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Re: [PATCH v2] Fix remote.<remote>.vcs

From
Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Date
Jan 27, 2010, 18:39 UTC
Message-ID
<alpine.LNX.2.00.1001271335140.14365@iabervon.org>
In-Reply-To
<1264614797-22394-1-git-send-email-ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Ilari Liusvaara wrote:
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> remote.<remote>.vcs causes remote->foreign_vcs to be set on entry to
> transport_get(). Unfortunately, the code assumed that any such entry
> is stale from previous round.
> 
> Fix this by making VCS set by URL to be volatile w.r.t. transport_get()
> instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>

Except that you missed the "remote == NULL" case (noted below), this is what I was thinking of.

Acked-by: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
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> ---
>  transport.c |   11 +++++------
>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> Differences from first round:
> 
> This makes VCS setting apply to all URLs that don't explicitly override,
> instead of it applying to just the first one.
> 
> diff --git a/transport.c b/transport.c
> index 7714fdb..87581b8 100644
> --- a/transport.c
> +++ b/transport.c
> @@ -912,20 +912,19 @@ static int external_specification_len(const char *url)
>  
>  struct transport *transport_get(struct remote *remote, const char *url)
>  {
> +	const char *helper;
>  	struct transport *ret = xcalloc(1, sizeof(*ret));
>  
>  	if (!remote)
>  		die("No remote provided to transport_get()");
>  
>  	ret->remote = remote;
> +	helper = remote->foreign_vcs;

Needs to be "helper = remote ? remote->foreign_vcs : NULL", for the same reason that the test below had been "remote && remote->foreign_vcs".

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>  
>  	if (!url && remote && remote->url)
>  		url = remote->url[0];
>  	ret->url = url;
>  
> -	/* In case previous URL had helper forced, reset it. */
> -	remote->foreign_vcs = NULL;
> -
>  	/* maybe it is a foreign URL? */
>  	if (url) {
>  		const char *p = url;
> @@ -933,11 +932,11 @@ struct transport *transport_get(struct remote *remote, const char *url)
>  		while (isalnum(*p))
>  			p++;
>  		if (!prefixcmp(p, "::"))
> -			remote->foreign_vcs = xstrndup(url, p - url);
> +			helper = xstrndup(url, p - url);
>  	}
>  
> -	if (remote && remote->foreign_vcs) {
> -		transport_helper_init(ret, remote->foreign_vcs);
> +	if (helper) {
> +		transport_helper_init(ret, helper);
>  	} else if (!prefixcmp(url, "rsync:")) {
>  		ret->get_refs_list = get_refs_via_rsync;
>  		ret->fetch = fetch_objs_via_rsync;
> -- 
> 1.7.0.rc0.19.gb557e6
> 
> 
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  1. Fix remote.<remote>.vcsIlari Liusvaara, Jan 27, 2010
  2. Sverre RabbelierJan 27, 2010
  3. Daniel BarkalowJan 27, 2010
  4. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 27, 2010
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 27, 2010
  6. Daniel BarkalowJan 27, 2010
  7. Junio C HamanoJan 27, 2010

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