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-rw-r--r--builtin/sparse-checkout.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
index 8f8f5c359f..b84d2e1c80 100644
--- a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c
@@ -205,11 +205,13 @@ static int update_working_directory(struct pattern_list *pl)
struct unpack_trees_options o;
struct lock_file lock_file = LOCK_INIT;
struct repository *r = the_repository;
+ struct pattern_list *old_pl;
/* If no branch has been checked out, there are no updates to make. */
if (is_index_unborn(r->index))
return UPDATE_SPARSITY_SUCCESS;
+ old_pl = r->index->sparse_checkout_patterns;
r->index->sparse_checkout_patterns = pl;
memset(&o, 0, sizeof(o));
@@ -241,7 +243,12 @@ static int update_working_directory(struct pattern_list *pl)
clean_tracked_sparse_directories(r);
- r->index->sparse_checkout_patterns = NULL;
+ if (r->index->sparse_checkout_patterns != pl) {
+ clear_pattern_list(r->index->sparse_checkout_patterns);
+ FREE_AND_NULL(r->index->sparse_checkout_patterns);
+ }
+ r->index->sparse_checkout_patterns = old_pl;
+
return result;
}