Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] lockfile.c: remove PATH_MAX limitation (except in resolve_symlink)

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 1, 2014, 17:34 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqbns4w1us.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <1406814214-21725-2-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>

Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy  <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

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> diff --git a/lockfile.c b/lockfile.c
> index 8fbcb6a..968b28f 100644
> --- a/lockfile.c
> +++ b/lockfile.c
> @@ -7,13 +7,19 @@
>  static struct lock_file *lock_file_list;
>  static const char *alternate_index_output;
>  
> +static void clear_filename(struct lock_file *lk)
> +{
> +	free(lk->filename);
> +	lk->filename = NULL;
> +}
> +

Given that you move commit_locked_index(), which you need to use this function in, to read-cache.c in your own nd/split-index series, this will need to be exposed to the wider world, and at that point, its name will turn out to be too generic.