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Re: [PATCH] xdiff-interface: stop using the_repository

From
René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Date
Feb 9, 2026, 14:14 UTC
Message-ID
<ee549683-1c80-4a9b-83b4-a44fafb1a47f@web.de>
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On 2/9/26 10:48 AM, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
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> On Sun, Feb 08, 2026 at 02:47:40PM +0100, René Scharfe wrote:
>> diff --git a/xdiff-interface.c b/xdiff-interface.c
>> index 1a35556380..cd7493730b 100644
>> --- a/xdiff-interface.c
>> +++ b/xdiff-interface.c
>> @@ -7,6 +6,7 @@
>>  #include "config.h"
>>  #include "hex.h"
>>  #include "odb.h"
>> +#include "repository.h"
>>  #include "strbuf.h"
>>  #include "xdiff-interface.h"
>>  #include "xdiff/xtypes.h"
> 
> It's a bit surprising that we have to add this include, but I assume
> that we use a function that's declared in this file?

Good point, we don't actually need it. It's left over from an earlier version that had a struct repository pointer as new parameter. :-|

René
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Message 3 of 14 in “xdiff-interface: stop using the_repository”
  1. xdiff-interface: stop using the_repositoryRené Scharfe, Feb 8, 2026
  2. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 9, 2026
  3. René ScharfeFeb 9, 2026
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2026
  5. René ScharfeFeb 9, 2026
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2026
  7. René ScharfeFeb 9, 2026
  8. Elijah NewrenFeb 9, 2026
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2026
  10. René ScharfeFeb 15, 2026
  11. René ScharfeFeb 15, 2026
  12. xdiff-interface: stop using the_repositoryRené Scharfe, Feb 9, 2026
  13. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 10, 2026
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2026

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