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git init: optionally allow a directory argument
authorNanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>
Fri, 24 Jul 2009 21:59:28 +0000 (06:59 +0900)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Sat, 25 Jul 2009 09:17:54 +0000 (02:17 -0700)
When starting a new repository, I see my students often say

    % git init newrepo

and curse git.  They could say

    % mkdir newrepo; cd newrepo; git init

but allowing it as an obvious short-cut may be nicer.

Signed-off-by: Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Documentation/git-init.txt
builtin-init-db.c
t/t0001-init.sh

index 7151d12f349b7c6e265d5a4631029d71028a2c7d..f081b24d9d8233677388d437b8f7e6d9402b261b 100644 (file)
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-init - Create an empty git repository or reinitialize an existing one
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git init' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template_directory>] [--shared[=<permissions>]]
+'git init' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template_directory>] [--shared[=<permissions>]] [directory]
 
 
 OPTIONS
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ By default, the configuration flag receive.denyNonFastForwards is enabled
 in shared repositories, so that you cannot force a non fast-forwarding push
 into it.
 
+If you name a (possibly non-existent) directory at the end of the command
+line, the command is run inside the directory (possibly after creating it).
+
 --
 
 
index 4a5600631c5800d7f9d844118f37c0672b89b581..b7f708de1f164de6fbb7b6ad9a3a95d34a426fff 100644 (file)
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ static int guess_repository_type(const char *git_dir)
 }
 
 static const char init_db_usage[] =
-"git init [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template-directory>] [--shared[=<permissions>]]";
+"git init [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template-directory>] [--shared[=<permissions>]] [directory]";
 
 /*
  * If you want to, you can share the DB area with any number of branches.
@@ -384,27 +384,67 @@ int cmd_init_db(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
        const char *git_dir;
        const char *template_dir = NULL;
        unsigned int flags = 0;
+       int bare_given = 0;
        int i;
 
        for (i = 1; i < argc; i++, argv++) {
                const char *arg = argv[1];
                if (!prefixcmp(arg, "--template="))
                        template_dir = arg+11;
-               else if (!strcmp(arg, "--bare")) {
-                       static char git_dir[PATH_MAX+1];
-                       is_bare_repository_cfg = 1;
-                       setenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, getcwd(git_dir,
-                                               sizeof(git_dir)), 0);
-               } else if (!strcmp(arg, "--shared"))
+               else if (!strcmp(arg, "--bare"))
+                       bare_given = is_bare_repository_cfg = 1;
+               else if (!strcmp(arg, "--shared"))
                        init_shared_repository = PERM_GROUP;
                else if (!prefixcmp(arg, "--shared="))
                        init_shared_repository = git_config_perm("arg", arg+9);
                else if (!strcmp(arg, "-q") || !strcmp(arg, "--quiet"))
                        flags |= INIT_DB_QUIET;
-               else
+               else if (arg[0] == '-')
                        usage(init_db_usage);
+               else
+                       break;
        }
 
+       if (i == argc - 1) {
+               int mkdir_tried = 0;
+       retry:
+               if (chdir(argv[1]) < 0) {
+                       if (!mkdir_tried) {
+                               int saved;
+                               /*
+                                * At this point we haven't read any configuration,
+                                * and we know shared_repository should always be 0;
+                                * but just in case we play safe.
+                                */
+                               saved = shared_repository;
+                               shared_repository = 0;
+                               switch (safe_create_leading_directories_const(argv[1])) {
+                               case -3:
+                                       errno = EEXIST;
+                                       /* fallthru */
+                               case -1:
+                                       die_errno("cannot mkdir %s", argv[1]);
+                                       break;
+                               default:
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                               shared_repository = saved;
+                               if (mkdir(argv[1], 0777) < 0)
+                                       die_errno("cannot mkdir %s", argv[1]);
+                               mkdir_tried = 1;
+                               goto retry;
+                       }
+                       die_errno("cannot chdir to %s", argv[1]);
+               }
+       } else if (i < argc - 1) {
+               usage(init_db_usage);
+       }
+       if (bare_given == 1) {
+               static char git_dir[PATH_MAX+1];
+
+               setenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT,
+                       getcwd(git_dir, sizeof(git_dir)), 0);
+       }
        if (init_shared_repository != -1)
                shared_repository = init_shared_repository;
 
index e3d846420dc09e7b24876b291b9e546ac0628ed3..49caa29061a1adb42595aecdb0aed48ff1654883 100755 (executable)
@@ -208,4 +208,81 @@ test_expect_success 'init rejects insanely long --template' '
        )
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'init creates a new directory' '
+       rm -fr newdir &&
+       (
+               git init newdir &&
+               test -d newdir/.git/refs
+       )
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'init creates a new bare directory' '
+       rm -fr newdir &&
+       (
+               git init --bare newdir &&
+               test -d newdir/refs
+       )
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'init recreates a directory' '
+       rm -fr newdir &&
+       (
+               mkdir newdir &&
+               git init newdir &&
+               test -d newdir/.git/refs
+       )
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'init recreates a new bare directory' '
+       rm -fr newdir &&
+       (
+               mkdir newdir &&
+               git init --bare newdir &&
+               test -d newdir/refs
+       )
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'init creates a new deep directory' '
+       rm -fr newdir &&
+       (
+               # Leading directories should honor umask while
+               # the repository itself should follow "shared"
+               umask 002 &&
+               git init --bare --shared=0660 newdir/a/b/c &&
+               test -d newdir/a/b/c/refs &&
+               ls -ld newdir/a newdir/a/b > lsab.out &&
+               ! grep -v "^drwxrw[sx]r-x" ls.out &&
+               ls -ld newdir/a/b/c > lsc.out &&
+               ! grep -v "^drwxrw[sx]---" lsc.out
+       )
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'init notices EEXIST (1)' '
+       rm -fr newdir &&
+       (
+               >newdir &&
+               test_must_fail git init newdir &&
+               test -f newdir
+       )
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'init notices EEXIST (2)' '
+       rm -fr newdir &&
+       (
+               mkdir newdir &&
+               >newdir/a
+               test_must_fail git init newdir/a/b &&
+               test -f newdir/a
+       )
+'
+
+test_expect_success POSIXPERM 'init notices EPERM' '
+       rm -fr newdir &&
+       (
+               mkdir newdir &&
+               chmod -w newdir &&
+               test_must_fail git init newdir/a/b
+       )
+'
+
 test_done