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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3] Updated patch series for providing mechanism to list
	available repositories
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:33:42 -0500
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Greg Brockman wrote:

> (Incidentally, I just noticed a segfault with
>=20
> $ unset HOME
> $ su git -m -c "git-receive-pack '~'"
>=20
> that's probably worth fixing... if people don't think this is too
> pedantic of a case to fix, I'll submit a patch for it in a later
> series [I think the segfault comes from path.c:expand_user_path].)

Here=E2=80=99s a patch to save you time. :)

http://git.kernel.org/?p=3Dgit/git.git;a=3Dcommitdiff;h=3D79bf149

> Anyway, i'll revise my first patch to use HOME rather than getpw*.

=46rom the getpwnam(3) man page it looks like that is best practice,
anyway.

Cheers,
Jonathan