long wrote;
switch (ntohl(ce->ce_mode) & S_IFMT) {
- char *buf, *new;
+ char *new;
+ struct strbuf buf;
unsigned long size;
case S_IFREG:
if (!new)
return error("git-checkout-index: unable to read sha1 file of %s (%s)",
path, sha1_to_hex(ce->sha1));
+
+ /*
+ * Convert from git internal format to working tree format
+ */
+ strbuf_init(&buf, 0);
+ if (convert_to_working_tree(ce->name, new, size, &buf)) {
+ free(new);
+ new = strbuf_detach(&buf, &size);
+ }
+
if (to_tempfile) {
strcpy(path, ".merge_file_XXXXXX");
fd = mkstemp(path);
path, strerror(errno));
}
- /*
- * Convert from git internal format to working tree format
- */
- buf = convert_to_working_tree(ce->name, new, &size);
- if (buf) {
- free(new);
- new = buf;
- }
-
wrote = write_in_full(fd, new, size);
close(fd);
free(new);