Hi Junio, On Thu, 14 Apr 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Even though a Git commit object is designed to be capable of storing > any binary data as its payload, in practice people use it to describe > the changes in textual form, and tools like "git log" are designed to > treat the payload as text. > > Detect and warn when we see any commit object with a NUL byte in > it. > > Note that a NUL byte in the header part is already detected as a > grave error. This change is purely about the message part. IIRC there was some discussion going on about this, and since it was 1) legal and 2) not checked before, I decided not to make this an error. But of course it is good to introduce a warning! Thank you, 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