Under very particular circumstances, merge-recursive's `add_cacheinfo()` function gets a `NULL` returned from `refresh_cache_entry()` without expecting it, and subsequently passes it to `add_cache_entry()` which consequently crashes.
Let's not crash. This fixes https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/952 Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]> --- merge-recursive.c | 2 ++ t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c index 9041c2f149..609061f58a 100644 --- a/merge-recursive.c +++ b/merge-recursive.c @@ -235,6 +235,8 @@ static int add_cacheinfo(struct merge_options *o, struct cache_entry *nce; nce = refresh_cache_entry(ce, CE_MATCH_REFRESH | CE_MATCH_IGNORE_MISSING); + if (!nce) + return err(o, _("addinfo: '%s' is not up-to-date"), path); if (nce != ce) ret = add_cache_entry(nce, options); } diff --git a/t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh b/t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh index d7b4251234..4f2a263b63 100755 --- a/t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh +++ b/t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ test_expect_success 'cherry-pick "-" works with arguments' ' test_cmp expect actual ' -test_expect_failure 'cherry-pick works with dirty renamed file' ' +test_expect_success 'cherry-pick works with dirty renamed file' ' test_commit to-rename && git checkout -b unrelated && test_commit unrelated && -- 2.11.0.rc3.windows.1
