From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 17:00:58 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] fsck: improve committer/author check Message-ID: <7vfwljg33p.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <1311831844-13123-6-git-send-email-divanorama@gmail.com> Dmitry Ivankov writes: > Neither name nor email should contain < or >, so split the string with > these and check they come in that order and < is preceeded with a space. > > If < is missing don't say a confusing "missing space", say "bad name" if >> isn't missing and "missing email" if both < and > are missing. > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Ivankov > --- Same comment as 3/5; before starting to talk about how you implemented your validation, please state what rules you are enforcing. Thanks.