Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] upload-pack: custom allowed object filters

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On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 12:51:33PM -0400, Taylor Blau wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 10:43:25PM +0200, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 09:48:54PM -0400, Taylor Blau wrote:
> > > Here's a much-delayed v2 of my series to teach upload-pack to limit the
> > > kinds of object filters that it is willing to server in a request.
> > >
> > > Much is the same since last time, with two notable exceptions:
> > >
> > >   - We use the 'uploadpackfilter' top-level configuration key instead of
> > >     pretending that 'uploadpack.filter' is top-level, which greatly
> > >     simplifies the call to 'parse_config_key()'.
> > >
> > >   - Instead of writing an err packet, 'git upload-pack' simply 'die()'s,
> >
> > To clarify, I only recommended to pass the same message to die() as in
> > the ERR packet, not dropping the ERR packet, because ...
> >
> > >     which propagates the error through 'git clone' always,
> >
> > it does in the new tests when creating a local clone, but does it
> > really work with all protocols and remote helpers and what not?
> >
> > >     and resolves
> > >     a flaky set of tests that used to result in a SIGPIPE.
> >
> > This doesn't resolve the SIGPIPE flakiness, because 'git upload-pack'
> > can still abort while 'git clone' is still sending packets.  IOW we
> > still need that 'test_must_fail ok=sigpipe' in all new tests.
> 
> Let me double check my understanding... I think that you are suggesting
> the following three things:
> 
>   - Write the same message as an err packet over the wire as we do when
>     'die()'ing from inside of upload-pack.c

Yes, though I'm not quite sure that I understand this sentence
correctly, and unless you can convincingly argue in the commit message
that the die() messages make it to the client no matter the
protocol.

>   - Don't mark said message(s) for translation, matching what we do in
>     the rest of upload-pack.c.

Yes.

>   - Re-introduce the 'test_must_fail ok=sigpipe'

Yes.

>      and stop grepping stderr for the right message.

No, please check them, I love those error messages :)

> Do I have that right?
> 
> Thanks,
> Taylor



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