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Re: [PATCH 1/3] Convert resolve_ref+xstrdup to new resolve_refdup function

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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 10, 2011, 15:40 UTC
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2011/12/10 Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>:
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>> --- a/builtin/revert.c
>> +++ b/builtin/revert.c
>> @@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ static int rollback_single_pick(void)
>>       if (!file_exists(git_path("CHERRY_PICK_HEAD")) &&
>>           !file_exists(git_path("REVERT_HEAD")))
>>               return error(_("no cherry-pick or revert in progress"));
>> -     if (!resolve_ref("HEAD", head_sha1, 0, NULL))
>> +     if (read_ref_full("HEAD", head_sha1, 0, NULL))
>>               return error(_("cannot resolve HEAD"));
>>       if (is_null_sha1(head_sha1))
>>               return error(_("cannot abort from a branch yet to be born"));
>
> Unrelated change that snuck in, I assume?

Yeah that slipped in. It should be part of c689332 (Convert many resolve_ref() calls to read_ref*() and ref_exists() - 2011-11-13). I guess either I missed it or it was a new call site after that patch. Split it out as a separate patch?

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Duy
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Message 9 of 10 in “Convert resolve_ref+xstrdup to new resolve_refdup function”
  1. 1/3 Convert resolve_ref+xstrdup to new resolve_refdup functionNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 10, 2011
  2. 2/3 Guard memory overwriting in resolve_ref's static bufferNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 10, 2011
  3. Jonathan NiederDec 10, 2011
  4. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyDec 11, 2011
  5. 3/3 Rename resolve_ref() to resolve_ref_unsafe()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 10, 2011
  6. Jonathan NiederDec 10, 2011
  7. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyDec 11, 2011
  8. Jonathan NiederDec 10, 2011
  9. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyDec 10, 2011
  10. Junio C HamanoDec 12, 2011

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