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Re: [PATCH] checkout: fix BUG() case in 9081a421a6

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Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 20, 2022, 22:33 UTC
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Hi,
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
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> Thanks to both you and Petr for the report and easy to reproduce case,
> and sorry about causing it.
> 
> In retrospec it's a rather obvious thinko. Here's a minimal fix for
> it, along with a derived test case that I made more exhaustive to
> check the state of the repo before, after, and in-between the two "git
> checkout" commands. As noted it'll also pass with 9081a421a6d
> reverted, showing that our behavior is the same as before that commit.

I can confirm the new test succeeds and the case which Petr reported works as it did in previous releases.

Many thanks for the quick fix and more extensive tests Ævar!
-- 
Todd
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Message 10 of 16 in “[BUG] builtin/checkout.c:1098: should be able to skip past 'refs/heads/'”
  1. Todd ZullingerJan 20, 2022
  2. Todd ZullingerJan 20, 2022
  3. checkout: fix BUG() case in 9081a421a6Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 20, 2022
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 20, 2022
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 20, 2022
  6. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJan 21, 2022
  7. Petr ŠplíchalJan 21, 2022
  8. Todd ZullingerJan 21, 2022
  9. Junio C HamanoJan 21, 2022
  10. Todd ZullingerJan 20, 2022
  11. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2022
  12. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2022
  13. checkout: avoid BUG() when hitting a broken repositoryJunio C Hamano, Jan 22, 2022
  14. Johannes SixtJan 22, 2022
  15. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJan 22, 2022
  16. Johannes SchindelinJan 23, 2022

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