Jeff King <[email protected]> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 01:36:05PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Even though the command does read the bundle header and checks to
>> see if it looks reasonable, the thin-pack data stream that follows
>> the header in the bundle file is not checked.  More importantly,
>> because the thin-pack data does not have a trailing checksum like
>> on-disk packfiles do, there isn't much "verification" the command
>> can do without unpacking the objects from the stream even if it
>> wanted to.
>
> Are you sure about that trailing checksum thing?

No.  I misread the fact that we do not say the final csum on the
command output from pack-objects in the --stdout case. We do call
the sha1close() to append the csum at the end of the pack stream;
we just do not make it available to the caller who is driving the
pack-object procedure.

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