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[PATCH 2/4] submodule--helper clone: simplify path check

From
Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date
Mar 31, 2016, 00:17 UTC
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The calling shell code makes sure that `path` is non null and non empty. (side note: it cannot be null as just three lines before it is passed to safe_create_leading_directories_const which would crash as you feed it null).

Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
---
 builtin/submodule--helper.c | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
index f4c3eff..88002ca 100644
--- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
@@ -215,10 +215,7 @@ static int module_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	if (safe_create_leading_directories_const(path) < 0)
 		die(_("could not create directory '%s'"), path);
 
-	if (path && *path)
-		strbuf_addf(&sb, "%s/.git", path);
-	else
-		strbuf_addstr(&sb, ".git");
+	strbuf_addf(&sb, "%s/.git", path);
 
 	if (safe_create_leading_directories_const(sb.buf) < 0)
 		die(_("could not create leading directories of '%s'"), sb.buf);
-- 
2.5.0.264.g4004fdc.dirty
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  1. 0/4 Fix relative path issues in recursive submodules.Stefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016
  2. 1/4 recursive submodules: test for relative pathsStefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2016
  4. Stefan BellerMar 31, 2016
  5. 2/4 submodule--helper clone: simplify path checkStefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016
  6. Jacob KellerMar 31, 2016
  7. Eric SunshineMar 31, 2016
  8. Stefan BellerMar 31, 2016
  9. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2016
  10. Eric SunshineMar 31, 2016
  11. 3/4 submodule--helper clone: remove double path checkingStefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016
  12. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2016
  13. 4/4 submodule--helper: use relative path if possibleStefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016
  14. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2016
  15. Stefan BellerMar 31, 2016
  16. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2016
  17. Stefan BellerMar 31, 2016

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