The condition as it is written in that line has already been checked
in the beginning of the function, which was introduced in
8503ee4 (2007-05-01, Fix read_mailmap to handle a caller uninterested
in repo abbreviation)
Helped-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Helped-by: Thomas Rast <trast@inf.ethz.ch>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <stefanbeller@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
if (!strncmp(buffer, abbrev, abblen)) {
char *cp;
- if (repo_abbrev)
- free(*repo_abbrev);
+ free(*repo_abbrev);
*repo_abbrev = xmalloc(len);
for (cp = buffer + abblen; isspace(*cp); cp++)