Hi Kristoffer


 ---- On Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:43:09 +0800  Kristoffer Haugsbakk [off-list ref] wrote --- 
 > On Tue, Oct 14, 2025, at 14:24, Li Chen wrote:
 > > From: Li Chen [off-list ref]
 > >
 > > Route all trailer insertion through trailer_process() and make
 > > builtin/interpret-trailers just do file I/O before calling into it.
 > > amend_file_with_trailers() now shares the same code path.
 > >
 > > This removes the fork/exec and tempfile juggling, cutting overhead and
 > > simplifying error handling. No functional change is intended. It also
 > 
 > Why “is intended” instead of “No functional change.”?
 > 
 > > centralizes logic to prepare for follow-up rebase --trailer patch.
 > >
 > > Signed-off-by: Li Chen [off-list ref]
 > > ---
 > >  builtin/interpret-trailers.c | 116 ++++++++------------------------
 > >  trailer.c                    | 125 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 > >  trailer.h                    |  18 ++++-
 > >  3 files changed, 157 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-)
 > >[...]
 > >      new_trailers_clear(&trailers);
 > > diff --git a/trailer.c b/trailer.c
 > > index 911a81ed99..8aec466b5f 100644
 > > --- a/trailer.c
 > > +++ b/trailer.c
 > > @@ -1224,14 +1224,121 @@ void trailer_iterator_release(struct
 > > trailer_iterator *iter)
 > >      strbuf_release(&iter->key);
 > >  }
 > >
 > > -int amend_file_with_trailers(const char *path, const struct strvec
 > > *trailer_args)
 > > +static int amend_strbuf_with_trailers(struct strbuf *buf,
 > > +                                      const struct strvec *trailer_args)
 > 
 > This needs Clang formatting.

I apologize for the 4-space indentation in my previous codes due to my
editor settings, which is not align with this project(treat tab as 8 space)
I will use clang-format in the next version.

Regards,

Li​