On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Carlos Rica wrote: >> @@ -164,11 +162,10 @@ static int do_sign(struct strbuf *buffer) >> int len; >> int i, j; >> >> - if (!*signingkey) { >> - if (strlcpy(signingkey, git_committer_info(IDENT_ERROR_ON_NO_NAME), >> - sizeof(signingkey)) > sizeof(signingkey) - 1) >> - return error("committer info too long."); >> - bracket = strchr(signingkey, '>'); >> + if (!signingkey->buf[0]) { > > It is probably better to ask for !signingkey->len (think of trying to > understand the code in 6 months from now). I was in doubt here. By avoiding the use of signingkey->len I was trying to say that you cannot rely in such field if we touch the buffer directly, as it happens below: bracket = strchr(signingkey->buf, '>'); if (bracket) bracket[1] = '\0'; -- 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