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-rw-r--r--builtin/sparse-checkout.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
index dfefe609a1..b5e220cc44 100644
--- a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
@@ -338,7 +338,6 @@ static int write_patterns_and_update(struct pattern_list *pl)
fd = hold_lock_file_for_update(&lk, sparse_filename,
LOCK_DIE_ON_ERROR);
- free(sparse_filename);
result = update_working_directory(pl);
if (result) {
@@ -355,10 +354,12 @@ static int write_patterns_and_update(struct pattern_list *pl)
write_patterns_to_file(fp, pl);
fflush(fp);
- commit_lock_file(&lk);
+ if (commit_lock_file(&lk))
+ die_errno(_("unable to write %s"), sparse_filename);
out:
clear_pattern_list(pl);
+ free(sparse_filename);
return result;
}