From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 01:05:02 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] diff-raw format update take #2.
Message-ID: <893c1abb4647b2c536a14ab2cbcf2805.IBX@taniwha.stupidest.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0505231758350.2307@ppc970.osdl.org>

On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 06:03:09PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> For raw-diff yes, but since you'd normally end up using that name in
> the diff, it won't be safe any more.

I'm not really worried about a diff being spat out that can't be
cleanly parsed --- I was more worried about the application doing
BadThings(tm) and crashing or eating some of my repo or worse.