add_rev_cmdline(): make a copy of the name argument
Instead of assuming that the memory pointed to by the name argument
will live forever, make a local copy of it before storing it in the
ref_cmdline_info.
Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
index a67b615..25e424c 100644
--- a/revision.c
+++ b/revision.c
@@ -898,6 +898,10 @@
return 0;
}
+/*
+ * Add an entry to refs->cmdline with the specified information.
+ * *name is copied.
+ */
static void add_rev_cmdline(struct rev_info *revs,
struct object *item,
const char *name,
@@ -909,7 +913,7 @@
ALLOC_GROW(info->rev, nr + 1, info->alloc);
info->rev[nr].item = item;
- info->rev[nr].name = name;
+ info->rev[nr].name = xstrdup(name);
info->rev[nr].whence = whence;
info->rev[nr].flags = flags;
info->nr++;
