Re: [External] Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] commit-graph.c: no lazy fetch in lookup_commit_in_graph()

Jeff King [off-list ref] writes:

... it's much more likely that a _new_
bug will cause one. I.e., every test we already carry is a candidate to
accidentally loop forever in this way. This is just the one we happen to
have seen. Once fixed, I don't know that it's at any more risk of
reocurring than any other problem.

Thanks.  

This kind of perspective is why I love to have you on the list.
Once said, it is so obvious but somehow I (or other people) failed
to phrase it so clearly.

Very much appreciated.