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Re: [jgit-dev] IndexOutOfBoundsException in RawParseUtils.decodeNoFallback

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Marc Strapetz
<marc.strapetz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> User told us that the repository has been converted by hg-fast-export.
> The problem is already present in the hg repository and "git show" gives
> him:
>
>> git show 95f79d23b223215addf2cf4fbd204a83dc9b29e4
> commit 95f79d23b223215addf2cf4fbd204a83dc9b29e4
> Author: <>
> Date:   Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 +0000
>
>    Added tag RELEASE_2_0_13 for changeset 484f76fab6c7

Yea, OK.  Hg doesn't really have author vs. committer like Git does.
In this case, I would say the author doesn't exist, so
RevCommit.getAuthorIdent should return null.  IIRC its documentation
permits that return value so applications should be expecting it.

-- 
Shawn.


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