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bug#68810: 29.1; Recommending setting transfer.fsckObjects of git to tru
From: |
Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
bug#68810: 29.1; Recommending setting transfer.fsckObjects of git to true is not necessary |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:49:34 -0500 |
Lin Jian <me@linj.tech> writes:
> Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Are you sure?
>
> I am no expert of git. So I am not sure.
>
> That being said, have you read those links in my report? My point is
> that the motivation of setting transfer.fsckObjects in [1], i.e.,
> security, is made invalid in [2] because git is secure by default.
> However, related commits are made before (and after) [2].
Yes, I read the links. But I tend to trust the official documentation
more than some random opinions shared online, and the part I quoted says
that this setting _does_ enable some checks that would otherwise not be
done.