Say when --track is useful in the git-checkout docs.

diff --git a/builtin-for-each-ref.c b/builtin-for-each-ref.c
index 0afa1c5c41e79a05ddebb7d874956163510daf0b..29f70aabc3f1df027f59dfdbac82e025653a8d87 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin-for-each-ref.c
+++ b/builtin-for-each-ref.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static struct {
        { "objectsize", FIELD_ULONG },
        { "objectname" },
        { "tree" },
-       { "parent" }, /* NEEDSWORK: how to address 2nd and later parents? */
+       { "parent" },
        { "numparent", FIELD_ULONG },
        { "object" },
        { "type" },
@@ -262,24 +262,26 @@ static void grab_commit_values(struct atom_value *val, int deref, struct object
                }
                if (!strcmp(name, "numparent")) {
                        char *s = xmalloc(40);
+                       v->ul = num_parents(commit);
                        sprintf(s, "%lu", v->ul);
                        v->s = s;
-                       v->ul = num_parents(commit);
                }
                else if (!strcmp(name, "parent")) {
                        int num = num_parents(commit);
                        int i;
                        struct commit_list *parents;
-                       char *s = xmalloc(42 * num);
+                       char *s = xmalloc(41 * num + 1);
                        v->s = s;
                        for (i = 0, parents = commit->parents;
                             parents;
-                            parents = parents->next, i = i + 42) {
+                            parents = parents->next, i = i + 41) {
                                struct commit *parent = parents->item;
                                strcpy(s+i, sha1_to_hex(parent->object.sha1));
                                if (parents->next)
                                        s[i+40] = ' ';
                        }
+                       if (!i)
+                               *s = '\0';
                }
        }
 }