Fix error parsing a non-existant configuration filev1.6.8.7

If a file (e.g. ~/.gitconfig) does not exist, we get None
here rather than a string.  NoneType lacks rstrip() so we
cannot strip it.

Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <sop@google.com>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/git_config.py b/git_config.py
index e658b059..e1e20463 100644
--- a/git_config.py
+++ b/git_config.py
@@ -265,9 +265,11 @@ class GitConfig(object):
     This internal method populates the GitConfig cache.
 
     """
-    d = self._do('--null', '--list').rstrip('\0')
     c = {}
-    for line in d.split('\0'):
+    d = self._do('--null', '--list')
+    if d is None:
+      return c
+    for line in d.rstrip('\0').split('\0'):
       if '\n' in line:
           key, val = line.split('\n', 1)
       else: