builtin/commit.c: remove the PATH_MAX limitation via dynamic allocation

Remove the PATH_MAX limitation from the environment setting that
points to a filename by switching to dynamic allocation.

As a side effect of this change, we also reduce the snprintf()
calls, that may silently truncate results if the programmer is not
careful.

Helped-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Helped-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Signed-off-by: Elia Pinto <gitter.spiros@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/builtin/commit.c b/builtin/commit.c
index 711f96c..276c4f2 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin/commit.c
+++ b/builtin/commit.c
@@ -960,15 +960,15 @@ static int prepare_to_commit(const char *index_file, const char *prefix,
                return 0;
 
        if (use_editor) {
-               char index[PATH_MAX];
-               const char *env[2] = { NULL };
-               env[0] =  index;
-               snprintf(index, sizeof(index), "GIT_INDEX_FILE=%s", index_file);
-               if (launch_editor(git_path_commit_editmsg(), NULL, env)) {
+               struct argv_array env = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
+
+               argv_array_pushf(&env, "GIT_INDEX_FILE=%s", index_file);
+               if (launch_editor(git_path_commit_editmsg(), NULL, env.argv)) {
                        fprintf(stderr,
                        _("Please supply the message using either -m or -F option.\n"));
                        exit(1);
                }
+               argv_array_clear(&env);
        }
 
        if (!no_verify &&
@@ -1557,23 +1557,22 @@ static int run_rewrite_hook(const unsigned char *oldsha1,
 
 int run_commit_hook(int editor_is_used, const char *index_file, const char *name, ...)
 {
-       const char *hook_env[3] =  { NULL };
-       char index[PATH_MAX];
+       struct argv_array hook_env = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
        va_list args;
        int ret;
 
-       snprintf(index, sizeof(index), "GIT_INDEX_FILE=%s", index_file);
-       hook_env[0] = index;
+       argv_array_pushf(&hook_env, "GIT_INDEX_FILE=%s", index_file);
 
        /*
         * Let the hook know that no editor will be launched.
         */
        if (!editor_is_used)
-               hook_env[1] = "GIT_EDITOR=:";
+               argv_array_push(&hook_env, "GIT_EDITOR=:");
 
        va_start(args, name);
-       ret = run_hook_ve(hook_env, name, args);
+       ret = run_hook_ve(hook_env.argv,name, args);
        va_end(args);
+       argv_array_clear(&hook_env);
 
        return ret;
 }