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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-11-23 13:28:53 -0800
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-11-23 13:28:53 -0800
commit3686aa1caf907d22fe318c28efe93f0e7870ba50 (patch)
treef99a303bd14c7343be7ccc5b9df5382f1bf79246 /contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir
parentimap-send: Remove unused 'use_namespace' variable (diff)
parentdocumentation fix: git difftool uses diff tools, not merge tools. (diff)
downloadtgif-3686aa1caf907d22fe318c28efe93f0e7870ba50.tar.xz
Merge branch 'maint' into tj/imap-send-remove-unused
* maint: (18123 commits) documentation fix: git difftool uses diff tools, not merge tools. Git 1.7.7.4 Makefile: add missing header file dependencies notes merge: eliminate OUTPUT macro mailmap: xcalloc mailmap_info name-rev --all: do not even attempt to describe non-commit object Git 1.7.7.3 docs: Update install-doc-quick docs: don't mention --quiet or --exit-code in git-log(1) Git 1.7.7.2 t7511: avoid use of reserved filename on Windows. clone: Quote user supplied path in a single quote pair read-cache.c: fix index memory allocation make the sample pre-commit hook script reject names with newlines, too Reindent closing bracket using tab instead of spaces Git 1.7.7.1 RelNotes/1.7.7.1: setgid bit patch is about fixing "git init" via Makefile setting gitweb: fix regression when filtering out forks Almost ready for 1.7.7.1 pack-objects: don't traverse objects unnecessarily ... Conflicts: imap-send.c
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+usage () {
+ echo "usage:" $@
+ exit 127
+}
+
+die () {
+ echo $@
+ exit 128
+}
+
+if test $# -lt 2 || test $# -gt 3
+then
+ usage "$0 <repository> <new_workdir> [<branch>]"
+fi
+
+orig_git=$1
+new_workdir=$2
+branch=$3
+
+# want to make sure that what is pointed to has a .git directory ...
+git_dir=$(cd "$orig_git" 2>/dev/null &&
+ git rev-parse --git-dir 2>/dev/null) ||
+ die "Not a git repository: \"$orig_git\""
+
+case "$git_dir" in
+.git)
+ git_dir="$orig_git/.git"
+ ;;
+.)
+ git_dir=$orig_git
+ ;;
+esac
+
+# don't link to a configured bare repository
+isbare=$(git --git-dir="$git_dir" config --bool --get core.bare)
+if test ztrue = z$isbare
+then
+ die "\"$git_dir\" has core.bare set to true," \
+ " remove from \"$git_dir/config\" to use $0"
+fi
+
+# don't link to a workdir
+if test -h "$git_dir/config"
+then
+ die "\"$orig_git\" is a working directory only, please specify" \
+ "a complete repository."
+fi
+
+# don't recreate a workdir over an existing repository
+if test -e "$new_workdir"
+then
+ die "destination directory '$new_workdir' already exists."
+fi
+
+# make sure the links use full paths
+git_dir=$(cd "$git_dir"; pwd)
+
+# create the workdir
+mkdir -p "$new_workdir/.git" || die "unable to create \"$new_workdir\"!"
+
+# create the links to the original repo. explicitly exclude index, HEAD and
+# logs/HEAD from the list since they are purely related to the current working
+# directory, and should not be shared.
+for x in config refs logs/refs objects info hooks packed-refs remotes rr-cache svn
+do
+ case $x in
+ */*)
+ mkdir -p "$(dirname "$new_workdir/.git/$x")"
+ ;;
+ esac
+ ln -s "$git_dir/$x" "$new_workdir/.git/$x"
+done
+
+# now setup the workdir
+cd "$new_workdir"
+# copy the HEAD from the original repository as a default branch
+cp "$git_dir/HEAD" .git/HEAD
+# checkout the branch (either the same as HEAD from the original repository, or
+# the one that was asked for)
+git checkout -f $branch