From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 07:09:45 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sha1dc: fix issues with a big endian platform
Message-ID: <xmqqk25gvu12.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <CACBZZX6cCjorisOn9qyrDH9L_MtKAsLLW=q1_htuaJ+E0QK9rg@mail.gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 7:39 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> From: Marc Stevens <marc@marc-stevens.nl>
>>
>> Some big-endian platforms define _BIG_ENDIAN, which the test at the
>> beginning of file has missed.  Also, when the input is not aligned,
>> some platforms trigger SIGBUS.
>>
>> This change corresponds to 33a694a9 ("Fix issues with a big endian
>> platform", 2017-05-15) in the history of the upstream repository
>> https://github.com/cr-marcstevens/sha1collisiondetection
>
> Then why not just update sha1dc from upstream instead of
> cherry-picking one patch from them?

See the original message upthread.  I did the cherry-pick simply
because that was what Marc instructed the patch recipient to do ;-).