[pacman-dev] [PATCH] validate %FILEPATH% when parsing repo dbs

[Allan McRae]

On 09/05/13 16:40, Simon Gomizelj wrote:
>     size_t cache_len = strlen(db->handle->dbpath) + strlen(db->handle->root);
> 
> Do we actually need to recalculate this each time? Maybe its worth
> cacheing somewhere. I'm sure there's more validation that could be
> done within pacman.
> 
> I'll leave the min length for now.

Why? What does three characters give you that one does not?  I'm
assuming an "a.Z" extension.  By why do we need an extension?

Allan