From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:40:37 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] Re: Convert 'git blame' to parse_options()
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0806231638190.2926@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080623233146.GP13395@artemis.madism.org>



On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> 
>   Are we sure argv[argc] is NULL when those are main() arguments ?

Yes. There's tons of code that ends up not caring about argc at all, so 
any system that doesn't NULL-terminate would break.

In fact, git itself already depends on it, because it turns argv directly 
into the pathspec name pattern array.

		Linus