From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:44:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] config_set_multivar(): disallow newlines in keys
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0701221643030.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0701220733j1002bd9dse8db491512c7a500@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, Alex Riesen wrote:

> On 1/22/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> > BTW IMHO we will probably never libify git; too many too complicated cases
> > exist already.
> 
> We probably don't need it libified completely. Just reading and writing of
> the object database and tags/references and very simple revision walking
> will be a very good start [...]

... and even these use xmalloc(), which die()s on out-of-memory. Note that 
it would be a really horrible work to libify that, since you basically 
have to insert gazillions of free() calls at the right point, which we 
don't have to, since exit() cleans up after us anyway.

Ciao,
Dscho