Get rid of that while loop which was apparently used as a way to avoid
goto's (why?). It's easy now because there is only one break left at
the end of it. Also make the comment clearer.
Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>