Subject: [PATCH] Don't rely on unspecified behavior

From: Thomas Schwinge <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 18:39:39 +0200

Calling access(p, m) with p == NULL is not specified, so don't do that.  On
GNU/Hurd systems doing so will result in an SIGSEGV.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Schwinge <[email-masked]>
---
 builtin-add.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/builtin-add.c b/builtin-add.c
index 5e6748f..c13c738 100644
--- a/builtin-add.c
+++ b/builtin-add.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ static void fill_directory(struct dir_struct *dir, const char **pathspec)
 	path = git_path("info/exclude");
 	if (!access(path, R_OK))
 		add_excludes_from_file(dir, path);
-	if (!access(excludes_file, R_OK))
+	if (excludes_file != NULL && !access(excludes_file, R_OK))
 		add_excludes_from_file(dir, excludes_file);
 
 	/*
-- 
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