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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-08-16 12:41:12 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-08-16 12:41:12 -0700
commita1ee40f3a2c626ad2b66e9fadf9a4064c3c5118c (patch)
tree18cfc2f3bb0537e52a6bb8ce04a68566bd6db3f0
parentMerge branch 'jc/maint-reset-unmerged-path' into maint (diff)
parentMerge commit 'v1.7.6' into jc/checkout-reflog-fix (diff)
downloadtgif-a1ee40f3a2c626ad2b66e9fadf9a4064c3c5118c.tar.xz
Merge branch 'jc/checkout-reflog-fix' into maint
* jc/checkout-reflog-fix: checkout: do not write bogus reflog entry out
-rw-r--r--builtin/checkout.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index af1e7b579a..ca855d716c 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -715,10 +715,12 @@ static int switch_branches(struct checkout_opts *opts, struct branch_info *new)
unsigned char rev[20];
int flag;
memset(&old, 0, sizeof(old));
- old.path = resolve_ref("HEAD", rev, 0, &flag);
+ old.path = xstrdup(resolve_ref("HEAD", rev, 0, &flag));
old.commit = lookup_commit_reference_gently(rev, 1);
- if (!(flag & REF_ISSYMREF))
+ if (!(flag & REF_ISSYMREF)) {
+ free((char *)old.path);
old.path = NULL;
+ }
if (old.path && !prefixcmp(old.path, "refs/heads/"))
old.name = old.path + strlen("refs/heads/");
@@ -741,6 +743,7 @@ static int switch_branches(struct checkout_opts *opts, struct branch_info *new)
update_refs_for_switch(opts, &old, new);
ret = post_checkout_hook(old.commit, new->commit, 1);
+ free((char *)old.path);
return ret || opts->writeout_error;
}