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Re: [PATCH] Fix segfaults caused by invalid tags

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Nov 2, 2005, 20:28 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> Shouldn't a warning be issued in every of those cases? I don't know, but 
> those tags pointing nowhere don't seem useful to me.
Yes they should warn.
It is not just "don't seem useful"; it is a corrupt repository.
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Message 3 of 9 in “Fix segfaults caused by invalid tags”
  1. Fix segfaults caused by invalid tagsPetr Baudis, Nov 2, 2005
  2. Johannes SchindelinNov 2, 2005
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 2, 2005
  4. Warn when calling deref_tag() on broken tagsPetr Baudis, Nov 2, 2005
  5. Johannes SchindelinNov 2, 2005
  6. Petr BaudisNov 2, 2005
  7. Junio C HamanoNov 2, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 2, 2005
  9. Petr BaudisNov 2, 2005

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