Vault 8 source found?

Karl gmkarl at gmail.com
Fri Dec 10 02:46:44 PST 2021


On Fri, Dec 10, 2021, 5:31 AM Karl <gmkarl at gmail.com> wrote:

> wrote:
>
>> what is this?
>>
>
> described below.  do you have more information on what is needed here?
>
> each dangling object is likely a small branch of hidden development work.
> usually they are mundane, from people fixing mistakes.  very occasionally
> they are attempts to alter the history maliciously.  haven't reviewed the
> content.
>

I looked at the missing content very briefly.  It looks benign to me.  I
did not look closely and am not familiar with dangling tags to know why
they happen (I could look into this).

I'm thinking that a repository without dangling content would look more
fake than one with it.


> Karl <gmkarl at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> There is a handful of unlabeled / reverted content in this repository
>> that many are unlikely to notice.  This content usually results from people
>> amending changes and discarding the draft material.
>>
>> $ git fsck
>> Checking object directories: 100% (256/256), done.
>> Checking objects: 100% (3226/3226), done.
>> dangling tag fdc342e458646c631685121ab1c40ec8df78a126
>> dangling commit e3051377e1442f730cad5b91666b60537b6224c4
>>
>>
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