From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 20:05:05 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] strbuf: stop out-of-boundary warnings from Coverity
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kbwXGkBJrX793Ry1gn_5uBymrXWz=yy00WDADNjG1m-=A@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqh9q66ss9.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:
>
>>> Just make strbuf_slopbuf[] large enough to keep Coverity happy. If it's
>>> happy, we'll have cleaner defect list
>>
>> It's down 31 defects, roughly 10% of all things coverity detected as
>> problematic.
>> YAY!
>
> I actually think this is too ugly to live.  If coverity is buggy and
> unusable, why aren't we raising that issue to them?

We can try to do that.
The last time I wanted them to take a look at Git, they were
unresponsive. I presume that's what you get when not being
a paying customer. :(