On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 01:04:13PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I am also tempted to suggest that we simply replace the static buffers > > with dynamic strbufs. > > Yeah, I think that is a proper approach for this issue, as it will make > two of these messages unnecessary (or all? I couldn't think of a way > to deal with missing getpwent case myself, though). It doesn't get rid of the "you don't exist" message, and I think just dying there makes sense. But that is actually the one that I consider the most likely to happen in practice, and should probably have a more useful error message. -Peff -- 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