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From: Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Revert defense-in-depth patches breaking Git LFS
Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 13:37:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZlDQdXh5i3MCjTmr@kitenet.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZkO-b6Nswrn9H7Ed@tapette.crustytoothpaste.net>

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brian m. carlson wrote:
> > proposal was to introduce a way to cross-check the SHA-256 of hooks that
> > _were_ written during a clone operation against a list of known-good ones.
> > Another alternative was to special-case Git LFS by matching the hooks'
> > contents against a regular expression that matches Git LFS' current
> > hooks'.
> 
> I have replied to those on the security list and to the general idea.  I
> don't think we should special-case Git LFS here.  That's antithetical to
> the long-standing ethos of the project.

I was surprised today to find that git-annex also triggers the hook
problem. In particular, a git clone that uses git-remote-annex can
cause several hooks to get created.

I think the hook check is already scheduled for reversion, but in case
not, here's another data point against hard-coding known-good hooks as a
solution.

-- 
see shy jo

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-24 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-14 18:16 [PATCH 0/2] Revert defense-in-depth patches breaking Git LFS brian m. carlson
2024-05-14 18:16 ` [PATCH 1/2] Revert "clone: prevent hooks from running during a clone" brian m. carlson
2024-05-14 18:16 ` [PATCH 2/2] Revert "core.hooksPath: add some protection while cloning" brian m. carlson
2024-05-14 19:07 ` [PATCH 0/2] Revert defense-in-depth patches breaking Git LFS Johannes Schindelin
2024-05-14 19:41   ` brian m. carlson
2024-05-22  9:49     ` Joey Hess
2024-05-27 19:35       ` Johannes Schindelin
2024-05-28  2:13         ` Joey Hess
     [not found]           ` <ZlZSZ1-0F2DEp9yV@tapette.crustytoothpaste.net>
2024-05-28 23:46             ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-29  8:54           ` Jeff King
2024-05-29 12:17             ` Johannes Schindelin
2024-05-29 16:17               ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-30  8:17               ` Jeff King
2024-05-24 17:37     ` Joey Hess [this message]

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