Am 12.02.2019 um 08:20 schrieb René Scharfe: > That command currently prints the pax comment in tar archives if it > looks like a SHA1 hash based on its length. It should continue to do > so, and _also_ show longer hashes. Your change makes it _only_ show > those longer hashes. > > So it could check for all known valid hash lengths in turn, or accept > any payload length between 40 and the_hash_algo->hexsz, or loosen up > totally and show comments of any length. How about the following patch, as a preparation? -- >8 -- From: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@xxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH] get-tar-commit-id: parse comment record Parse pax comment records properly and get rid of magic numbers for acceptable comment length. This simplifies a later change to handle longer hashes. Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@xxxxxx> --- builtin/get-tar-commit-id.c | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin/get-tar-commit-id.c b/builtin/get-tar-commit-id.c index 2706fcfaf2..312e44ed05 100644 --- a/builtin/get-tar-commit-id.c +++ b/builtin/get-tar-commit-id.c @@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ int cmd_get_tar_commit_id(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) char *content = buffer + RECORDSIZE; const char *comment; ssize_t n; + long len; + char *end; if (argc != 1) usage(builtin_get_tar_commit_id_usage); @@ -32,10 +34,17 @@ int cmd_get_tar_commit_id(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) die_errno("git get-tar-commit-id: EOF before reading tar header"); if (header->typeflag[0] != 'g') return 1; - if (!skip_prefix(content, "52 comment=", &comment)) + + len = strtol(content, &end, 10); + if (errno == ERANGE || end == content || len < 0) + return 1; + if (!skip_prefix(end, " comment=", &comment)) + return 1; + len -= comment - content; + if (len != GIT_SHA1_HEXSZ + 1) return 1; - if (write_in_full(1, comment, 41) < 0) + if (write_in_full(1, comment, len) < 0) die_errno("git get-tar-commit-id: write error"); return 0; -- 2.20.1