1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
index ff4499eaef..f08dd64976 100644
--- a/setup.c
+++ b/setup.c
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ int is_inside_work_tree(void)
 
 void setup_work_tree(void)
 {
+	struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
 	const char *work_tree, *git_dir;
 	static int initialized = 0;
 
@@ -246,8 +247,10 @@ void setup_work_tree(void)
 	if (getenv(GIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT))
 		setenv(GIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, ".", 1);
 
-	set_git_dir(relative_path(git_dir, work_tree));
+	set_git_dir(relative_path(git_dir, work_tree, &sb));
 	initialized = 1;
+
+	strbuf_release(&sb);
 }
 
 static int check_repository_format_gently(const char *gitdir, int *nongit_ok)
@@ -775,3 +778,15 @@ const char *resolve_gitdir(const char *suspect)
 		return suspect;
 	return read_gitfile(suspect);
 }
+
+/* if any standard file descriptor is missing open it to /dev/null */
+void sanitize_stdfds(void)
+{
+	int fd = open("/dev/null", O_RDWR, 0);
+	while (fd != -1 && fd < 2)
+		fd = dup(fd);
+	if (fd == -1)
+		die_errno("open /dev/null or dup failed");
+	if (fd > 2)
+		close(fd);
+}