From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>,
"Alexandr Miloslavskiy" <alexandr.miloslavskiy@syntevo.com>,
"Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] vreportf(): avoid relying on stdio buffering
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 11:48:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191031154837.GB30187@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1910311123010.46@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
On Thu, Oct 31, 2019 at 11:26:30AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > Another more far-fetched one: IIRC our stdio wrappers on Windows do some
> > magic to convert ANSI color codes into actual terminal codes. Could that
> > be a problem here? I think we'd kill off any color codes in the actual
> > message due to the control-code replacement. In theory the prefix could
> > have them. I don't think any code does now, but the PUSH_COLOR_ERROR
> > stuff in builtin/push.c is getting close. I wouldn't be surprised for
> > that to eventually get folded into error().
>
> A valid concern!
>
> As per eac14f8909d (Win32: Thread-safe windows console output,
> 2012-01-14), `write()` _implicitly_ gets the ANSI emulation of
> `winansi.c`.
>
> So I think we're good.
>
> Thanks for thinking of all kinds of angles,
Good. Thanks for humoring my wild speculation. :)
I remember being confused by this not too long ago, so I did a quick dig
in the archive. And indeed, there was a confusing comment which caught
me in 2016, and which you removed back then (via 3d0a83382f26). I even
reviewed the patch. Maybe this time I will remember the outcome!
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-31 15:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-28 15:00 [PATCH 0/1] Fix t5516 flakiness in Visual Studio builds Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-28 15:00 ` [PATCH 1/1] vreportf(): avoid buffered write in favor of unbuffered one Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-29 3:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-29 12:30 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-29 13:49 ` Jeff King
2019-10-29 14:13 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-29 14:32 ` Jeff King
2019-10-29 20:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-30 1:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-29 16:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-29 10:38 ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-29 12:38 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-29 13:52 ` Jeff King
2019-10-29 14:18 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-29 13:37 ` [PATCH v2 0/1] Fix t5516 flakiness in Visual Studio builds Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-29 13:37 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] vreportf(): avoid relying on stdio buffering Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-29 14:21 ` Alexandr Miloslavskiy
2019-10-29 19:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-29 20:09 ` Jeff King
2019-10-29 20:24 ` Alexandr Miloslavskiy
2019-10-29 20:11 ` Alexandr Miloslavskiy
2019-10-29 20:01 ` [PATCH v3 0/1] Fix t5516 flakiness in Visual Studio builds Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-29 20:01 ` [PATCH v3 1/1] vreportf(): avoid relying on stdio buffering Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-29 20:32 ` Jeff King
2019-10-30 8:54 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-31 6:24 ` Jeff King
2019-10-31 10:26 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-31 15:48 ` Jeff King [this message]
2019-11-01 18:41 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-30 2:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-30 9:13 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-10-30 10:44 ` [PATCH v4 0/1] Fix t5516 flakiness in Visual Studio builds Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-10-30 10:44 ` [PATCH v4 1/1] vreportf(): avoid relying on stdio buffering Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2019-11-02 4:05 ` Junio C Hamano
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