On 12/26/2013 10:55 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Michael Haggerty wrote: > >> Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> sha1_file.c | 3 ++- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c >> index c9245a6..cc9957e 100644 >> --- a/sha1_file.c >> +++ b/sha1_file.c >> @@ -108,9 +108,10 @@ int mkdir_in_gitdir(const char *path) >> int safe_create_leading_directories(char *path) >> { >> char *pos = path + offset_1st_component(path); >> - struct stat st; >> >> while (pos) { >> + struct stat st; > > Is this to make it easier to reason about whether 'st' has been > properly initialized at any given moment, or is there a more subtle > reason? No, just the boring reason, the one that makes me reduce the scope of variables whenever possible. I'll buff up the log message. Michael -- Michael Haggerty mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://softwareswirl.blogspot.com/ -- 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