Coverity reported a memory leak in this function. However, it can only
be called once, as setup_git_directory() changes global state and hence
is not reentrant.
Mark the variable as static to indicate that this is a singleton.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx>
---
setup.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
index 0309c278218..0320a9ad14c 100644
--- a/setup.c
+++ b/setup.c
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ static const char *setup_bare_git_dir(struct strbuf *cwd, int offset,
/* --work-tree is set without --git-dir; use discovered one */
if (getenv(GIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT) || git_work_tree_cfg) {
- const char *gitdir;
+ static const char *gitdir;
gitdir = offset == cwd->len ? "." : xmemdupz(cwd->buf, offset);
if (chdir(cwd->buf))
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