Documentation: read-tree --prefix works with existing subtrees

[git.git] / setup.c

diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
index 5048252d78638c2c6adcf8807442728ef4f37a5e..1b06db53fc24f1347e2a73bbecb44a059882e898 100644 (file)
--- a/setup.c
+++ b/setup.c
@@ -85,8 +85,17 @@ static void NORETURN die_verify_filename(const char *prefix, const char *arg)
 {
        unsigned char sha1[20];
        unsigned mode;
-       /* try a detailed diagnostic ... */
-       get_sha1_with_mode_1(arg, sha1, &mode, 0, prefix);
+
+       /*
+        * Saying "'(icase)foo' does not exist in the index" when the
+        * user gave us ":(icase)foo" is just stupid.  A magic pathspec
+        * begins with a colon and is followed by a non-alnum; do not
+        * let get_sha1_with_mode_1(only_to_die=1) to even trigger.
+        */
+       if (!(arg[0] == ':' && !isalnum(arg[1])))
+               /* try a detailed diagnostic ... */
+               get_sha1_with_mode_1(arg, sha1, &mode, 1, prefix);
+
        /* ... or fall back the most general message. */
        die("ambiguous argument '%s': unknown revision or path not in the working tree.\n"
            "Use '--' to separate paths from revisions", arg);
@@ -143,7 +152,7 @@ void verify_non_filename(const char *prefix, const char *arg)
  */
 #define PATHSPEC_FROMTOP    (1<<0)
 
-struct pathspec_magic {
+static struct pathspec_magic {
        unsigned bit;
        char mnemonic; /* this cannot be ':'! */
        const char *name;
@@ -164,7 +173,7 @@ struct pathspec_magic {
  * the prefix part must always match literally, and a single stupid
  * string cannot express such a case.
  */
-const char *prefix_pathspec(const char *prefix, int prefixlen, const char *elt)
+static const char *prefix_pathspec(const char *prefix, int prefixlen, const char *elt)
 {
        unsigned magic = 0;
        const char *copyfrom = elt;
@@ -197,9 +206,6 @@ const char *prefix_pathspec(const char *prefix, int prefixlen, const char *elt)
                }
                if (*copyfrom == ')')
                        copyfrom++;
-       } else if (!elt[1]) {
-               /* Just ':' -- no element! */
-               return NULL;
        } else {
                /* shorthand */
                for (copyfrom = elt + 1;
@@ -369,14 +375,14 @@ static int check_repository_format_gently(const char *gitdir, int *nongit_ok)
  * Try to read the location of the git directory from the .git file,
  * return path to git directory if found.
  */
-const char *read_gitfile_gently(const char *path)
+const char *read_gitfile(const char *path)
 {
        char *buf;
        char *dir;
        const char *slash;
        struct stat st;
        int fd;
-       size_t len;
+       ssize_t len;
 
        if (stat(path, &st))
                return NULL;
@@ -426,11 +432,12 @@ static const char *setup_explicit_git_dir(const char *gitdirenv,
        const char *work_tree_env = getenv(GIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT);
        const char *worktree;
        char *gitfile;
+       int offset;
 
        if (PATH_MAX - 40 < strlen(gitdirenv))
                die("'$%s' too big", GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT);
 
-       gitfile = (char*)read_gitfile_gently(gitdirenv);
+       gitfile = (char*)read_gitfile(gitdirenv);
        if (gitfile) {
                gitfile = xstrdup(gitfile);
                gitdirenv = gitfile;
@@ -491,15 +498,15 @@ static const char *setup_explicit_git_dir(const char *gitdirenv,
                return NULL;
        }
 
-       if (!prefixcmp(cwd, worktree) &&
-           cwd[strlen(worktree)] == '/') { /* cwd inside worktree */
+       offset = dir_inside_of(cwd, worktree);
+       if (offset >= 0) {      /* cwd inside worktree? */
                set_git_dir(real_path(gitdirenv));
                if (chdir(worktree))
                        die_errno("Could not chdir to '%s'", worktree);
                cwd[len++] = '/';
                cwd[len] = '\0';
                free(gitfile);
-               return cwd + strlen(worktree) + 1;
+               return cwd + offset;
        }
 
        /* cwd outside worktree */
@@ -654,7 +661,7 @@ static const char *setup_git_directory_gently_1(int *nongit_ok)
        if (one_filesystem)
                current_device = get_device_or_die(".", NULL);
        for (;;) {
-               gitfile = (char*)read_gitfile_gently(DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT);
+               gitfile = (char*)read_gitfile(DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT);
                if (gitfile)
                        gitdirenv = gitfile = xstrdup(gitfile);
                else {