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Re: [PATCH] fix git-gui crash due to uninitialized variable

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 21, 2012, 22:13 UTC
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In-Reply-To
<20120121175724.GA7319@ecki>
Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at> writes:
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> Recently, a clone initiated via git gui on Windows crashed on me due to
> an "unknown variable cdone". It turns out that there is a code path
> where this variable is used uninitialized.
>
> Signed-off-by: Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at>
> ---

Thanks, but Clemens, please don't Cc: me git-gui patches, which I won't take directly.

Pinging Pat.
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> Looking at the output of display(), it's not clear to me now the
> function below could ever be called with total=0. But I can't delve into
> it more deeply right now, and this seems like an obvious fix.
>
>  git-gui/lib/status_bar.tcl |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/git-gui/lib/status_bar.tcl b/git-gui/lib/status_bar.tcl
> index 95cb449..02111a1 100644
> --- a/git-gui/lib/status_bar.tcl
> +++ b/git-gui/lib/status_bar.tcl
> @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ method start {msg uds} {
>  
>  method update {have total} {
>  	set pdone 0
> +	set cdone 0
>  	if {$total > 0} {
>  		set pdone [expr {100 * $have / $total}]
>  		set cdone [expr {[winfo width $w_c] * $have / $total}]
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  1. fix git-gui crash due to uninitialized variableClemens Buchacher, Jan 21, 2012
  2. Junio C HamanoJan 21, 2012
  3. Pat ThoytsJan 22, 2012

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