
	Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 5/7] convert: add 'working-tree-encoding' attribute
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 13:56:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqfu6nrowm.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <396FBDFA-606F-41D9-988C-D6886089BC15@gmail.com> (Lars Schneider's message of "Tue, 30 Jan 2018 21:31:58 +0100")

Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com> writes:

>> On 30 Jan 2018, at 21:05, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> 
>> tboegi@web.de writes:
>> 
>>> +	if ((conv_flags & CONV_WRITE_OBJECT) && !strcmp(enc->name, "SHIFT-JIS")) {
>>> +		char *re_src;
>>> +		int re_src_len;
>> 
>> I think it is a bad idea to 
>> 
>> (1) not check without CONV_WRITE_OBJECT here.
>
> The idea is to perform the roundtrip check *only* if we 
> actually write to Git. In all other cases we don't care
> if the encoding roundtrips.
>
> "git checkout" is such a case where we don't care as 
> noted by Peff here:
> https://public-inbox.org/git/20171215095838.GA3567@sigill.intra.peff.net/
>
> Do you agree?

I am not sure why this is special cased and other codepaths have "if
WRITE_OBJECT then die, otherwise error" checks, so no, I do not
agree with your reasoning, at least not yet.


  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-30 21:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-20 15:24 [PATCH v4 0/6] convert: add support for different encodings lars.schneider
2018-01-20 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] strbuf: remove unnecessary NUL assignment in xstrdup_tolower() lars.schneider
2018-01-20 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] strbuf: add xstrdup_toupper() lars.schneider
2018-01-20 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] utf8: add function to detect prohibited UTF-16/32 BOM lars.schneider
2018-01-20 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] utf8: add function to detect a missing " lars.schneider
2018-01-20 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] convert: add 'working-tree-encoding' attribute lars.schneider
2018-01-21 14:22   ` Simon Ruderich
2018-01-22 12:35     ` Lars Schneider
2018-01-23  0:54       ` Jeff King
2018-01-23 10:25         ` Simon Ruderich
2018-01-23 16:20           ` Jeff King
2018-01-23 21:12             ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-23  9:27       ` Simon Ruderich
2018-01-22 18:00   ` SQUASH convert: add tracing for " lars.schneider
2018-01-22 19:37     ` Eric Sunshine
2018-01-23 10:17   ` [PATCH v2] " lars.schneider
2018-01-20 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] " lars.schneider
2018-01-23 20:19 ` [PATCH v4 0/6] convert: add support for different encodings Torsten Bögershausen
2018-01-23 20:53   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-29 20:18     ` [PATCH v5 0/7] " tboegi
2018-01-29 20:18     ` [PATCH v5 1/7] strbuf: remove unnecessary NUL assignment in xstrdup_tolower() tboegi
2018-01-29 20:19     ` [PATCH v5 2/7] strbuf: add xstrdup_toupper() tboegi
2018-01-29 20:19     ` [PATCH v5 3/7] utf8: add function to detect prohibited UTF-16/32 BOM tboegi
2018-01-29 20:19     ` [PATCH v5 4/7] utf8: add function to detect a missing " tboegi
2018-01-30 19:15       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-30 20:58         ` Lars Schneider
2018-01-30 21:54           ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-29 20:19     ` [PATCH v5 5/7] convert: add 'working-tree-encoding' attribute tboegi
2018-01-30 20:05       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-30 20:31         ` Lars Schneider
2018-01-30 21:56           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-01-31 19:12             ` Lars Schneider
2018-01-31 22:45               ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-29 20:19     ` [PATCH v5 6/7] convert: add tracing for " tboegi
2018-01-29 20:19     ` [PATCH/RFC v5 7/7] Careful with CRLF when using e.g. UTF-16 for working-tree-encoding tboegi
2018-01-30 11:23       ` Lars Schneider
2018-01-30 14:40         ` Torsten Bögershausen
2018-01-30 15:14           ` Lars Schneider
2018-01-31 17:28             ` Torsten Bögershausen
2018-01-31 19:37               ` Lars Schneider
2018-02-02 19:17               ` Junio C Hamano
2018-02-07  6:31                 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2018-02-07 18:12                   ` Junio C Hamano

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