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Re: [PATCH] Change "refs/" references to symbolic constants

From
APAndy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 20, 2007, 09:42 UTC
Message-ID
<200702200942.18654.andyparkins@gmail.com>
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On Monday 2007 February 19 20:07, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> > -	if (!strncmp(path, "refs/tags/", 10)) {
> > +	if (!strncmp(path, PATH_TAGS, STRLEN_PATH_TAGS)) {
> >  		if (object->type == OBJ_TAG)
> >  			prio = 2;
> >  		else
>
> This is PATH_REFS_TAGS isn't it?

I'm uncomfortable that this one managed to get through; in view of this mistake if you are thinking of applying this - don't. I'm going to review the patch itself line by line.

Also - I should learn how to run the tests - is "make test" good enough or is there something special I should do?

Andy
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Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIEE
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Message 11 of 30 in “Change "refs/" references to symbolic constants”
  1. Change "refs/" references to symbolic constantsAndy Parkins, Feb 19, 2007
  2. Bill LearFeb 19, 2007
  3. Replace literal STRLEN_ #defines in refs.h with compiler evaluated expressionsAndy Parkins, Feb 19, 2007
  4. Krzysztof HalasaFeb 19, 2007
  5. Shawn O. PearceFeb 19, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2007
  7. Shawn O. PearceFeb 19, 2007
  8. Johannes SchindelinFeb 19, 2007
  9. Andy ParkinsFeb 20, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2007
  11. Andy ParkinsFeb 20, 2007
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2007
  13. Andy ParkinsFeb 20, 2007
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2007
  15. Andy ParkinsFeb 20, 2007
  16. Johannes SchindelinFeb 20, 2007
  17. Simon 'corecode' SchubertFeb 20, 2007
  18. Johannes SchindelinFeb 20, 2007
  19. Andy ParkinsFeb 20, 2007
  20. Nicolas PitreFeb 20, 2007
  21. 1/4 Add prefixcmp()Junio C Hamano, Feb 20, 2007
  22. David KågedalFeb 20, 2007
  23. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2007
  24. 2/4 Mechanical conversion to use prefixcmp()Junio C Hamano, Feb 20, 2007
  25. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2007
  26. Johannes SchindelinFeb 20, 2007
  27. Junio C HamanoFeb 21, 2007
  28. Johannes SchindelinFeb 21, 2007
  29. 3/4 prefixcmp(): fix-up mechanical conversion.Junio C Hamano, Feb 20, 2007
  30. 4/4 prefixcmp(): fix-up leftover strncmp().Junio C Hamano, Feb 20, 2007

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