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[PATCH] send-email: fix uninitialized var warning for $smtp_auth

From
Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 18, 2015, 22:12 UTC
Message-ID
<1442614370-39880-1-git-send-email-computersforpeace@gmail.com>

On the latest version of git-send-email, I see this error just before running SMTP auth (I didn't provide any --smtp-auth= parameter):

  Use of uninitialized value $smtp_auth in pattern match (m//) at /usr/local/google/home/briannorris/git/git/git-send-email.perl line 1139.
Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
Cc: Jan Viktorin <viktorin@rehivetech.com>
Cc: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 git-send-email.perl | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl
index c5a3f766f7fd..e3ff44b4d0cd 100755
--- a/git-send-email.perl
+++ b/git-send-email.perl
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ sub smtp_auth_maybe {
 
 	# Check mechanism naming as defined in:
 	# https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4422#page-8
-	if ($smtp_auth !~ /^(\b[A-Z0-9-_]{1,20}\s*)*$/) {
+	if ($smtp_auth && $smtp_auth !~ /^(\b[A-Z0-9-_]{1,20}\s*)*$/) {
 		die "invalid smtp auth: '${smtp_auth}'";
 	}
 
-- 
2.6.0.rc0.131.gf624c3d
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  1. send-email: fix uninitialized var warning for $smtp_authBrian Norris, Sep 18, 2015
  2. Eric SunshineSep 18, 2015
  3. Brian NorrisSep 18, 2015
  4. Eric SunshineSep 18, 2015
  5. Brian NorrisSep 18, 2015
  6. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2015

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