On 07/19/2013 12:34 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> I sent the patch shortly before leaving for a trip so I didn't have time
>> to make it as complete as I would have liked. But given that the
>> problem was already in master, and the fix is pretty simple, I wanted to
>> send the fix right away. When I have some time I can fix it up better,
>
> That is very much appreciated. How would you describe this fix in a
> two-to-three line paragraph in Release Notes?
How about:
Fix a NULL-pointer dereference during nested iterations over
references (for example, when replace references are being used).
Unfortunately I don't have time now to audit the code more carefully to
figure out what other circumstances might have triggered the bug.
Hope that helps,
Michael
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