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Re: [PATCH 2/3] fsck_commit: remove duplicate tests

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MKMartin Koegler <mkoegler@auto.tuwien.ac.at>
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Feb 4, 2008, 07:06 UTC
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On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 12:04:31AM +0000, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> On Sun, 3 Feb 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > Martin Koegler <mkoegler@auto.tuwien.ac.at> writes:
> > 
> > > All tests on the commit buffer in fsck_cmd are ready done by 
> > > parse_commit_buffer.
> > >
> > > This patch rips out all redundant tests.
> > 
> > As I believe in belt-and-suspenders when it comes to validation, I am 
> > somewhat uneasy with this change.
> 
> Besides, should we really change fsck?  It's not _that_ much of a 
> performance-critical operation.  Accuracy is much more important.
> 
> fsck is the reason I trust git with my data.
Then please drop this patch. I hope the other two patches are OK.
mfg Martin Kögler
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Message 6 of 7 in “git-fsck: report missing author/commit line in a commit as an error”
  1. 1/3 git-fsck: report missing author/commit line in a commit as an errorMartin Koegler, Feb 3, 2008
  2. 2/3 fsck_commit: remove duplicate testsMartin Koegler, Feb 3, 2008
  3. 3/3 parse_object_buffer: don't ignore errors from the object specific parsing functionsMartin Koegler, Feb 3, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2008
  5. Johannes SchindelinFeb 4, 2008
  6. Martin KoeglerFeb 4, 2008
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2008

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