Re: [PATCH v2 3/2] credential-cache: use child_process.args

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> As child_process structure has an embedded strvec args for
> formulating the command line, let's use it instead of using
> an out-of-line argv[] whose length needs to be maintained
> correctly. 
>
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> ---
>  builtin/credential-cache.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/credential-cache.c b/builtin/credential-cache.c
> index d0fafdeb9e..195335a783 100644
> --- a/builtin/credential-cache.c
> +++ b/builtin/credential-cache.c
> @@ -42,13 +42,13 @@ static int send_request(const char *socket, const struct strbuf *out)
>  static void spawn_daemon(const char *socket)
>  {
>  	struct child_process daemon = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT;
> -	const char *argv[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL };
>  	char buf[128];
>  	int r;
>  
> -	argv[0] = "git-credential-cache--daemon";
> -	argv[1] = socket;
> -	daemon.argv = argv;
> +	strvec_pushl(&daemon.args, 
> +		     "credential-cache--daemon", socket,
> +		     NULL);
> +	daemon.git_cmd = 1;
>  	daemon.no_stdin = 1;
>  	daemon.out = -1;
>  

By the way, an interesting fact is that this cannot graduate UNTIL
credential-cache becomes a built-in.  Having an intermediate level
process seems to break t0301.