Re: [PATCH 1/2] git-gui: fix deleting item from all_remotes variable

[Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@gmail.com>]

On 12 February 2011 16:43, Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net> wrote:
> lsearch and lreplace both take the variable content as argument and not
> just their name.
>
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Voigt <heiko.voigt@mahr.de>
> ---
>  lib/remote.tcl |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/remote.tcl b/lib/remote.tcl
> index b92b429..1383e97 100644
> --- a/lib/remote.tcl
> +++ b/lib/remote.tcl
> @@ -264,8 +264,8 @@ proc remove_remote {name} {
>                unset repo_config(remote.$name.push)
>        }
>
> -       set i [lsearch -exact all_remotes $name]
> -       lreplace all_remotes $i $i
> +       set i [lsearch -exact $all_remotes $name]
> +       set all_remotes [lreplace $all_remotes $i $i]
>
>        set remote_m .mbar.remote
>        delete_from_menu $remote_m.fetch $name
> --
> 1.7.4.34.gd2cb1
>
>
This fix is good and clearly resolves a bug in the tcl code --
however, what does it actually fix in the application? It looks like
removing a remote works anyway even though this variable is not being
updated.
Pat Thoyts