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Re: [PATCH] Remove the line length limit for graft files

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 27, 2013, 21:04 UTC
Message-ID
<20131227210447.GE20443@google.com>
In-Reply-To
<alpine.DEB.1.00.1312272146590.1191@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
Hi,
Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> While regular commit histories hardly win comprehensibility in general
> if they merge more than twenty-two branches in one go, it is not Git's
> business to limit grafts in such a way.
Fun. :)  Makes sense.
[...]
> ---
>  builtin/blame.c |  8 ++++----
>  commit.c        | 10 +++++-----
>  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Is this easy to reproduce so some interested but lazy person could write a test?

[...]
Show 12 quoted lines
> --- a/builtin/blame.c
> +++ b/builtin/blame.c
> @@ -1804,17 +1804,17 @@ static int prepare_lines(struct scoreboard *sb)
>  static int read_ancestry(const char *graft_file)
>  {
>  	FILE *fp = fopen(graft_file, "r");
> -	char buf[1024];
> +	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
>  	if (!fp)
>  		return -1;
> -	while (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), fp)) {
> +	while (!strbuf_getwholeline(&buf, fp, '\n')) {

If there is no newline at EOF, this will skip the last line, while the old behavior was to pay attention to it. I haven't thought through whether that's a good or bad change. Maybe it should just be documented?

[...]
> --- a/commit.c
> +++ b/commit.c
> @@ -196,19 +196,19 @@ static int read_graft_file(const char *graft_file)
[...]
> -	while (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), fp)) {
> +	while (!strbuf_getwholeline(&buf, fp, '\n')) {
Likewise.
The rest of the patch looks good.

Merry christmas, Jonathan

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