clarify some error messages wrt unknown object types

If ever new object types are added for future extensions then better
have current git version report them as "unknown" instead of
"corrupted".

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

diff --git a/index-pack.c b/index-pack.c
index 43e007f8238006313e95b7d386a590ce51144dfa..5f6d128a836f8ed9447f81280ae679e19c9939ff 100644 (file)
--- a/index-pack.c
+++ b/index-pack.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static void *unpack_raw_entry(struct object_entry *obj, union delta_base *delta_
        case OBJ_TAG:
                break;
        default:
-               bad_object(obj->offset, "bad object type %d", obj->type);
+               bad_object(obj->offset, "unknown object type %d", obj->type);
        }
        obj->hdr_size = consumed_bytes - obj->offset;
 

diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 63f416bb5a900210d6b3ab15bb4ffe1e16244b9a..1c4df5b73e9dff900c69c0994eb21105614511b6 100644 (file)
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ void packed_object_info_detail(struct packed_git *p,
        for (;;) {
                switch (kind) {
                default:
-                       die("corrupted pack file %s containing object of kind %d",
+                       die("pack %s contains unknown object type %d",
                            p->pack_name, kind);
                case OBJ_COMMIT:
                case OBJ_TREE:
@@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@ static int packed_object_info(struct packed_git *p, unsigned long offset,
                strcpy(type, type_names[kind]);
                break;
        default:
-               die("corrupted pack file %s containing object of kind %d",
+               die("pack %s contains unknown object type %d",
                    p->pack_name, kind);
        }
        if (sizep)