On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:11 AM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Erik Faye-Lund wrote: > >> Strings containing "%1" gets corrupted by ReportEvent, so expand >> "%1" to "% 1" before reporting. > > What is the symptom? Can clients trigger this, and is it worth > preventing them from doing so? > The string gets inlined into itself (with a limit of 100 expansions) leading to string like "foo %1 bar" becoming "foo foo foo ... foo %1 bar bar bar ... bar". With our expansion, it becomes "foo % 1 bar" instead. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html