[PATCH 03/17] add_rev_cmdline(): make a copy of the name argument

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Instead of assuming that the memory pointed to by the name argument
will live forever, make a local copy of it before storing it in the
ref_cmdline_info.

Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 revision.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
index a67b615..25e424c 100644
--- a/revision.c
+++ b/revision.c
@@ -898,6 +898,10 @@ static int limit_list(struct rev_info *revs)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Add an entry to refs->cmdline with the specified information.
+ * *name is copied.
+ */
 static void add_rev_cmdline(struct rev_info *revs,
 			    struct object *item,
 			    const char *name,
@@ -909,7 +913,7 @@ static void add_rev_cmdline(struct rev_info *revs,
 
 	ALLOC_GROW(info->rev, nr + 1, info->alloc);
 	info->rev[nr].item = item;
-	info->rev[nr].name = name;
+	info->rev[nr].name = xstrdup(name);
 	info->rev[nr].whence = whence;
 	info->rev[nr].flags = flags;
 	info->nr++;
-- 
1.8.2.3

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