Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] worktree: stop passing NULL as primary worktree

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Feb 17, 2026, 05:21 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqldgsdjy2.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <66b0f03a-36ab-4305-814e-6d964f5d33c4@gmail.com>

Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> writes:

> It might be worth adding the current worktree (or probably the worktree 
> that the struct repository refers to) to struct repository in the future 
> but I think that is outside the scope of cleaning up wt-status.c

Thanks for being conservative. I would agree that we would need further thought before making such a change, and if we do not need it if we have "give me the current worktree struct" call to clean up the wt-status.c where passing NULL to indicate the "current" is problematic.

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