branch: allow a no-op "branch -M <current-branch> HEAD"

[git.git] / builtin / cat-file.c

diff --git a/builtin/cat-file.c b/builtin/cat-file.c
index 94632dbdb400f9a2986d10f06dd16119ce1b4e54..07bd984084fbbfbb826ef5b784fc68069675e73c 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin/cat-file.c
+++ b/builtin/cat-file.c
@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@ static int batch_one_object(const char *obj_name, int print_contents)
        if (type <= 0) {
                printf("%s missing\n", obj_name);
                fflush(stdout);
+               if (print_contents == BATCH)
+                       free(contents);
                return 0;
        }