From: Michael Haggerty Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 06:27:10 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 11/32] delete_ref_loose(): don't muck around in the lock_file's filename Message-ID: <5415353E.8060907@alum.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <5413F51E.3060600@kdbg.org> On 09/13/2014 09:41 AM, Johannes Sixt wrote: > Am 06.09.2014 um 09:50 schrieb Michael Haggerty: >> It's bad manners. Especially since, if unlink_or_warn() failed, the >> memory wasn't restored to its original contents. > > I do not see how the old code did not restore the file name. Except for > this nit, the patch looks good. Hmmmm, you're quite right. I thought I had found some circumstance in which unlink_or_warn() could fail to allocate memory and die() or something. But I can't find anything like that now. I will remove that sentence from the commit message. Michael -- Michael Haggerty mhagger@alum.mit.edu