Re: [PATCH] clone: do not segfault when specifying a nonexistent branch

[Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 9:20 PM, Stefan Beller
<stefanbeller@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I think we should emit a warning additionally?
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <stefanbeller@googlemail.com>

I think it's nice to credit Robert for reporting the fault in the
commit message (something like "reported-by:" or "noticed-by:"...)

> ---
>  builtin/clone.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/clone.c b/builtin/clone.c
> index 0aff974..b764ad0 100644
> --- a/builtin/clone.c
> +++ b/builtin/clone.c
> @@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ static void write_refspec_config(const char* src_ref_prefix,
>
>         if (option_mirror || !option_bare) {
>                 if (option_single_branch && !option_mirror) {
> -                       if (option_branch) {
> +                       if (option_branch && our_head_points_at) {
>                                 if (strstr(our_head_points_at->name, "refs/tags/"))
>                                         strbuf_addf(&value, "+%s:%s", our_head_points_at->name,
>                                                 our_head_points_at->name);

This prevents the segfault, but what about remote.*.fetch? Should we
setup standard refspec for fetch or..?
-- 
Duy