1 files changed, 31 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/transport-helper.c b/transport-helper.c
index cfe0988490..4713b69302 100644
--- a/transport-helper.c
+++ b/transport-helper.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "string-list.h"
 #include "thread-utils.h"
 #include "sigchain.h"
+#include "argv-array.h"
 
 static int debug;
 
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ struct helper_data {
 	FILE *out;
 	unsigned fetch : 1,
 		import : 1,
+		bidi_import : 1,
 		export : 1,
 		option : 1,
 		push : 1,
@@ -101,6 +103,7 @@ static void do_take_over(struct transport *transport)
 static struct child_process *get_helper(struct transport *transport)
 {
 	struct helper_data *data = transport->data;
+	struct argv_array argv = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
 	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
 	struct child_process *helper;
 	const char **refspecs = NULL;
@@ -122,11 +125,10 @@ static struct child_process *get_helper(struct transport *transport)
 	helper->in = -1;
 	helper->out = -1;
 	helper->err = 0;
-	helper->argv = xcalloc(4, sizeof(*helper->argv));
-	strbuf_addf(&buf, "git-remote-%s", data->name);
-	helper->argv[0] = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
-	helper->argv[1] = transport->remote->name;
-	helper->argv[2] = remove_ext_force(transport->url);
+	argv_array_pushf(&argv, "git-remote-%s", data->name);
+	argv_array_push(&argv, transport->remote->name);
+	argv_array_push(&argv, remove_ext_force(transport->url));
+	helper->argv = argv_array_detach(&argv, NULL);
 	helper->git_cmd = 0;
 	helper->silent_exec_failure = 1;
 
@@ -178,6 +180,8 @@ static struct child_process *get_helper(struct transport *transport)
 			data->push = 1;
 		else if (!strcmp(capname, "import"))
 			data->import = 1;
+		else if (!strcmp(capname, "bidi-import"))
+			data->bidi_import = 1;
 		else if (!strcmp(capname, "export"))
 			data->export = 1;
 		else if (!data->refspecs && !prefixcmp(capname, "refspec ")) {
@@ -241,8 +245,7 @@ static int disconnect_helper(struct transport *transport)
 		close(data->helper->out);
 		fclose(data->out);
 		res = finish_command(data->helper);
-		free((char *)data->helper->argv[0]);
-		free(data->helper->argv);
+		argv_array_free_detached(data->helper->argv);
 		free(data->helper);
 		data->helper = NULL;
 	}
@@ -376,14 +379,23 @@ static int fetch_with_fetch(struct transport *transport,
 static int get_importer(struct transport *transport, struct child_process *fastimport)
 {
 	struct child_process *helper = get_helper(transport);
+	struct helper_data *data = transport->data;
+	struct argv_array argv = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
+	int cat_blob_fd, code;
 	memset(fastimport, 0, sizeof(*fastimport));
 	fastimport->in = helper->out;
-	fastimport->argv = xcalloc(5, sizeof(*fastimport->argv));
-	fastimport->argv[0] = "fast-import";
-	fastimport->argv[1] = "--quiet";
+	argv_array_push(&argv, "fast-import");
+	argv_array_push(&argv, debug ? "--stats" : "--quiet");
 
+	if (data->bidi_import) {
+		cat_blob_fd = xdup(helper->in);
+		argv_array_pushf(&argv, "--cat-blob-fd=%d", cat_blob_fd);
+	}
+	fastimport->argv = argv.argv;
 	fastimport->git_cmd = 1;
-	return start_command(fastimport);
+
+	code = start_command(fastimport);
+	return code;
 }
 
 static int get_exporter(struct transport *transport,
@@ -438,11 +450,17 @@ static int fetch_with_import(struct transport *transport,
 	}
 
 	write_constant(data->helper->in, "\n");
+	/*
+	 * remote-helpers that advertise the bidi-import capability are required to
+	 * buffer the complete batch of import commands until this newline before
+	 * sending data to fast-import.
+	 * These helpers read back data from fast-import on their stdin, which could
+	 * be mixed with import commands, otherwise.
+	 */
 
 	if (finish_command(&fastimport))
 		die("Error while running fast-import");
-	free(fastimport.argv);
-	fastimport.argv = NULL;
+	argv_array_free_detached(fastimport.argv);
 
 	/*
 	 * The fast-import stream of a remote helper that advertises