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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>, Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] determine_author_info: stop leaking name/email
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 13:21:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140623172136.GC4838@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPQNSaqGaCnE7jY6yj_0m8iHpU2Y5rt9wAHW=sM_oH9r1qTzA@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 11:33:56AM +0200, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:

> This approach has the added benefit of fixing the case where getenv
> uses a static buffer, like POSIX allows.

Good point. I knew we could invalidate the pointer if setenv() was called, but
I didn't know that another getenv() could (I don't know of any such
implementation offhand, but it is not too hard to handle it).

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-23 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-18 20:19 [PATCH 0/7] cleaning up determine_author_info Jeff King
2014-06-18 20:27 ` [PATCH 1/7] commit: provide a function to find a header in a buffer Jeff King
2014-06-23  1:26   ` Eric Sunshine
2014-06-23 16:47     ` Jeff King
2014-06-18 20:28 ` [PATCH 2/7] record_author_info: fix memory leak on malformed commit Jeff King
2014-06-18 20:29 ` [PATCH 3/7] record_author_info: use find_commit_header Jeff King
2014-06-18 20:31 ` [PATCH 4/7] ident_split: store begin/end pairs on their own struct Jeff King
2014-06-23  1:28   ` Eric Sunshine
2014-06-18 20:32 ` [PATCH 5/7] use strbufs in date functions Jeff King
2014-06-18 20:35 ` [PATCH 6/7] determine_author_info: reuse parsing functions Jeff King
2014-06-18 20:36 ` [PATCH 7/7] determine_author_info: stop leaking name/email Jeff King
2014-06-23  9:28   ` Eric Sunshine
2014-06-23  9:33     ` Erik Faye-Lund
2014-06-23  9:48       ` Eric Sunshine
2014-06-23 17:21       ` Jeff King [this message]
2014-06-23 17:20     ` Jeff King

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