Jeff King <p...@peff.net> writes: >> > So AFAIK this fsck catches everything and yields a non-zero exit in the >> > error case. And it should work for even a single byte of rubbish. >> >> Yes you're right. I forgot about the trailing hash. > > Thanks, I was worried that I was missing something. ;) > > Maybe it is worth making that final comment: > > # and that the trailing hash in the index was not corrupted, > # which should catch even a single byte of cruft > git fsck
Perhaps. I do not mind seeing an additional comment to explain why this requires PERL (it wasn't immediately obvious as I never use 'commit -p' myself), either.
