On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 03:54:46PM -0800, Stefan Beller wrote:
> @@ -434,12 +433,12 @@ static int link_alt_odb_entry_the_repository(const char *entry,
>  	ent = alloc_alt_odb(pathbuf.buf);
>  
>  	/* add the alternate entry */
> -	*the_repository->objects.alt_odb_tail = ent;
> -	the_repository->objects.alt_odb_tail = &(ent->next);
> +	*r->objects.alt_odb_tail = ent;
> +	r->objects.alt_odb_tail = &(ent->next);
>  	ent->next = NULL;

I'm sure I'm missing something obvious, but it's not clear to me that
this transformation is correct.  Could you perhaps say a few words about
why it is?
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