Re: [PATCH 6/7] read-cache: refuse to create index referring to external objects

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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Regardless the submodule odb issue, I think we should prefer
>> reading local loose objects over alternate packed ones.
>
> I think I went from one problem to another and did not make it clear.
> The reason behind this preference is security.

Reading from ours first would not help you at all if you are lacking
some that you do need from your local repository and the only
solution is not to borrow from untrustworthy sources, I think.

You borrow only from a trusted source in the first place, no?
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