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Subject:    RE: [PATCH 3/6] tmp-objdir: introduce API for temporary object directories
From:       David Turner <David.Turner () twosigma ! com>
Date:       2016-09-30 23:07:11
Message-ID: b22eb24e64ee4026a04459dc02c27ff0 () exmbdft7 ! ad ! twosigma ! com
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Thanks.  The rest all look good too.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff King [mailto:peff@peff.net]
> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2016 6:45 PM
> To: David Turner
> Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] tmp-objdir: introduce API for temporary object
> directories
> 
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 09:32:04PM +0000, David Turner wrote:
> 
> > > +static void env_append(struct argv_array *env, const char *key,
> > > +const char *val) {
> > > +	const char *old = getenv(key);
> > > +
> > > +	if (!old)
> > > +		argv_array_pushf(env, "%s=%s", key, val);
> > > +	else
> > > +		argv_array_pushf(env, "%s=%s%c%s", key, old, PATH_SEP,
> > > val);
> > >+}
> >
> > I would like a comment explaining this function.
> 
> I'll squash in:
> 
> diff --git a/tmp-objdir.c b/tmp-objdir.c index c92e6cc..a98c246 100644
> --- a/tmp-objdir.c
> +++ b/tmp-objdir.c
> @@ -70,6 +70,13 @@ static void remove_tmp_objdir_on_signal(int signo)
>  	raise(signo);
>  }
> 
> +/*
> + * These env_* functions are for setting up the child environment; the
> + * "replace" variant overrides the value of any existing variable with
> +that
> + * "key". The "append" variant puts our new value at the end of a list,
> + * separated by PATH_SEP (which is what separate values in
> + * GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES).
> + */
>  static void env_append(struct argv_array *env, const char *key, const char
> *val)  {
>  	const char *old = getenv(key);
> 
> > > + * Finalize a temporary object directory by migrating its objects
> > > +into the main
> > > + * object database.
> > > + */
> >
> > This should mention that it frees its argument.
> 
> And:
> 
> diff --git a/tmp-objdir.h b/tmp-objdir.h index aa47aa9..b1e45b4 100644
> --- a/tmp-objdir.h
> +++ b/tmp-objdir.h
> @@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ const char **tmp_objdir_env(const struct tmp_objdir
> *);
> 
>  /*
>   * Finalize a temporary object directory by migrating its objects into the main
> - * object database.
> + * object database, removing the temporary directory, and freeing any
> + * associated resources.
>   */
>  int tmp_objdir_migrate(struct tmp_objdir *);
> 
> 
> -Peff

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