Hi Helmut, In April, 2013, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> I verified that the attached patch solves this particular issue. > > Helmut > Description: Avoid reading /tmp/.gitattributes > Author: Helmut Grohne > Last-Update: 2013-04-03 > Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/704005 > > git-cvsimport invokes git-hash-object in a way that causes it to read > /tmp/.gitattributes. This patch avoids the behaviour by passing --no-filters > to > git-hash-object. An alternative approach would be to put create a temporary > directory call git-hash-object on files withing that private directory. > > --- git-cvsimport.orig 2013-04-03 09:53:47.000000000 +0200 > +++ git-cvsimport 2013-04-03 09:51:20.000000000 +0200 > @@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ > my $pid = open(my $F, '-|'); > die $! unless defined $pid; > if (!$pid) { > - exec("git", "hash-object", "-w", $tmpname) > + exec("git", "hash-object", "--no-filters", "-w", > $tmpname) > or die "Cannot create object: $!\n"; > } > my $sha = <$F>; Sorry for the very long silence. May I forge your sign-off when passing this upstream? See https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/SubmittingPatches.html#sign-off for more details about what this means. Sincerely, Jonathan
