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[PATCH v3 3/8] Ensure tail pointer gets setup correctly when we fetch HEAD only

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Mar 3, 2008, 02:34 UTC
Message-ID
<20080303023451.GC9966@spearce.org>

If we ever decided to append onto the end of this list the tail pointer must be looking at the right memory cell at the end of the HEAD ref_map.

Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
---
 builtin-fetch.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin-fetch.c b/builtin-fetch.c
index 1348a0e..5bce20f 100644
--- a/builtin-fetch.c
+++ b/builtin-fetch.c
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ static struct ref *get_ref_map(struct transport *transport,
 			if (!ref_map)
 				die("Couldn't find remote ref HEAD");
 			ref_map->merge = 1;
+			tail = &ref_map->next;
 		}
 	}
 	ref_remove_duplicates(ref_map);
-- 
1.5.4.3.468.g36990
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  1. 3/8 Ensure tail pointer gets setup correctly when we fetch HEAD onlyShawn O. Pearce, Mar 3, 2008

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