[PATCH] Improved handling of git syntax names with no git repository

[Thiago Macieira]

Em sex 14 mar 2014, às 18:15:13, Linus Torvalds escreveu:
> And no, no sane OS will have anything in the NULL pointer page. People
> used to do it. They don't do it any more. People who used to do it are
> morons, since they won't get SIGSEGV on NULL pointers.

Indeed. But Solaris still offers the library if you happen to use such bad 
software...

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26502_01/html/E29030/ld.so.1-1.html#scrolltoc

> But any value in the range -128 to 127 is fine by me (that's the magic
> "easy to generate on all halfway sane architectures" numeric range)

So why didn't you start with 1 or -1? Did you use 8 for alignment on purpose?

I'm just curious, not complaining.

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