When we're walking reflogs, we leave the commit buffer and
parents in place. A comment explains that this is due to
"cycles". But the interesting thing is the unsaid
implication: that the cycles (plus our clearing of the SEEN
flag) will cause us to show commits multiple times. Let's
spell it out.
Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
*/
rev->max_count++;
if (!rev->reflog_info) {
- /* we allow cycles in reflog ancestry */
+ /*
+ * We may show a given commit multiple times when
+ * walking the reflogs.
+ */
free_commit_buffer(commit);
}
free_commit_list(commit->parents);