Merge branch 'kk/maint-commit-tree' into maint

[git.git] / setup.c

diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
index 731851a4a85161af49a38c481672615a6ac0bbc9..e11497720e01dd14a66e152883e675669fc3b548 100644 (file)
--- a/setup.c
+++ b/setup.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 static int inside_git_dir = -1;
 static int inside_work_tree = -1;
 
-char *prefix_path(const char *prefix, int len, const char *path)
+static char *prefix_path_gently(const char *prefix, int len, const char *path)
 {
        const char *orig = path;
        char *sanitized;
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ char *prefix_path(const char *prefix, int len, const char *path)
                if (strncmp(sanitized, work_tree, len) ||
                    (len > root_len && sanitized[len] != '\0' && sanitized[len] != '/')) {
                error_out:
-                       die("'%s' is outside repository", orig);
+                       free(sanitized);
+                       return NULL;
                }
                if (sanitized[len] == '/')
                        len++;
@@ -40,6 +41,25 @@ char *prefix_path(const char *prefix, int len, const char *path)
        return sanitized;
 }
 
+char *prefix_path(const char *prefix, int len, const char *path)
+{
+       char *r = prefix_path_gently(prefix, len, path);
+       if (!r)
+               die("'%s' is outside repository", path);
+       return r;
+}
+
+int path_inside_repo(const char *prefix, const char *path)
+{
+       int len = prefix ? strlen(prefix) : 0;
+       char *r = prefix_path_gently(prefix, len, path);
+       if (r) {
+               free(r);
+               return 1;
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
 int check_filename(const char *prefix, const char *arg)
 {
        const char *name;
@@ -53,11 +73,17 @@ int check_filename(const char *prefix, const char *arg)
        die_errno("failed to stat '%s'", arg);
 }
 
-static void NORETURN die_verify_filename(const char *prefix, const char *arg)
+static void NORETURN die_verify_filename(const char *prefix,
+                                        const char *arg,
+                                        int diagnose_misspelt_rev)
 {
        unsigned char sha1[20];
        unsigned mode;
 
+       if (!diagnose_misspelt_rev)
+               die("%s: no such path in the working tree.\n"
+                   "Use '-- <path>...' to specify paths that do not exist locally.",
+                   arg);
        /*
         * Saying "'(icase)foo' does not exist in the index" when the
         * user gave us ":(icase)foo" is just stupid.  A magic pathspec
@@ -80,14 +106,29 @@ static void NORETURN die_verify_filename(const char *prefix, const char *arg)
  * as true, because even if such a filename were to exist, we want
  * it to be preceded by the "--" marker (or we want the user to
  * use a format like "./-filename")
+ *
+ * The "diagnose_misspelt_rev" is used to provide a user-friendly
+ * diagnosis when dying upon finding that "name" is not a pathname.
+ * If set to 1, the diagnosis will try to diagnose "name" as an
+ * invalid object name (e.g. HEAD:foo). If set to 0, the diagnosis
+ * will only complain about an inexisting file.
+ *
+ * This function is typically called to check that a "file or rev"
+ * argument is unambiguous. In this case, the caller will want
+ * diagnose_misspelt_rev == 1 when verifying the first non-rev
+ * argument (which could have been a revision), and
+ * diagnose_misspelt_rev == 0 for the next ones (because we already
+ * saw a filename, there's not ambiguity anymore).
  */
-void verify_filename(const char *prefix, const char *arg)
+void verify_filename(const char *prefix,
+                    const char *arg,
+                    int diagnose_misspelt_rev)
 {
        if (*arg == '-')
                die("bad flag '%s' used after filename", arg);
        if (check_filename(prefix, arg))
                return;
-       die_verify_filename(prefix, arg);
+       die_verify_filename(prefix, arg, diagnose_misspelt_rev);
 }
 
 /*