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Diffstat (limited to 'path.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | path.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ #include "packfile.h" #include "object-store.h" #include "lockfile.h" +#include "exec-cmd.h" static int get_st_mode_bits(const char *path, int *mode) { @@ -719,19 +720,25 @@ static struct passwd *getpw_str(const char *username, size_t len) } /* - * Return a string with ~ and ~user expanded via getpw*. If buf != NULL, - * then it is a newly allocated string. Returns NULL on getpw failure or - * if path is NULL. + * Return a string with ~ and ~user expanded via getpw*. Returns NULL on getpw + * failure or if path is NULL. * - * If real_home is true, strbuf_realpath($HOME) is used in the expansion. + * If real_home is true, strbuf_realpath($HOME) is used in the `~/` expansion. + * + * If the path starts with `%(prefix)/`, the remainder is interpreted as + * relative to where Git is installed, and expanded to the absolute path. */ -char *expand_user_path(const char *path, int real_home) +char *interpolate_path(const char *path, int real_home) { struct strbuf user_path = STRBUF_INIT; const char *to_copy = path; if (path == NULL) goto return_null; + + if (skip_prefix(path, "%(prefix)/", &path)) + return system_path(path); + if (path[0] == '~') { const char *first_slash = strchrnul(path, '/'); const char *username = path + 1; @@ -812,7 +819,7 @@ const char *enter_repo(const char *path, int strict) strbuf_add(&validated_path, path, len); if (used_path.buf[0] == '~') { - char *newpath = expand_user_path(used_path.buf, 0); + char *newpath = interpolate_path(used_path.buf, 0); if (!newpath) return NULL; strbuf_attach(&used_path, newpath, strlen(newpath), |