Re: [PATCH 03/11] remote: fix a leak in query_matches_negative_refspec

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On 11-jun-2023 23:17:32, Jeff King wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 08:49:35PM +0200, Rubén Justo wrote:
> 
> > An interesting point to note is that while string_list_append() is used
> > in the first two cases described, string_list_append_nodup() is used in
> > the third.  This seems to indicate an intention to delegate the
> > responsibility for freeing the string, to the string_list.  As if the
> > string_list had been initialized with STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP, i.e.  the
> > strings are strdup()'d when added (except if the "_nodup" API is used)
> > and freed when cleared.
> > 
> > Switching to STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP fixes the leak and probably is what we
> > wanted to do originally.  Let's do it.
> 
> Ah, clearing a NODUP string-list strikes again. :) I concur with your

Yes.  "_nodup" with NODUP string_list, shows red flags, imo.

> reasoning here; switching it to DUP is the best fix.

Thank you for reviewing the change.



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