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[PATCH 2/5] trailer: display a trailer without its trailing newline

From
Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Date
Nov 7, 2014, 18:50 UTC
Message-ID
<20141107185053.16854.84253.chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
In-Reply-To
<20141107184148.16854.63825.chriscool@tuxfamily.org>

Trailers passed to the parse_trailer() function have a trailing newline. When erroring out, we should display the invalid trailer properly, that means without any trailing newline.

Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
---
 trailer.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/trailer.c b/trailer.c
index 761b763..f4d51ba 100644
--- a/trailer.c
+++ b/trailer.c
@@ -583,8 +583,12 @@ static int parse_trailer(struct strbuf *tok, struct strbuf *val, const char *tra
 	strbuf_addch(&seps, '=');
 	len = strcspn(trailer, seps.buf);
 	strbuf_release(&seps);
-	if (len == 0)
-		return error(_("empty trailer token in trailer '%s'"), trailer);
+	if (len == 0) {
+		struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
+		strbuf_addstr(&sb, trailer);
+		strbuf_rtrim(&sb);
+		return error(_("empty trailer token in trailer '%s'"), sb.buf);
+	}
 	if (len < strlen(trailer)) {
 		strbuf_add(tok, trailer, len);
 		strbuf_trim(tok);
-- 
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  1. 0/5 Small "git interpret-trailers" fixesChristian Couder, Nov 7, 2014
  2. 1/5 trailer: ignore comment lines inside the trailersChristian Couder, Nov 7, 2014
  3. 2/5 trailer: display a trailer without its trailing newlineChristian Couder, Nov 7, 2014
  4. Jeff KingNov 7, 2014
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 7, 2014
  6. 3/5 commit: make ignore_non_trailer() non staticChristian Couder, Nov 7, 2014
  7. 4/5 trailer: reuse ignore_non_trailer() to ignore conflict linesChristian Couder, Nov 7, 2014
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 7, 2014
  9. Christian CouderNov 9, 2014
  10. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2014
  11. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2014
  12. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2014
  13. 5/5 trailer: add test with an old style conflict blockChristian Couder, Nov 7, 2014

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