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Re: [PATCH] cvsserver: avoid precedence problem between ! and %s

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 21, 2025, 14:58 UTC
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"Ondřej Pohořelský via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

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> diff --git a/git-cvsserver.perl b/git-cvsserver.perl
> index a4e1bad33ca..076c10cb2c2 100755
> --- a/git-cvsserver.perl
> +++ b/git-cvsserver.perl
> @@ -5009,7 +5009,7 @@ sub escapeRefName
>      #   = "_-xx-" Where "xx" is the hexadecimal representation of the
>      #     desired ASCII character byte. (for anything else)
>  
> -    if(! $refName=~/^[1-9][0-9]*(\.[1-9][0-9]*)*$/)
> +    if(! ($refName=~/^[1-9][0-9]*(\.[1-9][0-9]*)*$/))

Interesting. Shouldn't it be using !~ instead if it wants to assert that the refname does not match the pattern?

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>      {
>          $refName=~s/_-/_-u--/g;
>          $refName=~s/\./_-p-/g;
>
> base-commit: cb96e1697ad6e54d11fc920c95f82977f8e438f8
Previous: Junio C HamanoNext: brian m. carlson
Message 19 of 21 in “cvsserver: avoid precedence problem between ! and %s”
  1. cvsserver: avoid precedence problem between ! and %sOndřej Pohořelský via GitGitGadget, May 21, 2025
  2. Kristoffer HaugsbakkMay 21, 2025
  3. cvsserver: avoid precedence problem between ! and %sOndřej Pohořelský via GitGitGadget, May 21, 2025
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2025
  5. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2025
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2025
  7. Ondrej PohorelskyMay 22, 2025
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2025
  9. Jeff KingMay 22, 2025
  10. Todd ZullingerMay 22, 2025
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2025
  12. Matthew OgilvieMay 23, 2025
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 23, 2025
  14. Ondrej PohorelskyMay 26, 2025
  15. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2025
  16. cvsserver: avoid precedence problem between ! and %sOndřej Pohořelský via GitGitGadget, May 22, 2025
  17. cvsserver: remove unused escapeRefName functionOndřej Pohořelský via GitGitGadget, May 26, 2025
  18. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2025
  19. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2025
  20. brian m. carlsonMay 21, 2025
  21. Ondrej PohorelskyMay 22, 2025

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