On 10/24/2017 01:05 PM, Michael Haggerty wrote:
> On 10/24/2017 10:24 AM, Jeff King wrote:
>> I found a potentially serious bug in v2.15.0-rc2 (and earlier release
>> candidates, too) that we may want to deal with before the release.
>>
>> If I do:
>> [...]
>> then at the end we have no refs at all!
>
> That's a serious bug. I'm looking into it right now.
The fix is trivial (see below). But let me add some tests and make sure
that there are no similar breakages in the area, then submit a full patch.
Michael
----------------------------- refs/files-backend.c
-----------------------------
index 29eb5e826f..fc3f2abcc6 100644
@@ -2523,15 +2523,15 @@ static int files_transaction_prepare(struct
ref_store *ref_store,
*/
for (i = 0; i < transaction->nr; i++) {
struct ref_update *update = transaction->updates[i];
ret = lock_ref_for_update(refs, update, transaction,
head_ref, &affected_refnames, err);
if (ret)
- break;
+ goto cleanup;
if (update->flags & REF_DELETING &&
!(update->flags & REF_LOG_ONLY) &&
!(update->flags & REF_ISPRUNING)) {
/*
* This reference has to be deleted from
* packed-refs if it exists there.
