Hi Junio, On Wed, 16 Dec 2015, Junio C Hamano wrote: > diff --git a/builtin/update-index.c b/builtin/update-index.c > index 7431938..a7a9a7e 100644 > --- a/builtin/update-index.c > +++ b/builtin/update-index.c > @@ -473,7 +473,9 @@ static void read_index_info(int line_termination) > struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT; > struct strbuf uq = STRBUF_INIT; > > - while (strbuf_getline(&buf, stdin, line_termination) != EOF) { > + while ((line_termination > + ? strbuf_getline_crlf(&buf, stdin) > + : strbuf_getline(&buf, stdin, '\0')) != EOF) { > char *ptr, *tab; This is a problematic change because it does not safeguard for future introduction of a line_termination value other than LF or NUL. I believe the safest would be to change read_index_info() to take a `nul_delimited` parameter instead of the `line_termination` parameter first, and then introduce that change to use strbuf_getline_crlf if !nul_delimited. Ciao, Dscho -- 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