Miss Dada  🏳️‍⚧️

me: "hmmm, someone posted that initial source for git. that might be fun to port to rust." me: <compiles it to try it out> bash: segfault

looks like something's getting a null pointer that it did not expect to get

https://github.com/chyojn/git-0.01/commit/b8a78d6aaecc8d8190ee559ca0687d5b18a7cdf1#diff-f0bb13c0dd1f6ca9159716c0624f0679R233 … <- null here https://github.com/chyojn/git-0.01/commit/b8a78d6aaecc8d8190ee559ca0687d5b18a7cdf1#diff-f0bb13c0dd1f6ca9159716c0624f0679R236 … <- if this if doens't fire... https://github.com/chyojn/git-0.01/commit/b8a78d6aaecc8d8190ee559ca0687d5b18a7cdf1#diff-f0bb13c0dd1f6ca9159716c0624f0679R244 … passes in null

yeah, i'm def gonna have to try this. should be fun!

to be clear, this is very much not shit-talking this code, it's super obviously a minimalistic "let's just hack this together"