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Re: [PATCH] receive-pack: fix crash on out-of-namespace symref

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 22, 2026, 20:35 UTC
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"Troels Thomsen" <troels@thomsen.io> writes:
> Do you think your original concern could be addressed by adding a note
> to the security section of gitnamespaces?

Not really. Nobody reads documentation, so it would be far more preferrable to make the default strict, with a documented way to optionally loosen, than the other way around.

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  1. receive-pack: fix crash on out-of-namespace symrefTroels Thomsen via GitGitGadget, Dec 27, 2025
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 28, 2025
  3. Troels ThomsenDec 28, 2025
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 30, 2025
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  6. Troels ThomsenFeb 22, 2026
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