From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Andrew Au <cshung@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] transport-helper, connect: use clean_on_exit to reap children on abnormal exit
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:31:08 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq4imfo6sz.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260314160814.GA918806@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:08:14 -0400")
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> I don't know if you want to apply it separately (since it's really a
> totally different topic) or on top (since it is only the application of
> Andrew's patch which lets us find the problem).
> ...
> transport.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/transport.c b/transport.c
> index 107f4fa5dc..2fb4767821 100644
> --- a/transport.c
> +++ b/transport.c
> @@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ static int transport_color_config(void)
> return 0;
> initialized = 1;
>
> - if (!repo_config_get_string(the_repository, key, &value))
> + if (!repo_config_get_string_tmp(the_repository, key, &value))
> transport_use_color = git_config_colorbool(key, value);
>
> if (!want_color_stderr(transport_use_color))
> return 0;
>
> for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(keys); i++)
> - if (!repo_config_get_string(the_repository, keys[i], &value)) {
> + if (!repo_config_get_string_tmp(the_repository, keys[i], &value)) {
> if (!value)
> return config_error_nonbool(keys[i]);
> if (color_parse(value, transport_colors[i]) < 0)
Regardless of where it goes, we need to change a bit more, it seems?
CC transport.o
transport.c: In function 'transport_color_config':
transport.c:57:62: error: passing argument 3 of 'repo_config_get_string_tmp' from incompatible pointer type [-Wincompatible-pointer-types]
57 | if (!repo_config_get_string_tmp(the_repository, key, &value))
| ^~~~~~
| |
| char **
In file included from transport.c:5:
config.h:644:62: note: expected 'const char **' but argument is of type 'char **'
644 | const char *key, const char **dest);
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~
transport.c:64:74: error: passing argument 3 of 'repo_config_get_string_tmp' from incompatible pointer type [-Wincompatible-pointer-types]
64 | if (!repo_config_get_string_tmp(the_repository, keys[i], &value)) {
| ^~~~~~
| |
| char **
config.h:644:62: note: expected 'const char **' but argument is of type 'char **'
644 | const char *key, const char **dest);
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~
gmake: *** [Makefile:2815: transport.o] Error 1
I'll squash an obvious patch in.
transport.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git c/transport.c w/transport.c
index 358bc38585..7985b42a74 100644
--- c/transport.c
+++ w/transport.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static int transport_color_config(void)
"color.transport.reset",
"color.transport.rejected"
}, *key = "color.transport";
- char *value;
+ const char *value;
static int initialized;
if (initialized)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-16 20:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-23 16:51 [PATCH 0/1] Fix zombie children when git is PID 1 in containers Andrew Au
2026-02-23 16:51 ` [PATCH 1/1] transport-helper, connect: add atexit handler to reap children on abnormal exit Andrew Au
2026-02-23 17:14 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-02-23 18:12 ` Andrew Au
2026-03-11 14:20 ` [PATCH v2] " Andrew Au
2026-03-11 17:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-11 18:19 ` Andrew Au
2026-03-11 19:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-11 18:42 ` Jeff King
2026-03-12 19:55 ` [PATCH v3] transport-helper, connect: use clean_on_exit " Andrew Au
2026-03-12 20:40 ` Jeff King
2026-03-12 20:41 ` Jeff King
2026-03-12 20:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-12 21:49 ` [PATCH v4] " Andrew Au
2026-03-12 22:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-14 16:08 ` Jeff King
2026-03-14 17:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-16 20:31 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2026-03-16 21:19 ` Jeff King
2026-03-16 21:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-11 21:15 ` [PATCH 0/1] Fix zombie children when git is PID 1 in containers brian m. carlson
2026-03-12 19:40 ` Andrew Au
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