From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:48:43 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 03/12] replay: stop using `the_repository`
Message-ID: <xmqqzf9kt1zo.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20251021-b4-pks-history-builtin-v5-3-78d23f578fe6@pks.im>

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

> In `create_commit()` we're using `the_repository` even though we already
> have a repository passed to use as an argument. Fix this.
>
> Note that we still cannot get rid of `USE_THE_REPOSITORY_VARIABLE`. This
> is because we use `DEFAULT_ABBREV and `get_commit_output_encoding()`,
> both of which are stored as global variables that can be modified via
> the Git configuration.
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
> ---
>  replay.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Obviously correct.

>
> diff --git a/replay.c b/replay.c
> index e22ce399406..13d75d80543 100644
> --- a/replay.c
> +++ b/replay.c
> @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ static struct commit *create_commit(struct repository *repo,
>  	obj = parse_object(repo, &ret);
>  
>  out:
> -	repo_unuse_commit_buffer(the_repository, based_on, message);
> +	repo_unuse_commit_buffer(repo, based_on, message);
>  	free_commit_extra_headers(extra);
>  	free_commit_list(parents);
>  	strbuf_release(&msg);