Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] writes:
You may already have noticed this, but with this topic merged,
'seen' seems to start failing leak checker jobs e.g.
https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/11642458705
https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/11642458705/job/32422074222#step:4:1964
https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/11642458705/job/32422074132#step:4:1963
With this patch, t5300 no longer seems to leak (when the topic is
tested alone, at least).
builtin/index-pack.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git c/builtin/index-pack.c w/builtin/index-pack.c
index e4afd6725f..08b340552f 100644
--- c/builtin/index-pack.c
+++ w/builtin/index-pack.c
@@ -1821,6 +1821,7 @@ static void repack_local_links(void)
if (finish_command(&cmd))
die(_("could not finish pack-objects to repack local links"));
strbuf_release(&line);
+ free(base_name);
}
int cmd_index_pack(int argc,