The msvc compiler thinks that a variable could be used while uninitialised and issues the following warning: ...\git\builtin\fast-export.c(466) : warning C4700: uninitialized \ local variable 'commit' used In order to suppress the warning, we simply initialise the commit pointer variable to NULL. Signed-off-by: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- builtin/fast-export.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin/fast-export.c b/builtin/fast-export.c index c8fd46b..38091fb 100644 --- a/builtin/fast-export.c +++ b/builtin/fast-export.c @@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ static void get_tags_and_duplicates(struct object_array *pending, for (i = 0; i < pending->nr; i++) { struct object_array_entry *e = pending->objects + i; unsigned char sha1[20]; - struct commit *commit = commit; + struct commit *commit = NULL; char *full_name; if (dwim_ref(e->name, strlen(e->name), sha1, &full_name) != 1) -- 1.7.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html