Re: [PATCH 2/4] Clarify return value ownership of real_path and read_gitfile_gently

> Signed-off-by: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>
> ---
>  abspath.c | 3 +++
>  setup.c   | 3 ++-
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/abspath.c b/abspath.c
> index 708aff8d4..792a2d533 100644
> --- a/abspath.c
> +++ b/abspath.c
> @@ -202,6 +202,9 @@ char *strbuf_realpath(struct strbuf *resolved, const char *path,
>  	return retval;
>  }
>  
> +/* Resolve `path` into an absolute, cleaned-up path. The return value
> + * comes from a global shared buffer and should not be freed.
> + */

>  const char *real_path(const char *path)
>  {
>  	static struct strbuf realpath = STRBUF_INIT;
> diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
> index 6d8380acd..31853724c 100644
> --- a/setup.c
> +++ b/setup.c
> @@ -541,7 +541,8 @@ void read_gitfile_error_die(int error_code, const char *path, const char *dir)
>  
>  /*
>   * Try to read the location of the git directory from the .git file,
> - * return path to git directory if found.
> + * return path to git directory if found. The return value comes from
> + * a shared pool and should not be freed.
>   *
>   * On failure, if return_error_code is not NULL, return_error_code
>   * will be set to an error code and NULL will be returned. If
> -- 
> 2.14.1.821.g8fa685d3b7-goog
>