From: Jonathan Nieder Date: Thu, 09 May 2013 13:21:15 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Initialize variables with values Message-ID: <20130509132115.GA3375@elie> In-Reply-To: <518AF843.6040501@cs-ware.de> Hi, Sven Strickroth wrote: > With MSVC initializing a variable with "int a=a" causes a warning about > using an uninitialized value. [...] > --- a/builtin/rev-list.c > +++ b/builtin/rev-list.c > @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ int cmd_rev_list(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) > mark_edges_uninteresting(revs.commits, &revs, show_edge); > > if (bisect_list) { > - int reaches = reaches, all = all; > + int reaches = 0, all = 0; A correct way to spell this is int reaches, all; which, as a bonus, lets the compiler warn if they are used uninitialized. Does that provoke warnings? Thanks, Jonathan