Re: Segfault in "git remote show <remote-name>"

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On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 9:01 PM, Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] fix segfault showing an empty remote
>
> In case of an empty list, the search for its tail caused a
> NULL-pointer dereference.
>
> Reported-by: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@xxxxxx>

Tested-by: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>
> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 06:10:12PM +0200, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:
>> I've been messing around a bit, trying to set up a gitosis repo to
>> mirror one of my projects. Now, I added the remote to my project, but
>> when running "git remote show <remote-name>", I'm getting a segfault
>> in builtin-remote.c at line 303 ("while (ref->next)"), because ref
>> itself is NULL.
>
> This should fix it.

Thanks a lot for looking into and fixing this. I have verified that
the patch indeed fixes the issue for me.

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Erik "kusma" Faye-Lund
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