From: Jeff Hostetler via GitGitGadget Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 14:49:35 GMT Subject: [PATCH v3 10/20] msvc: mark a variable as non-const Message-ID: <1542e8abe5c40b6ebae5924e5912523a0f4aa4a1.1561474167.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: From: Jeff Hostetler VS2015 complains when using a const pointer in memcpy()/free(). Signed-off-by: Jeff Hostetler Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin --- compat/mingw.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c index 0d8713e515..d14d33308d 100644 --- a/compat/mingw.c +++ b/compat/mingw.c @@ -1553,7 +1553,10 @@ static int try_shell_exec(const char *cmd, char *const *argv) if (prog) { int exec_id; int argc = 0; - const char **argv2; +#ifndef _MSC_VER + const +#endif + char **argv2; while (argv[argc]) argc++; ALLOC_ARRAY(argv2, argc + 1); argv2[0] = (char *)cmd; /* full path to the script file */ -- gitgitgadget