register_ref(): make a copy of the bad reference SHA-1

The lifetime of the sha1 parameter passed to an each_ref_fn callback
is not guaranteed, so make a copy for later use.

Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/bisect.c b/bisect.c
index 374d9e2..71c1958 100644 (file)
--- a/bisect.c
+++ b/bisect.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 static struct sha1_array good_revs;
 static struct sha1_array skipped_revs;
 
-static const unsigned char *current_bad_sha1;
+static unsigned char *current_bad_sha1;
 
 static const char *argv_checkout[] = {"checkout", "-q", NULL, "--", NULL};
 static const char *argv_show_branch[] = {"show-branch", NULL, NULL};
@@ -404,7 +404,8 @@ static int register_ref(const char *refname, const unsigned char *sha1,
                        int flags, void *cb_data)
 {
        if (!strcmp(refname, "bad")) {
-               current_bad_sha1 = sha1;
+               current_bad_sha1 = xmalloc(20);
+               hashcpy(current_bad_sha1, sha1);
        } else if (!prefixcmp(refname, "good-")) {
                sha1_array_append(&good_revs, sha1);
        } else if (!prefixcmp(refname, "skip-")) {