Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: >> And the robustness issue I worry about the second point also applies to >> a line that is "^-- $", especially if we were to make this available to >> git-am. Perhaps when the line begins with a '-', the logic could be >> extra careful to detect the case where the line looks like the e-mail >> signature separator and check one line beyond it to see if it does not >> look anything like part of a diff (in which case you stop, without >> considering the line you are currently looking at, "^-- $", a deletion >> of "^- $", as part of the preimage context). > > Is this really an issue? fixup_counts() is only called after a hunk > header was read, and that should be well after any "^-- $". Are you talking about "^-- $" or "^---$"? Yes we are way past the three-dash separator at this point, but e-mail signature separator happens at the very end after the patch. You read a hunk header line "@@ -l,m +n,o @@", and start counting the diff text because you do not trust m and o. When you read the last hunk in a patch e-mail, you may hit a e-mail signature separator, like what is given by format-patch output at the end. Mistaking that as an extra preimage context to remove "^- $" is what I was worried about. -- I worry, therefore I am... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
