Re: [PATCH v2 5/8] hook(clone protections): add escape hatch

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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes:

>> As brian already said, you can reduce the score by making Git do
>> nothing, which is _also_ an absurd position to take "security" (in air
>> quotes) over everything else like usability and functionality.  And this
>> time, the layered security went a bit too aggressive.
>
> Right. And I never said that we should do something as absurd, so I fail
> to see your point.

It went a bit too aggressive, closer to an absurd version of Git
that does nothing, for users of git-lfs and the hooksdir config.
Luckily these two were reported/found soon enough but we do not know
what other fallouts remain.

> Let me quickly iterate on this here patch series (as well as the
> `tentative/maint-*` branches) so that we can accelerate toward a fixed
> version again; Git LFS has been broken for long enough, I'd think.

It would be nice to go back to the pre-2.39.4 state so that we
can redo it from the clean slate soon.

Thanks.




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