Re: [PATCHv13 5/7] git submodule update: have a dedicated helper for cloning

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On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 4:03 AM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 03:33:16PM -0800, Stefan Beller wrote:
>
>> +     if (needs_cloning) {
>> +             cp->git_cmd = 1;
>> +             cp->no_stdin = 1;
>> +             cp->stdout_to_stderr = 1;
>> +             cp->err = -1;
>> +             argv_array_push(&cp->args, "submodule--helper");
>> +             argv_array_push(&cp->args, "clone");
>> +             if (pp->quiet)
>> +                     argv_array_push(&cp->args, "--quiet");
>> +
>> +             if (pp->prefix)
>> +                     argv_array_pushl(&cp->args, "--prefix", pp->prefix, NULL);
>> +
>> +             argv_array_pushl(&cp->args, "--path", sub->path, NULL);
>> +             argv_array_pushl(&cp->args, "--name", sub->name, NULL);
>> +             argv_array_pushl(&cp->args, "--url", strdup(url), NULL);
>
> No need to strdup() here; argv_array handles its own memory, so this
> just leaks (and if we were keeping it, it should be xstrdup(), of
> course).

We cannot remove the strdup as the url is a local variable we read in from
git_config_get_string and the local variable is going out of scope before the
child process ends?

I'll change it to xstrdup then.

>
> -Peff
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