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Diffstat (limited to 'revision.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | revision.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/revision.h b/revision.h index 3a3d3e2cf8..54761200ad 100644 --- a/revision.h +++ b/revision.h @@ -150,6 +150,17 @@ struct rev_info { date_mode_explicit:1, preserve_subject:1; unsigned int disable_stdin:1; + /* + * Set `leak_pending` to prevent `prepare_revision_walk()` from clearing + * the array of pending objects (`pending`). It will still forget about + * the array and its entries, so they really are leaked. This can be + * useful if the `struct object_array` `pending` is copied before + * calling `prepare_revision_walk()`. By setting `leak_pending`, you + * effectively claim ownership of the old array, so you should most + * likely call `object_array_clear(&pending_copy)` once you are done. + * Observe that this is about ownership of the array and its entries, + * not the commits referenced by those entries. + */ unsigned int leak_pending:1; /* --show-linear-break */ unsigned int track_linear:1, |