Merge branch 'ph/strbuf'

* ph/strbuf: (44 commits)
  Make read_patch_file work on a strbuf.
  strbuf_read_file enhancement, and use it.
  strbuf change: be sure ->buf is never ever NULL.
  double free in builtin-update-index.c
  Clean up stripspace a bit, use strbuf even more.
  Add strbuf_read_file().
  rerere: Fix use of an empty strbuf.buf
  Small cache_tree_write refactor.
  Make builtin-rerere use of strbuf nicer and more efficient.
  Add strbuf_cmp.
  strbuf_setlen(): do not barf on setting length of an empty buffer to 0
  sq_quote_argv and add_to_string rework with strbuf's.
  Full rework of quote_c_style and write_name_quoted.
  Rework unquote_c_style to work on a strbuf.
  strbuf API additions and enhancements.
  nfv?asprintf are broken without va_copy, workaround them.
  Fix the expansion pattern of the pseudo-static path buffer.
  builtin-for-each-ref.c::copy_name() - do not overstep the buffer.
  builtin-apply.c: fix a tiny leak introduced during xmemdupz() conversion.
  Use xmemdupz() in many places.
  ...

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/builtin-add.c b/builtin-add.c
index 0d7d0ce420..f9a65803d8 100644
--- a/builtin-add.c
+++ b/builtin-add.c
@@ -71,12 +71,8 @@ static void fill_directory(struct dir_struct *dir, const char **pathspec,
 	baselen = common_prefix(pathspec);
 	path = ".";
 	base = "";
-	if (baselen) {
-		char *common = xmalloc(baselen + 1);
-		memcpy(common, *pathspec, baselen);
-		common[baselen] = 0;
-		path = base = common;
-	}
+	if (baselen)
+		path = base = xmemdupz(*pathspec, baselen);
 
 	/* Read the directory and prune it */
 	read_directory(dir, path, base, baselen, pathspec);