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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-count-objects.txt5
-rw-r--r--builtin/count-objects.c12
-rw-r--r--builtin/fsck.c10
-rw-r--r--builtin/submodule--helper.c11
-rw-r--r--cache.h36
-rw-r--r--sha1_file.c179
-rw-r--r--sha1_name.c17
-rw-r--r--strbuf.c20
-rw-r--r--strbuf.h8
-rw-r--r--submodule.c23
-rwxr-xr-xt/t5613-info-alternate.sh205
-rw-r--r--transport.c4
12 files changed, 308 insertions, 222 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-count-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-count-objects.txt
index 2ff35683e5..cb9b4d2e46 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-count-objects.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-count-objects.txt
@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ objects nor valid packs
+
size-garbage: disk space consumed by garbage files, in KiB (unless -H is
specified)
++
+alternate: absolute path of alternate object databases; may appear
+multiple times, one line per path. Note that if the path contains
+non-printable characters, it may be surrounded by double-quotes and
+contain C-style backslashed escape sequences.
-H::
--human-readable::
diff --git a/builtin/count-objects.c b/builtin/count-objects.c
index ba9291944f..a04b4f2ef3 100644
--- a/builtin/count-objects.c
+++ b/builtin/count-objects.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
#include "dir.h"
#include "builtin.h"
#include "parse-options.h"
+#include "quote.h"
static unsigned long garbage;
static off_t size_garbage;
@@ -73,6 +74,14 @@ static int count_cruft(const char *basename, const char *path, void *data)
return 0;
}
+static int print_alternate(struct alternate_object_database *alt, void *data)
+{
+ printf("alternate: ");
+ quote_c_style(alt->path, NULL, stdout, 0);
+ putchar('\n');
+ return 0;
+}
+
static char const * const count_objects_usage[] = {
N_("git count-objects [-v] [-H | --human-readable]"),
NULL
@@ -88,6 +97,8 @@ int cmd_count_objects(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
OPT_END(),
};
+ git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
+
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, opts, count_objects_usage, 0);
/* we do not take arguments other than flags for now */
if (argc)
@@ -140,6 +151,7 @@ int cmd_count_objects(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
printf("prune-packable: %lu\n", packed_loose);
printf("garbage: %lu\n", garbage);
printf("size-garbage: %s\n", garbage_buf.buf);
+ foreach_alt_odb(print_alternate, NULL);
strbuf_release(&loose_buf);
strbuf_release(&pack_buf);
strbuf_release(&garbage_buf);
diff --git a/builtin/fsck.c b/builtin/fsck.c
index 055dfdcf9e..f01b81eebf 100644
--- a/builtin/fsck.c
+++ b/builtin/fsck.c
@@ -644,14 +644,8 @@ int cmd_fsck(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
fsck_object_dir(get_object_directory());
prepare_alt_odb();
- for (alt = alt_odb_list; alt; alt = alt->next) {
- /* directory name, minus trailing slash */
- size_t namelen = alt->name - alt->base - 1;
- struct strbuf name = STRBUF_INIT;
- strbuf_add(&name, alt->base, namelen);
- fsck_object_dir(name.buf);
- strbuf_release(&name);
- }
+ for (alt = alt_odb_list; alt; alt = alt->next)
+ fsck_object_dir(alt->path);
}
if (check_full) {
diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
index 444ec06c2a..6182eb3197 100644
--- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
@@ -492,20 +492,16 @@ static int add_possible_reference_from_superproject(
{
struct submodule_alternate_setup *sas = sas_cb;
- /* directory name, minus trailing slash */
- size_t namelen = alt->name - alt->base - 1;
- struct strbuf name = STRBUF_INIT;
- strbuf_add(&name, alt->base, namelen);
-
/*
* If the alternate object store is another repository, try the
* standard layout with .git/modules/<name>/objects
*/
- if (ends_with(name.buf, ".git/objects")) {
+ if (ends_with(alt->path, ".git/objects")) {
char *sm_alternate;
struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT;
- strbuf_add(&sb, name.buf, name.len - strlen("objects"));
+ strbuf_add(&sb, alt->path, strlen(alt->path) - strlen("objects"));
+
/*
* We need to end the new path with '/' to mark it as a dir,
* otherwise a submodule name containing '/' will be broken
@@ -533,7 +529,6 @@ static int add_possible_reference_from_superproject(
strbuf_release(&sb);
}
- strbuf_release(&name);
return 0;
}
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index 2cfb1cab66..0dc39a998c 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -1390,16 +1390,46 @@ extern void remove_scheduled_dirs(void);
extern struct alternate_object_database {
struct alternate_object_database *next;
- char *name;
- char base[FLEX_ARRAY]; /* more */
+
+ /* see alt_scratch_buf() */
+ struct strbuf scratch;
+ size_t base_len;
+
+ char path[FLEX_ARRAY];
} *alt_odb_list;
extern void prepare_alt_odb(void);
extern void read_info_alternates(const char * relative_base, int depth);
extern char *compute_alternate_path(const char *path, struct strbuf *err);
-extern void add_to_alternates_file(const char *reference);
typedef int alt_odb_fn(struct alternate_object_database *, void *);
extern int foreach_alt_odb(alt_odb_fn, void*);
+/*
+ * Allocate a "struct alternate_object_database" but do _not_ actually
+ * add it to the list of alternates.
+ */
+struct alternate_object_database *alloc_alt_odb(const char *dir);
+
+/*
+ * Add the directory to the on-disk alternates file; the new entry will also
+ * take effect in the current process.
+ */
+extern void add_to_alternates_file(const char *dir);
+
+/*
+ * Add the directory to the in-memory list of alternates (along with any
+ * recursive alternates it points to), but do not modify the on-disk alternates
+ * file.
+ */
+extern void add_to_alternates_memory(const char *dir);
+
+/*
+ * Returns a scratch strbuf pre-filled with the alternate object directory,
+ * including a trailing slash, which can be used to access paths in the
+ * alternate. Always use this over direct access to alt->scratch, as it
+ * cleans up any previous use of the scratch buffer.
+ */
+extern struct strbuf *alt_scratch_buf(struct alternate_object_database *alt);
+
struct pack_window {
struct pack_window *next;
unsigned char *base;
diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 309e87d987..266152de36 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -172,36 +172,42 @@ enum scld_error safe_create_leading_directories_const(const char *path)
return result;
}
-static void fill_sha1_path(char *pathbuf, const unsigned char *sha1)
+static void fill_sha1_path(struct strbuf *buf, const unsigned char *sha1)
{
int i;
for (i = 0; i < 20; i++) {
static char hex[] = "0123456789abcdef";
unsigned int val = sha1[i];
- char *pos = pathbuf + i*2 + (i > 0);
- *pos++ = hex[val >> 4];
- *pos = hex[val & 0xf];
+ strbuf_addch(buf, hex[val >> 4]);
+ strbuf_addch(buf, hex[val & 0xf]);
+ if (!i)
+ strbuf_addch(buf, '/');
}
}
const char *sha1_file_name(const unsigned char *sha1)
{
- static char buf[PATH_MAX];
- const char *objdir;
- int len;
+ static struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
- objdir = get_object_directory();
- len = strlen(objdir);
+ strbuf_reset(&buf);
+ strbuf_addf(&buf, "%s/", get_object_directory());
- /* '/' + sha1(2) + '/' + sha1(38) + '\0' */
- if (len + 43 > PATH_MAX)
- die("insanely long object directory %s", objdir);
- memcpy(buf, objdir, len);
- buf[len] = '/';
- buf[len+3] = '/';
- buf[len+42] = '\0';
- fill_sha1_path(buf + len + 1, sha1);
- return buf;
+ fill_sha1_path(&buf, sha1);
+ return buf.buf;
+}
+
+struct strbuf *alt_scratch_buf(struct alternate_object_database *alt)
+{
+ strbuf_setlen(&alt->scratch, alt->base_len);
+ return &alt->scratch;
+}
+
+static const char *alt_sha1_path(struct alternate_object_database *alt,
+ const unsigned char *sha1)
+{
+ struct strbuf *buf = alt_scratch_buf(alt);
+ fill_sha1_path(buf, sha1);
+ return buf->buf;
}
/*
@@ -235,6 +241,35 @@ struct alternate_object_database *alt_odb_list;
static struct alternate_object_database **alt_odb_tail;
/*
+ * Return non-zero iff the path is usable as an alternate object database.
+ */
+static int alt_odb_usable(struct strbuf *path, const char *normalized_objdir)
+{
+ struct alternate_object_database *alt;
+
+ /* Detect cases where alternate disappeared */
+ if (!is_directory(path->buf)) {
+ error("object directory %s does not exist; "
+ "check .git/objects/info/alternates.",
+ path->buf);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Prevent the common mistake of listing the same
+ * thing twice, or object directory itself.
+ */
+ for (alt = alt_odb_list; alt; alt = alt->next) {
+ if (!fspathcmp(path->buf, alt->path))
+ return 0;
+ }
+ if (!fspathcmp(path->buf, normalized_objdir))
+ return 0;
+
+ return 1;
+}
+
+/*
* Prepare alternate object database registry.
*
* The variable alt_odb_list points at the list of struct
@@ -253,8 +288,6 @@ static int link_alt_odb_entry(const char *entry, const char *relative_base,
int depth, const char *normalized_objdir)
{
struct alternate_object_database *ent;
- struct alternate_object_database *alt;
- size_t pfxlen, entlen;
struct strbuf pathbuf = STRBUF_INIT;
if (!is_absolute_path(entry) && relative_base) {
@@ -263,49 +296,26 @@ static int link_alt_odb_entry(const char *entry, const char *relative_base,
}
strbuf_addstr(&pathbuf, entry);
- normalize_path_copy(pathbuf.buf, pathbuf.buf);
-
- pfxlen = strlen(pathbuf.buf);
+ if (strbuf_normalize_path(&pathbuf) < 0) {
+ error("unable to normalize alternate object path: %s",
+ pathbuf.buf);
+ strbuf_release(&pathbuf);
+ return -1;
+ }
/*
* The trailing slash after the directory name is given by
* this function at the end. Remove duplicates.
*/
- while (pfxlen && pathbuf.buf[pfxlen-1] == '/')
- pfxlen -= 1;
+ while (pathbuf.len && pathbuf.buf[pathbuf.len - 1] == '/')
+ strbuf_setlen(&pathbuf, pathbuf.len - 1);
- entlen = st_add(pfxlen, 43); /* '/' + 2 hex + '/' + 38 hex + NUL */
- ent = xmalloc(st_add(sizeof(*ent), entlen));
- memcpy(ent->base, pathbuf.buf, pfxlen);
- strbuf_release(&pathbuf);
-
- ent->name = ent->base + pfxlen + 1;
- ent->base[pfxlen + 3] = '/';
- ent->base[pfxlen] = ent->base[entlen-1] = 0;
-
- /* Detect cases where alternate disappeared */
- if (!is_directory(ent->base)) {
- error("object directory %s does not exist; "
- "check .git/objects/info/alternates.",
- ent->base);
- free(ent);
+ if (!alt_odb_usable(&pathbuf, normalized_objdir)) {
+ strbuf_release(&pathbuf);
return -1;
}
- /* Prevent the common mistake of listing the same
- * thing twice, or object directory itself.
- */
- for (alt = alt_odb_list; alt; alt = alt->next) {
- if (pfxlen == alt->name - alt->base - 1 &&
- !memcmp(ent->base, alt->base, pfxlen)) {
- free(ent);
- return -1;
- }
- }
- if (!fspathcmp(ent->base, normalized_objdir)) {
- free(ent);
- return -1;
- }
+ ent = alloc_alt_odb(pathbuf.buf);
/* add the alternate entry */
*alt_odb_tail = ent;
@@ -313,10 +323,9 @@ static int link_alt_odb_entry(const char *entry, const char *relative_base,
ent->next = NULL;
/* recursively add alternates */
- read_info_alternates(ent->base, depth + 1);
-
- ent->base[pfxlen] = '/';
+ read_info_alternates(pathbuf.buf, depth + 1);
+ strbuf_release(&pathbuf);
return 0;
}
@@ -335,7 +344,9 @@ static void link_alt_odb_entries(const char *alt, int len, int sep,
}
strbuf_add_absolute_path(&objdirbuf, get_object_directory());
- normalize_path_copy(objdirbuf.buf, objdirbuf.buf);
+ if (strbuf_normalize_path(&objdirbuf) < 0)
+ die("unable to normalize object directory: %s",
+ objdirbuf.buf);
alt_copy = xmemdupz(alt, len);
string_list_split_in_place(&entries, alt_copy, sep, -1);
@@ -343,12 +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);
@@ -381,6 +387,18 @@ void read_info_alternates(const char * relative_base, int depth)
munmap(map, mapsz);
}
+struct alternate_object_database *alloc_alt_odb(const char *dir)
+{
+ struct alternate_object_database *ent;
+
+ FLEX_ALLOC_STR(ent, path, dir);
+ strbuf_init(&ent->scratch, 0);
+ strbuf_addf(&ent->scratch, "%s/", dir);
+ ent->base_len = ent->scratch.len;
+
+ return ent;
+}
+
void add_to_alternates_file(const char *reference)
{
struct lock_file *lock = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file));
@@ -426,6 +444,17 @@ void add_to_alternates_file(const char *reference)
free(alts);
}
+void add_to_alternates_memory(const char *reference)
+{
+ /*
+ * Make sure alternates are initialized, or else our entry may be
+ * overwritten when they are.
+ */
+ prepare_alt_odb();
+
+ link_alt_odb_entries(reference, strlen(reference), '\n', NULL, 0);
+}
+
/*
* Compute the exact path an alternate is at and returns it. In case of
* error NULL is returned and the human readable error is added to `err`
@@ -566,8 +595,8 @@ static int check_and_freshen_nonlocal(const unsigned char *sha1, int freshen)
struct alternate_object_database *alt;
prepare_alt_odb();
for (alt = alt_odb_list; alt; alt = alt->next) {
- fill_sha1_path(alt->name, sha1);
- if (check_and_freshen_file(alt->base, freshen))
+ const char *path = alt_sha1_path(alt, sha1);
+ if (check_and_freshen_file(path, freshen))
return 1;
}
return 0;
@@ -1443,11 +1472,8 @@ void prepare_packed_git(void)
return;
prepare_packed_git_one(get_object_directory(), 1);
prepare_alt_odb();
- for (alt = alt_odb_list; alt; alt = alt->next) {
- alt->name[-1] = 0;
- prepare_packed_git_one(alt->base, 0);
- alt->name[-1] = '/';
- }
+ for (alt = alt_odb_list; alt; alt = alt->next)
+ prepare_packed_git_one(alt->path, 0);
rearrange_packed_git();
prepare_packed_git_mru();
prepare_packed_git_run_once = 1;
@@ -1565,8 +1591,8 @@ static int stat_sha1_file(const unsigned char *sha1, struct stat *st)
prepare_alt_odb();
errno = ENOENT;
for (alt = alt_odb_list; alt; alt = alt->next) {
- fill_sha1_path(alt->name, sha1);
- if (!lstat(alt->base, st))
+ const char *path = alt_sha1_path(alt, sha1);
+ if (!lstat(path, st))
return 0;
}
@@ -1586,8 +1612,8 @@ static int open_sha1_file(const unsigned char *sha1)
prepare_alt_odb();
for (alt = alt_odb_list; alt; alt = alt->next) {
- fill_sha1_path(alt->name, sha1);
- fd = git_open_noatime(alt->base);
+ const char *path = alt_sha1_path(alt, sha1);
+ fd = git_open_noatime(path);
if (fd >= 0)
return fd;
if (most_interesting_errno == ENOENT)
@@ -3648,8 +3674,7 @@ static int loose_from_alt_odb(struct alternate_object_database *alt,
struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
int r;
- /* copy base not including trailing '/' */
- strbuf_add(&buf, alt->base, alt->name - alt->base - 1);
+ strbuf_addstr(&buf, alt->path);
r = for_each_loose_file_in_objdir_buf(&buf,
data->cb, NULL, NULL,
data->data);
diff --git a/sha1_name.c b/sha1_name.c
index 3b647fd7cf..4092836146 100644
--- a/sha1_name.c
+++ b/sha1_name.c
@@ -91,25 +91,18 @@ static void find_short_object_filename(struct disambiguate_state *ds)
* alt->name/alt->base while iterating over the
* object databases including our own.
*/
- const char *objdir = get_object_directory();
- size_t objdir_len = strlen(objdir);
- fakeent = xmalloc(st_add3(sizeof(*fakeent), objdir_len, 43));
- memcpy(fakeent->base, objdir, objdir_len);
- fakeent->name = fakeent->base + objdir_len + 1;
- fakeent->name[-1] = '/';
+ fakeent = alloc_alt_odb(get_object_directory());
}
fakeent->next = alt_odb_list;
xsnprintf(hex, sizeof(hex), "%.2s", ds->hex_pfx);
for (alt = fakeent; alt && !ds->ambiguous; alt = alt->next) {
+ struct strbuf *buf = alt_scratch_buf(alt);
struct dirent *de;
DIR *dir;
- /*
- * every alt_odb struct has 42 extra bytes after the base
- * for exactly this purpose
- */
- xsnprintf(alt->name, 42, "%.2s/", ds->hex_pfx);
- dir = opendir(alt->base);
+
+ strbuf_addf(buf, "%.2s/", ds->hex_pfx);
+ dir = opendir(buf->buf);
if (!dir)
continue;
diff --git a/strbuf.c b/strbuf.c
index b839be491b..8fec6579f7 100644
--- a/strbuf.c
+++ b/strbuf.c
@@ -870,3 +870,23 @@ void strbuf_stripspace(struct strbuf *sb, int skip_comments)
strbuf_setlen(sb, j);
}
+
+int strbuf_normalize_path(struct strbuf *src)
+{
+ struct strbuf dst = STRBUF_INIT;
+
+ strbuf_grow(&dst, src->len);
+ if (normalize_path_copy(dst.buf, src->buf) < 0) {
+ strbuf_release(&dst);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * normalize_path does not tell us the new length, so we have to
+ * compute it by looking for the new NUL it placed
+ */
+ strbuf_setlen(&dst, strlen(dst.buf));
+ strbuf_swap(src, &dst);
+ strbuf_release(&dst);
+ return 0;
+}
diff --git a/strbuf.h b/strbuf.h
index ba8d5f1d46..2262b12683 100644
--- a/strbuf.h
+++ b/strbuf.h
@@ -443,6 +443,14 @@ extern int strbuf_getcwd(struct strbuf *sb);
*/
extern void strbuf_add_absolute_path(struct strbuf *sb, const char *path);
+
+/**
+ * Normalize in-place the path contained in the strbuf. See
+ * normalize_path_copy() for details. If an error occurs, the contents of "sb"
+ * are left untouched, and -1 is returned.
+ */
+extern int strbuf_normalize_path(struct strbuf *sb);
+
/**
* Strip whitespace from a buffer. The second parameter controls if
* comments are considered contents to be removed or not.
diff --git a/submodule.c b/submodule.c
index 2de06a3351..733332035b 100644
--- a/submodule.c
+++ b/submodule.c
@@ -123,9 +123,7 @@ void stage_updated_gitmodules(void)
static int add_submodule_odb(const char *path)
{
struct strbuf objects_directory = STRBUF_INIT;
- struct alternate_object_database *alt_odb;
int ret = 0;
- size_t alloc;
ret = strbuf_git_path_submodule(&objects_directory, path, "objects/");
if (ret)
@@ -134,26 +132,7 @@ static int add_submodule_odb(const char *path)
ret = -1;
goto done;
}
- /* avoid adding it twice */
- prepare_alt_odb();
- for (alt_odb = alt_odb_list; alt_odb; alt_odb = alt_odb->next)
- if (alt_odb->name - alt_odb->base == objects_directory.len &&
- !strncmp(alt_odb->base, objects_directory.buf,
- objects_directory.len))
- goto done;
-
- alloc = st_add(objects_directory.len, 42); /* for "12/345..." sha1 */
- alt_odb = xmalloc(st_add(sizeof(*alt_odb), alloc));
- alt_odb->next = alt_odb_list;
- xsnprintf(alt_odb->base, alloc, "%s", objects_directory.buf);
- alt_odb->name = alt_odb->base + objects_directory.len;
- alt_odb->name[2] = '/';
- alt_odb->name[40] = '\0';
- alt_odb->name[41] = '\0';
- alt_odb_list = alt_odb;
-
- /* add possible alternates from the submodule */
- read_info_alternates(objects_directory.buf, 0);
+ add_to_alternates_memory(objects_directory.buf);
done:
strbuf_release(&objects_directory);
return ret;
diff --git a/t/t5613-info-alternate.sh b/t/t5613-info-alternate.sh
index 9cd2626dba..895f46bb91 100755
--- a/t/t5613-info-alternate.sh
+++ b/t/t5613-info-alternate.sh
@@ -6,107 +6,134 @@
test_description='test transitive info/alternate entries'
. ./test-lib.sh
-# test that a file is not reachable in the current repository
-# but that it is after creating a info/alternate entry
-reachable_via() {
- alternate="$1"
- file="$2"
- if git cat-file -e "HEAD:$file"; then return 1; fi
- echo "$alternate" >> .git/objects/info/alternate
- git cat-file -e "HEAD:$file"
-}
-
-test_valid_repo() {
- git fsck --full > fsck.log &&
- test_line_count = 0 fsck.log
-}
-
-base_dir=$(pwd)
-
-test_expect_success 'preparing first repository' \
-'test_create_repo A && cd A &&
-echo "Hello World" > file1 &&
-git add file1 &&
-git commit -m "Initial commit" file1 &&
-git repack -a -d &&
-git prune'
-
-cd "$base_dir"
-
-test_expect_success 'preparing second repository' \
-'git clone -l -s A B && cd B &&
-echo "foo bar" > file2 &&
-git add file2 &&
-git commit -m "next commit" file2 &&
-git repack -a -d -l &&
-git prune'
-
-cd "$base_dir"
-
-test_expect_success 'preparing third repository' \
-'git clone -l -s B C && cd C &&
-echo "Goodbye, cruel world" > file3 &&
-git add file3 &&
-git commit -m "one more" file3 &&
-git repack -a -d -l &&
-git prune'
-
-cd "$base_dir"
-
-test_expect_success 'creating too deep nesting' \
-'git clone -l -s C D &&
-git clone -l -s D E &&
-git clone -l -s E F &&
-git clone -l -s F G &&
-git clone --bare -l -s G H'
-
-test_expect_success 'invalidity of deepest repository' \
-'cd H && {
- test_valid_repo
- test $? -ne 0
-}'
-
-cd "$base_dir"
+test_expect_success 'preparing first repository' '
+ test_create_repo A && (
+ cd A &&
+ echo "Hello World" > file1 &&
+ git add file1 &&
+ git commit -m "Initial commit" file1 &&
+ git repack -a -d &&
+ git prune
+ )
+'
-test_expect_success 'validity of third repository' \
-'cd C &&
-test_valid_repo'
+test_expect_success 'preparing second repository' '
+ git clone -l -s A B && (
+ cd B &&
+ echo "foo bar" > file2 &&
+ git add file2 &&
+ git commit -m "next commit" file2 &&
+ git repack -a -d -l &&
+ git prune
+ )
+'
-cd "$base_dir"
+test_expect_success 'preparing third repository' '
+ git clone -l -s B C && (
+ cd C &&
+ echo "Goodbye, cruel world" > file3 &&
+ git add file3 &&
+ git commit -m "one more" file3 &&
+ git repack -a -d -l &&
+ git prune
+ )
+'
-test_expect_success 'validity of fourth repository' \
-'cd D &&
-test_valid_repo'
+test_expect_success 'count-objects shows the alternates' '
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ alternate: $(pwd)/B/.git/objects
+ alternate: $(pwd)/A/.git/objects
+ EOF
+ git -C C count-objects -v >actual &&
+ grep ^alternate: actual >actual.alternates &&
+ test_cmp expect actual.alternates
+'
-cd "$base_dir"
+# Note: These tests depend on the hard-coded value of 5 as the maximum depth
+# we will follow recursion. We start the depth at 0 and count links, not
+# repositories. This means that in a chain like:
+#
+# A --> B --> C --> D --> E --> F --> G --> H
+# 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
+#
+# we are OK at "G", but break at "H", even though "H" is actually the 8th
+# repository, not the 6th, which you might expect. Counting the links allows
+# N+1 repositories, and counting from 0 to 5 inclusive allows 6 links.
+#
+# Note also that we must use "--bare -l" to make the link to H. The "-l"
+# ensures we do not do a connectivity check, and the "--bare" makes sure
+# we do not try to checkout the result (which needs objects), either of
+# which would cause the clone to fail.
+test_expect_success 'creating too deep nesting' '
+ git clone -l -s C D &&
+ git clone -l -s D E &&
+ git clone -l -s E F &&
+ git clone -l -s F G &&
+ git clone --bare -l -s G H
+'
-test_expect_success 'breaking of loops' \
-'echo "$base_dir"/B/.git/objects >> "$base_dir"/A/.git/objects/info/alternates&&
-cd C &&
-test_valid_repo'
+test_expect_success 'validity of seventh repository' '
+ git -C G fsck
+'
-cd "$base_dir"
+test_expect_success 'invalidity of eighth repository' '
+ test_must_fail git -C H fsck
+'
-test_expect_success 'that info/alternates is necessary' \
-'cd C &&
-rm -f .git/objects/info/alternates &&
-! (test_valid_repo)'
+test_expect_success 'breaking of loops' '
+ echo "$(pwd)"/B/.git/objects >>A/.git/objects/info/alternates &&
+ git -C C fsck
+'
-cd "$base_dir"
+test_expect_success 'that info/alternates is necessary' '
+ rm -f C/.git/objects/info/alternates &&
+ test_must_fail git -C C fsck
+'
-test_expect_success 'that relative alternate is possible for current dir' \
-'cd C &&
-echo "../../../B/.git/objects" > .git/objects/info/alternates &&
-test_valid_repo'
+test_expect_success 'that relative alternate is possible for current dir' '
+ echo "../../../B/.git/objects" >C/.git/objects/info/alternates &&
+ git fsck
+'
-cd "$base_dir"
+test_expect_success 'that relative alternate is recursive' '
+ git -C D fsck
+'
-test_expect_success \
- 'that relative alternate is only possible for current dir' '
- cd D &&
- ! (test_valid_repo)
+# 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: $(pwd)/A/.git/objects
+ EOF
+ git -C deep/subdir/duplicate.git count-objects -v >actual &&
+ grep ^alternate: actual >actual.alternates &&
+ test_cmp expect actual.alternates
'
-cd "$base_dir"
+test_expect_success CASE_INSENSITIVE_FS 'dup finding can be case-insensitive' '
+ git init --bare insensitive.git &&
+ # the previous entry for "A" will have used uppercase
+ cat >insensitive.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 insensitive.git count-objects -v >actual &&
+ grep ^alternate: actual >actual.alternates &&
+ test_cmp expect actual.alternates
+'
test_done
diff --git a/transport.c b/transport.c
index a85801042b..079499dbaf 100644
--- a/transport.c
+++ b/transport.c
@@ -1096,9 +1096,7 @@ static int refs_from_alternate_cb(struct alternate_object_database *e,
const struct ref *extra;
struct alternate_refs_data *cb = data;
- e->name[-1] = '\0';
- other = xstrdup(real_path(e->base));
- e->name[-1] = '/';
+ other = xstrdup(real_path(e->path));
len = strlen(other);
while (other[len-1] == '/')