Re: [PATCHv4] sha1_file: fix iterating loose alternate objects

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Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 10:48:12AM -0800, Jonathon Mah wrote:
>
>> The string in 'base' contains a path suffix to a specific object; when
>> its value is used, the suffix must either be filled (as in
>> stat_sha1_file, open_sha1_file, check_and_freshen_nonlocal) or cleared
>> (as in prepare_packed_git) to avoid junk at the end.  loose_from_alt_odb
>> (introduced in 660c889e46d185dc98ba78963528826728b0a55d) did neither and
>> treated 'base' as a complete path to the "base" object directory,
>> instead of a pointer to the "base" of the full path string.
>> 
>> The trailing path after 'base' is still initialized to NUL, hiding the
>> bug in some common cases.  Additionally the descendent
>> for_each_file_in_obj_subdir function swallows ENOENT, so an error only
>> shows if the alternate's path was last filled with a valid object
>> (where statting /path/to/existing/00/0bjectfile/00 fails).
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jonathon Mah <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> Squashed test and fix.
>
> Thanks, this version looks good to me.

Thanks, both of you.

The analysis, the fix and the test all look reasonable.

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