On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 10:06:20AM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > I understood what you were saying, but it still appears too fragile to > me to mix functions that assume NUL-terminated strings with an ad-hoc > counted string check. Yeah, I agree. It is not that you cannot make it safe, but that it is simply a fragile maintenance burden in the future. I thought we dealt with this already with a1e920a (index-pack: terminate object buffers with NUL, 2014-12-08), though. -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