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Re: [PATCH] Make git-prune submodule aware (and fix a SEGFAULT in the process)

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date
Aug 17, 2007, 16:56 UTC
Message-ID
<alpine.LFD.0.999.0708170956140.30176@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To
<200708170939.47214.andyparkins@gmail.com>
On Fri, 17 Aug 2007, Andy Parkins wrote:
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>
> Could any of the guru's give me a guide to upload-pack.c?  I assume the 
> problem is going to be the same as it was for git-prune, the hash for the 
> gitlink object in the tree is being assumed to be an object in the ODB; 
> which isn't the case with gitlink entries.  Where would that be happening 
> in git-upload-pack?  The fix is going to be..
> 
>  if( S_ISGITLINK(mode))
>       continue;
> 
> But I've got no idea where to put it :-)
Maybe this one?
			Linus
---
 builtin-pack-objects.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin-pack-objects.c b/builtin-pack-objects.c
index 24926db..77481df 100644
--- a/builtin-pack-objects.c
+++ b/builtin-pack-objects.c
@@ -979,6 +979,8 @@ static void add_pbase_object(struct tree_desc *tree,
 	int cmp;
 
 	while (tree_entry(tree,&entry)) {
+		if (S_ISGITLINK(entry.mode))
+			continue;
 		cmp = tree_entry_len(entry.path, entry.sha1) != cmplen ? 1 :
 		      memcmp(name, entry.path, cmplen);
 		if (cmp > 0)
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Message 5 of 8 in “Make git-prune submodule aware (and fix a SEGFAULT in the process)”
  1. Make git-prune submodule aware (and fix a SEGFAULT in the process)Andy Parkins, Jul 2, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoJul 2, 2007
  3. Andy ParkinsAug 17, 2007
  4. Johannes SixtAug 17, 2007
  5. Linus TorvaldsAug 17, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoAug 17, 2007
  7. Andy ParkinsAug 20, 2007
  8. Make thin-pack generation subproject aware.Junio C Hamano, Aug 18, 2007

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