Re: [PATCH 54/68] drop strcpy in favor of raw sha1_to_hex

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On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In some cases where we strcpy() the result of sha1_to_hex(),
> there's no need; the result goes directly into a printf
> statement, and we can simply pass the return value from
> sha1_to_hex() directly.
>
> When this code was originally written, sha1_to_hex used a
> single buffer, and it was not safe to use it twice within a
> single expression. That changed as of dcb3450 (sha1_to_hex()
> usage cleanup, 2006-05-03), but this code ewas never

s/ewas/was/

> updated.
>
> History-dug-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx>
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