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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git.txt5
-rw-r--r--dir.c20
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
index e94367a5ed..f60ee051f8 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ SEE ALSO
linkgit:gitignore[5]
linkgit:gitconfig[5]
linkgit:git-ls-files[1]
+GIT_TRACE_EXCLUDE in linkgit:git[1]
GIT
---
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index d987ad20c9..2c4f0f2470 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -1064,6 +1064,11 @@ of clones and fetches.
cloning of shallow repositories.
See 'GIT_TRACE' for available trace output options.
+'GIT_TRACE_EXCLUDE'::
+ Enables trace messages that can help debugging .gitignore
+ processing. See 'GIT_TRACE' for available trace output
+ options.
+
'GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS'::
Setting this variable to `1` will cause Git to treat all
pathspecs literally, rather than as glob patterns. For example,
diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
index bcaafac404..0be7cf1925 100644
--- a/dir.c
+++ b/dir.c
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ static enum path_treatment read_directory_recursive(struct dir_struct *dir,
int check_only, const struct path_simplify *simplify);
static int get_dtype(struct dirent *de, const char *path, int len);
+static struct trace_key trace_exclude = TRACE_KEY_INIT(EXCLUDE);
+
/* helper string functions with support for the ignore_case flag */
int strcmp_icase(const char *a, const char *b)
{
@@ -905,6 +907,8 @@ static struct exclude *last_exclude_matching_from_list(const char *pathname,
if (!el->nr)
return NULL; /* undefined */
+ trace_printf_key(&trace_exclude, "exclude: from %s\n", el->src);
+
for (i = el->nr - 1; 0 <= i; i--) {
struct exclude *x = el->excludes[i];
const char *exclude = x->pattern;
@@ -936,6 +940,16 @@ static struct exclude *last_exclude_matching_from_list(const char *pathname,
break;
}
}
+
+ if (!exc) {
+ trace_printf_key(&trace_exclude, "exclude: %.*s => n/a\n",
+ pathlen, pathname);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ trace_printf_key(&trace_exclude, "exclude: %.*s vs %s at line %d => %s\n",
+ pathlen, pathname, exc->pattern, exc->srcpos,
+ exc->flags & EXC_FLAG_NEGATIVE ? "no" : "yes");
return exc;
}
@@ -1683,9 +1697,13 @@ static enum path_treatment read_directory_recursive(struct dir_struct *dir,
struct cached_dir cdir;
enum path_treatment state, subdir_state, dir_state = path_none;
struct strbuf path = STRBUF_INIT;
+ static int level = 0;
strbuf_add(&path, base, baselen);
+ trace_printf_key(&trace_exclude, "exclude: [%d] enter '%.*s'\n",
+ level++, baselen, base);
+
if (open_cached_dir(&cdir, dir, untracked, &path, check_only))
goto out;
@@ -1749,6 +1767,8 @@ static enum path_treatment read_directory_recursive(struct dir_struct *dir,
}
close_cached_dir(&cdir);
out:
+ trace_printf_key(&trace_exclude, "exclude: [%d] leave '%.*s'\n",
+ --level, baselen, base);
strbuf_release(&path);
return dir_state;