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-rw-r--r--sha1_file.c7
-rwxr-xr-xt/t5613-info-alternate.sh24
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 1b86a3ae71..9cad56f7b0 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -354,12 +354,7 @@ static void link_alt_odb_entries(const char *alt, int len, int sep,
const char *entry = entries.items[i].string;
if (entry[0] == '\0' || entry[0] == '#')
continue;
- if (!is_absolute_path(entry) && depth) {
- error("%s: ignoring relative alternate object store %s",
- relative_base, entry);
- } else {
- link_alt_odb_entry(entry, relative_base, depth, objdirbuf.buf);
- }
+ link_alt_odb_entry(entry, relative_base, depth, objdirbuf.buf);
}
string_list_clear(&entries, 0);
free(alt_copy);
diff --git a/t/t5613-info-alternate.sh b/t/t5613-info-alternate.sh
index e146a8def6..76f1a20e2c 100755
--- a/t/t5613-info-alternate.sh
+++ b/t/t5613-info-alternate.sh
@@ -95,8 +95,28 @@ test_expect_success 'that relative alternate is possible for current dir' '
git fsck
'
-test_expect_success 'that relative alternate is only possible for current dir' '
- test_must_fail git -C D fsck
+test_expect_success 'that relative alternate is recursive' '
+ git -C D fsck
+'
+
+# we can reach "A" from our new repo both directly, and via "C".
+# The deep/subdir is there to make sure we are not doing a stupid
+# pure-text comparison of the alternate names.
+test_expect_success 'relative duplicates are eliminated' '
+ mkdir -p deep/subdir &&
+ git init --bare deep/subdir/duplicate.git &&
+ cat >deep/subdir/duplicate.git/objects/info/alternates <<-\EOF &&
+ ../../../../C/.git/objects
+ ../../../../A/.git/objects
+ EOF
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ alternate: $(pwd)/C/.git/objects
+ alternate: $(pwd)/B/.git/objects
+ alternate: $(pwd)/A/.git/objects
+ EOF
+ git -C deep/subdir/duplicate.git count-objects -v >actual &&
+ grep ^alternate: actual >actual.alternates &&
+ test_cmp expect actual.alternates
'
test_done