From: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv5 7/8] clone: implement optional references
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:35:19 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+P7+xp1AQe6N9jANaRhO-QsNUkBh2kK5SR-=utihEGt=tzFnA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160815215327.15682-8-sbeller@google.com>
On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:
> In a later patch we want to try to create alternates for submodules,
> but they might not exist in the referenced superproject. So add a way
> to skip the non existing references and report them.
>
Seems pretty straight forward to me.
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
> ---
> Documentation/git-clone.txt | 5 ++++-
> builtin/clone.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
> index ec41d3d..e316c4b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
> @@ -90,13 +90,16 @@ If you want to break the dependency of a repository cloned with `-s` on
> its source repository, you can simply run `git repack -a` to copy all
> objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository.
>
> ---reference <repository>::
> +--reference[-if-able] <repository>::
> If the reference repository is on the local machine,
> automatically setup `.git/objects/info/alternates` to
> obtain objects from the reference repository. Using
> an already existing repository as an alternate will
> require fewer objects to be copied from the repository
> being cloned, reducing network and local storage costs.
> + When using the `--reference-if-able`, a non existing
> + directory is skipped with a warning instead of aborting
> + the clone.
> +
> *NOTE*: see the NOTE for the `--shared` option, and also the
> `--dissociate` option.
> diff --git a/builtin/clone.c b/builtin/clone.c
> index ef5db7c..0182665 100644
> --- a/builtin/clone.c
> +++ b/builtin/clone.c
> @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ static int option_progress = -1;
> static enum transport_family family;
> static struct string_list option_config = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
> static struct string_list option_required_reference = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
> +static struct string_list option_optional_reference = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
> static int option_dissociate;
> static int max_jobs = -1;
>
> @@ -81,6 +82,8 @@ static struct option builtin_clone_options[] = {
> N_("directory from which templates will be used")),
> OPT_STRING_LIST(0, "reference", &option_required_reference, N_("repo"),
> N_("reference repository")),
> + OPT_STRING_LIST(0, "reference-if-able", &option_optional_reference,
> + N_("repo"), N_("reference repository")),
> OPT_BOOL(0, "dissociate", &option_dissociate,
> N_("use --reference only while cloning")),
> OPT_STRING('o', "origin", &option_origin, N_("name"),
> @@ -283,24 +286,36 @@ static void strip_trailing_slashes(char *dir)
> static int add_one_reference(struct string_list_item *item, void *cb_data)
> {
> struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
> - struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
> + int *required = cb_data;
> char *ref_git = compute_alternate_path(item->string, &err);
>
> - if (!ref_git)
> - die("%s", err.buf);
> -
> - strbuf_addf(&sb, "%s/objects", ref_git);
> - add_to_alternates_file(sb.buf);
> + if (!ref_git) {
> + if (*required)
> + die("%s", err.buf);
> + else
> + fprintf(stderr,
> + _("info: Could not add alternate for '%s': %s\n"),
> + item->string, err.buf);
> + } else {
> + struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
> + strbuf_addf(&sb, "%s/objects", ref_git);
> + add_to_alternates_file(sb.buf);
> + strbuf_release(&sb);
> + }
I might have done this with a "goto out" instead of the else block,
but this is reasonable as well.
Regards,
Jake
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-23 22:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-15 21:53 [PATCHv5 0/8] git clone: Marry --recursive and --reference Stefan Beller
2016-08-15 21:53 ` [PATCHv5 1/8] t7408: modernize style Stefan Beller
2016-08-23 22:04 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-15 21:53 ` [PATCHv5 2/8] t7408: merge short tests, factor out testing method Stefan Beller
2016-08-23 22:10 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-15 21:53 ` [PATCHv5 3/8] submodule--helper module-clone: allow multiple references Stefan Beller
2016-08-23 22:12 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-15 21:53 ` [PATCHv5 4/8] submodule--helper update-clone: " Stefan Beller
2016-08-23 22:20 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-15 21:53 ` [PATCHv5 5/8] clone: factor out checking for an alternate path Stefan Beller
2016-08-23 22:29 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-15 21:53 ` [PATCHv5 6/8] clone: clarify option_reference as required Stefan Beller
2016-08-23 22:31 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-15 21:53 ` [PATCHv5 7/8] clone: implement optional references Stefan Beller
2016-08-23 22:35 ` Jacob Keller [this message]
2016-08-15 21:53 ` [PATCHv5 8/8] clone: recursive and reference option triggers submodule alternates Stefan Beller
2016-08-23 22:43 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-23 23:03 ` Stefan Beller
2016-08-24 6:29 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-24 22:52 ` Stefan Beller
2016-08-24 23:37 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-31 5:04 ` Stefan Beller
2016-08-31 6:21 ` Jacob Keller
2016-08-15 22:30 ` [PATCHv5 0/8] git clone: Marry --recursive and --reference Junio C Hamano
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