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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Martin Erik Werner <martinerikwerner@gmail•com>
Cc: "Duy Nguyen" <pclouds@gmail•com>,
	"Git Mailing List" <git@vger•kernel.org>,
	richih@debian•org, "Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web•de>,
	"David Kastrup" <dak@gnu•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 5/5] setup: Don't dereference in-tree symlinks for absolute paths
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:05:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1tzjbv4b.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140203131700.GA15607@mule> (Martin Erik Werner's message of "Mon, 3 Feb 2014 14:17:00 +0100")

Martin Erik Werner <martinerikwerner@gmail•com> writes:

> Then it seems like one could get rid of npath completely:

Yes.  And you need to remove its definition as well to avoid "unused
variable" warning.

Will queue with an obvious fix-up.

Thanks.

>
> diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
> index 230505c..dd120cd 100644
> --- a/setup.c
> +++ b/setup.c
> @@ -88,21 +88,17 @@ char *prefix_path_gently(const char *prefix, int len,
>  	if (is_absolute_path(orig)) {
>  		char *npath;
>  
> -		npath = xmalloc(strlen(path) + 1);
> +		sanitized = xmalloc(strlen(path) + 1);
>  		if (remaining_prefix)
>  			*remaining_prefix = 0;
> -		if (normalize_path_copy_len(npath, path, remaining_prefix)) {
> -			free(npath);
> +		if (normalize_path_copy_len(sanitized, path, remaining_prefix)) {
> +			free(sanitized);
>  			return NULL;
>  		}
> -		if (abspath_part_inside_repo(npath)) {
> -			free(npath);
> +		if (abspath_part_inside_repo(sanitized)) {
> +			free(sanitized);
>  			return NULL;
>  		}
> -
> -		sanitized = xmalloc(strlen(npath) + 1);
> -		strcpy(sanitized, npath);
> -		free(npath);
>  	} else {
>  		sanitized = xmalloc(len + strlen(path) + 1);
>  		if (len)
>
> at the cost of 'sanitized' always being the length of path, regardless
> if it's shorter, or even a NUL string.
>
> --
> Martin Erik Werner <martinerikwerner@gmail•com>

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-04  0:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-15 12:48 git-mv with absolute path derefereces symlinks Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-26 14:22 ` [PATCH 0/2] in-tree symlink handling with absolute paths Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-26 14:22   ` [PATCH 1/2] t0060: Add test for manipulating symlinks via " Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-26 14:22   ` [PATCH 2/2] setup: Don't dereference in-tree symlinks for " Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-26 17:19     ` Torsten Bögershausen
2014-01-27  0:07       ` Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-27  0:07         ` [PATCH v2 " Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-27  0:49           ` Duy Nguyen
2014-01-27 16:31           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-31 20:21           ` [PATCH v3 0/4] " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02  1:59             ` [PATCH v4 0/4] Handling of " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02  1:59               ` [PATCH v4 1/4] t0060: Add test for manipulating symlinks via " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02  1:59               ` [PATCH v4 2/4] t0060: Add test for prefix_path when path == work tree Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02  1:59               ` [PATCH v4 3/4] setup: Add 'abspath_part_inside_repo' function Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02  2:19                 ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-02  2:23                   ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-02 11:13                   ` Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02 11:21                     ` David Kastrup
2014-02-02 11:37                       ` Torsten Bögershausen
2014-02-02 12:09                         ` Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02 12:27                           ` Torsten Bögershausen
2014-02-02 12:15                     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-02  1:59               ` [PATCH v4 4/4] setup: Don't dereference in-tree symlinks for absolute paths Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02 16:35               ` [PATCH v5 0/5] Handling of " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02 16:35                 ` [PATCH v5 1/5] t0060: Add test for manipulating symlinks via " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-03 18:50                   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-03 19:52                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-03 20:12                     ` Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02 16:35                 ` [PATCH v5 2/5] t0060: Add test for prefix_path when path == work tree Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02 16:35                 ` [PATCH v5 3/5] t0060: Add tests for prefix_path when path begins with " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02 16:35                 ` [PATCH v5 4/5] setup: Add 'abspath_part_inside_repo' function Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-03 21:00                   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-03 23:16                     ` Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-04 18:09                       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-04 18:32                         ` Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-02 16:35                 ` [PATCH v5 5/5] setup: Don't dereference in-tree symlinks for absolute paths Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-03  4:15                   ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-03 13:17                     ` Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-04  0:05                       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-02-04 14:25                 ` [PATCH v6 0/6] Handling of " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-04 14:25                   ` [PATCH v6 1/6] t3004: Add test for ls-files on symlinks via " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-04 14:25                   ` [PATCH v6 2/6] t0060: Add test for prefix_path " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-04 14:25                   ` [PATCH v6 3/6] t0060: Add test for prefix_path when path == work tree Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-04 14:25                   ` [PATCH v6 4/6] t0060: Add tests for prefix_path when path begins with " Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-04 20:00                     ` Torsten Bögershausen
2014-02-04 20:07                       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-04 14:25                   ` [PATCH v6 5/6] setup: Add 'abspath_part_inside_repo' function Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-04 19:18                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-04 14:25                   ` [PATCH v6 6/6] setup: Don't dereference in-tree symlinks for absolute paths Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-31 20:22           ` [PATCH v3 1/4] t0060: Add test for manipulating symlinks via " Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-31 20:22           ` [PATCH v3 2/4] t0060: Add test for prefix_path when path == work tree Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-31 20:22           ` [PATCH v3 3/4] setup: Add 'abspath_part_inside_repo' function Martin Erik Werner
2014-01-31 22:37             ` Torsten Bögershausen
2014-02-01  1:31               ` Martin Erik Werner
2014-02-01  2:31             ` Duy Nguyen
2014-01-31 20:23           ` [PATCH v3 4/4] setup: Don't dereference in-tree symlinks for absolute paths Martin Erik Werner

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