Instead of strdup()ing, we can just reuse the buffer in which the commit message is stored, and which is supposed to hold the reflog message anyway. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> --- builtin-commit.c | 15 ++++++++------- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-commit.c b/builtin-commit.c index f108e90..bba9b82 100644 --- a/builtin-commit.c +++ b/builtin-commit.c @@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ int cmd_commit(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) int header_len, parent_count = 0; struct strbuf sb; const char *index_file, *reflog_msg; - char *nl, *header_line; + char *nl; unsigned char commit_sha1[20]; struct ref_lock *ref_lock; @@ -585,12 +585,13 @@ int cmd_commit(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) 0); nl = strchr(sb.buf + header_len, '\n'); - header_line = xstrndup(sb.buf + header_len, - nl - (sb.buf + header_len)); - strbuf_release(&sb); - strbuf_addf(&sb, "%s: %s\n", reflog_msg, header_line); - strbuf_addch(&sb, '\0'); - free(header_line); + if (nl) + strbuf_setlen(&sb, nl + 1 - sb.buf); + else + strbuf_addch(&sb, '\n'); + strbuf_remove(&sb, 0, header_len); + strbuf_insert(&sb, 0, reflog_msg, strlen(reflog_msg)); + strbuf_insert(&sb, strlen(reflog_msg), ": ", 2); if (!ref_lock) die("cannot lock HEAD ref"); -- 1.5.3.5.1634.g0fa78 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html