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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt4
-rw-r--r--builtin/gc.c23
-rw-r--r--cache.h1
-rw-r--r--daemon.c30
-rw-r--r--setup.c24
-rwxr-xr-xt/t5400-send-pack.sh1
6 files changed, 52 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 040197b10e..02776e51c8 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1175,6 +1175,10 @@ gc.autopacklimit::
--auto` consolidates them into one larger pack. The
default value is 50. Setting this to 0 disables it.
+gc.autodetach::
+ Make `git gc --auto` return immediately andrun in background
+ if the system supports it. Default is true.
+
gc.packrefs::
Running `git pack-refs` in a repository renders it
unclonable by Git versions prior to 1.5.1.2 over dumb
diff --git a/builtin/gc.c b/builtin/gc.c
index 5bbb5e3cc6..63d400bcb2 100644
--- a/builtin/gc.c
+++ b/builtin/gc.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ static int pack_refs = 1;
static int aggressive_window = 250;
static int gc_auto_threshold = 6700;
static int gc_auto_pack_limit = 50;
+static int detach_auto = 1;
static const char *prune_expire = "2.weeks.ago";
static struct argv_array pack_refs_cmd = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
@@ -73,6 +74,10 @@ static int gc_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
gc_auto_pack_limit = git_config_int(var, value);
return 0;
}
+ if (!strcmp(var, "gc.autodetach")) {
+ detach_auto = git_config_bool(var, value);
+ return 0;
+ }
if (!strcmp(var, "gc.pruneexpire")) {
if (value && strcmp(value, "now")) {
unsigned long now = approxidate("now");
@@ -302,11 +307,19 @@ int cmd_gc(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
*/
if (!need_to_gc())
return 0;
- if (!quiet)
- fprintf(stderr,
- _("Auto packing the repository for optimum performance. You may also\n"
- "run \"git gc\" manually. See "
- "\"git help gc\" for more information.\n"));
+ if (!quiet) {
+ if (detach_auto)
+ fprintf(stderr, _("Auto packing the repository in background for optimum performance.\n"));
+ else
+ fprintf(stderr, _("Auto packing the repository for optimum performance.\n"));
+ fprintf(stderr, _("See \"git help gc\" for manual housekeeping.\n"));
+ }
+ if (detach_auto)
+ /*
+ * failure to daemonize is ok, we'll continue
+ * in foreground
+ */
+ daemonize();
} else
add_repack_all_option();
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index db223e8048..b7d82e5d52 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ extern int set_git_dir_init(const char *git_dir, const char *real_git_dir, int);
extern int init_db(const char *template_dir, unsigned int flags);
extern void sanitize_stdfds(void);
+extern int daemonize(void);
#define alloc_nr(x) (((x)+16)*3/2)
diff --git a/daemon.c b/daemon.c
index 503e03906c..eba1255684 100644
--- a/daemon.c
+++ b/daemon.c
@@ -1056,11 +1056,6 @@ static void drop_privileges(struct credentials *cred)
/* nothing */
}
-static void daemonize(void)
-{
- die("--detach not supported on this platform");
-}
-
static struct credentials *prepare_credentials(const char *user_name,
const char *group_name)
{
@@ -1102,24 +1097,6 @@ static struct credentials *prepare_credentials(const char *user_name,
return &c;
}
-
-static void daemonize(void)
-{
- switch (fork()) {
- case 0:
- break;
- case -1:
- die_errno("fork failed");
- default:
- exit(0);
- }
- if (setsid() == -1)
- die_errno("setsid failed");
- close(0);
- close(1);
- close(2);
- sanitize_stdfds();
-}
#endif
static void store_pid(const char *path)
@@ -1333,9 +1310,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
if (inetd_mode || serve_mode)
return execute();
- if (detach)
- daemonize();
- else
+ if (detach) {
+ if (daemonize())
+ die("--detach not supported on this platform");
+ } else
sanitize_stdfds();
if (pid_file)
diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
index cffb6d605e..613e3b3c13 100644
--- a/setup.c
+++ b/setup.c
@@ -841,3 +841,27 @@ void sanitize_stdfds(void)
if (fd > 2)
close(fd);
}
+
+int daemonize(void)
+{
+#ifdef NO_POSIX_GOODIES
+ errno = ENOSYS;
+ return -1;
+#else
+ switch (fork()) {
+ case 0:
+ break;
+ case -1:
+ die_errno("fork failed");
+ default:
+ exit(0);
+ }
+ if (setsid() == -1)
+ die_errno("setsid failed");
+ close(0);
+ close(1);
+ close(2);
+ sanitize_stdfds();
+ return 0;
+#endif
+}
diff --git a/t/t5400-send-pack.sh b/t/t5400-send-pack.sh
index 129fc88bd2..0736bcbcd5 100755
--- a/t/t5400-send-pack.sh
+++ b/t/t5400-send-pack.sh
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ test_expect_success 'receive-pack runs auto-gc in remote repo' '
# Set the child to auto-pack if more than one pack exists
cd child &&
git config gc.autopacklimit 1 &&
+ git config gc.autodetach false &&
git branch test_auto_gc &&
# And create a file that follows the temporary object naming
# convention for the auto-gc to remove