Re: [PATCH v2 00/24] pack-bitmap: bitmap generation improvements

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On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 09:31:50PM -0500, Taylor Blau wrote:

> > There was SZEDER's comment on that last patch in v2, where future
> > readers of that patch will have to wonder why it does s/256/270/ in a
> > test. I agree with SZEDER that the change should be mentioned in the
> > commit message, even if it's just "unfortunately, we have some magicness
> > here, plus we want to pass both with SHA-1 and SHA-256; turns out 270
> > hits the problem we want to test for".
> 
> Thanks for reviewing it, and noticing a couple of problems in the
> earlier patches, too. If folks are happy with the replacement that I
> sent [1], then I am too :-).
> 
> I don't think that the "big" patch generated a ton of review on the
> list, but maybe that's OK. Peff, Stolee, and I all reviewed that patch
> extensively when deploying it at GitHub (where it has been running since
> late Summer).

Hrm. I thought you were going to integrate the extra checks I suggested
for load_bitmap_entries_v1(). Which is looks like you did in patch 17.
After that, the s/256/270/ hack should not be necessary anymore (if it
is, then we should keep fixing more spots).

-Peff



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