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Re: [PATCH] BUG: git push on an empty clone segfaults.

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
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Apr 20, 2009, 11:07 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> writes:
>
>> Ideally, "git push" from an empty repository to another empty one
>> should be a no-op, or perhaps should error out cleanly. Currently, it
>> just segfaults.
>
> Didn't we see this fixed by Nguyễn with 55f0566 (get_local_heads(): do not
> return random pointer if there is no head, 2009-04-17)?

Oops, right, I wasn't up to date. Still, the test-case is relevant, I'll resend with test_expect_success.

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Matthieu
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Message 10 of 11 in “BUG: git push on an empty clone segfaults.”
  1. BUG: git push on an empty clone segfaults.Matthieu Moy, Apr 20, 2009
  2. Fix uninitialized memory in get_local_heads()Johannes Schindelin, Apr 20, 2009
  3. Jay SoffianApr 20, 2009
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 20, 2009
  5. Johannes SchindelinApr 20, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoApr 20, 2009
  7. Petr BaudisApr 20, 2009
  8. Johannes SchindelinApr 20, 2009
  9. Petr BaudisApr 20, 2009
  10. Matthieu MoyApr 20, 2009
  11. clone: add test for push on an empty clone.Matthieu Moy, Apr 20, 2009

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