On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 02:33:39PM -0400, John Cai wrote: > >>> From: John Cai <johncai86@xxxxxxxxx> > >>> > >>> The BAD_TAG_OBJECT msg-id is not being used anymore, so we can remove > >>> it. > >> > >> Do you have a ready reference to the change that made it no longer > >> needed (or stopped detecting the error the message was meant to be > >> issued against)? > > > > 2175a0c6 (fsck: stop checking tag->tagged, 2019-10-18) stopped > > checking the tagged object referred to by a tag object, which the > > error message BAD_TAG_OBJECT was about. Since then the > > BAD_TAG_OBJECT message is no longer used. > > Thanks for doing my work for me :) Thanks for finding this. That commit is mine, and I should have removed it then. :) For future reference, I did the same search via: git log -SBAD_TAG_OBJECT fsck.c I find "-S" is great for these kind of "when did this stop getting used" queries. -Peff