Re: [PATCH] Fix an "variable might be used uninitialized" gcc warning

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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Ramsay Jones wrote:
>
>>         CC builtin/checkout.o
>>     builtin/checkout.c: In function `cmd_checkout':
>>     builtin/checkout.c:160: warning: 'mode' might be used uninitialized \
>>         in this function
> [...]
>> [Note that only 2 out of the 3 versions of gcc I use issues this
>> warning]
>
> Which version of gcc is that?  Is gcc getting more sane, so we won't
> have to worry about this after a while, or is the false positive a
> new regression that should be reported to them?

The regression is that the function has been changed in a way that makes
it impossible to infer the intended flow.

Andreas.

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