Merge branch 'jc/revision-dash-count-parsing' into maint

"git log -2master" is a common typo that shows two commits starting
from whichever random branch that is not 'master' that happens to
be checked out currently.

* jc/revision-dash-count-parsing:
revision: parse "git log -<count>" more carefully

diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
index 71e233742331a435edeadacc7c6a52226bb18b7a..f6a10883813ca72fd7df0e827aeab58aa6cf786e 100644 (file)
--- a/revision.c
+++ b/revision.c
@@ -1648,8 +1648,10 @@ static int handle_revision_opt(struct rev_info *revs, int argc, const char **arg
                revs->skip_count = atoi(optarg);
                return argcount;
        } else if ((*arg == '-') && isdigit(arg[1])) {
-       /* accept -<digit>, like traditional "head" */
-               revs->max_count = atoi(arg + 1);
+               /* accept -<digit>, like traditional "head" */
+               if (strtol_i(arg + 1, 10, &revs->max_count) < 0 ||
+                   revs->max_count < 0)
+                       die("'%s': not a non-negative integer", arg + 1);
                revs->no_walk = 0;
        } else if (!strcmp(arg, "-n")) {
                if (argc <= 1)