On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 1:02 PM, David Mason <dma...@ryerson.ca> wrote:

>  But it's a reasonable way to remove binaries that you don't want.
>

Indeed - my point was only that shunning as a feature is _primarily_
intended as a way to remove sensitive or malicious stuff.


>   Just be careful not to shun 0 length files or you won't be able to
> commit a 0-length file until you've cleared the shun table (because all
> 0-length files have the same SHA-1 id.
>
>
Excellent point, though it's hard to imagine such files being either binary
or holding sensitive data (except maybe in their name... hmmm....
interesting corner case).

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