From: David Bremner <bremner@debian.org> This is at least easier to understand than the magic hash. It may also be a bit more robust, although it is hard to imagine these numbers changing without many other changes in git. --- devel/nmbug/nmbug | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/devel/nmbug/nmbug b/devel/nmbug/nmbug index 73d64fe..b9c70e4 100755 --- a/devel/nmbug/nmbug +++ b/devel/nmbug/nmbug @@ -15,9 +15,6 @@ $NMBGIT .= '/.git' if (-d $NMBGIT.'/.git'); my $TAGPREFIX = $ENV{NMBPREFIX} || 'notmuch::'; -# magic hash for git -my $EMPTYBLOB = 'e69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391'; - # for encoding my $ESCAPE_CHAR = '%'; @@ -50,6 +47,9 @@ if (!exists $command{$subcommand}) { usage (); } +# magic hash for git +my $EMPTYBLOB = git (qw{hash-object -t blob /dev/null}); + &{$command{$subcommand}}(@ARGV); sub git_pipe { -- 1.7.10.4