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[PATCH 14/16] clone: support narrow checkout with --path option

From
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 14, 2008, 13:08 UTC
Message-ID
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Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-clone.txt |    8 +++++++-
 builtin-clone.c             |   13 +++++++++++++
 t/t5703-clone-narrow.sh     |   39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
 create mode 100755 t/t5703-clone-narrow.sh
diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
index 0e14e73..0a7d11d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
 'git clone' [--template=<template_directory>]
 	  [-l] [-s] [--no-hardlinks] [-q] [-n] [--bare] [--mirror]
 	  [-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>]
-	  [--depth <depth>] [--] <repository> [<directory>]
+	  [--depth <depth>] [--path=<narrow_spec>] [--]
+	  <repository> [<directory>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -94,6 +95,11 @@ then the cloned repository will become corrupt.
 -n::
 	No checkout of HEAD is performed after the clone is complete.
 
+--path=<narrow_spec>::
+	A narrow checkout of HEAD is performed after clone is complete
+	with given narrow spec. Please refer to linkgit:git-checkout[1]
+	for more detail on narrow checkout and narrow spec.
+
 --bare::
 	Make a 'bare' GIT repository.  That is, instead of
 	creating `<directory>` and placing the administrative
diff --git a/builtin-clone.c b/builtin-clone.c
index c843529..37d44ca 100644
--- a/builtin-clone.c
+++ b/builtin-clone.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ static const char * const builtin_clone_usage[] = {
 static int option_quiet, option_no_checkout, option_bare, option_mirror;
 static int option_local, option_no_hardlinks, option_shared;
 static char *option_template, *option_reference, *option_depth;
+static char *option_narrow_path;
 static char *option_origin = NULL;
 static char *option_upload_pack = "git-upload-pack";
 
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ static struct option builtin_clone_options[] = {
 	OPT__QUIET(&option_quiet),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN('n', "no-checkout", &option_no_checkout,
 		    "don't create a checkout"),
+	OPT_STRING(0, "path", &option_narrow_path, "prefixes",
+		    "limit checkout to specified paths (narrow checkout)"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "bare", &option_bare, "create a bare repository"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "naked", &option_bare, "create a bare repository"),
 	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "mirror", &option_mirror,
@@ -385,10 +388,15 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		if (option_origin)
 			die("--bare and --origin %s options are incompatible.",
 			    option_origin);
+		if (option_narrow_path)
+			die("--bare and --path options are incompatible.");
 		option_no_checkout = 1;
 		use_separate_remote = 0;
 	}
 
+	if (option_no_checkout && option_narrow_path)
+		die("--no-checkout and --path options are incompatible.");
+
 	if (!option_origin)
 		option_origin = "origin";
 
@@ -597,6 +605,11 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		opts.src_index = &the_index;
 		opts.dst_index = &the_index;
 
+		if (option_narrow_path) {
+			opts.new_narrow_path = 1;
+			opts.narrow_spec = option_narrow_path;
+		}
+
 		tree = parse_tree_indirect(remote_head->old_sha1);
 		parse_tree(tree);
 		init_tree_desc(&t, tree->buffer, tree->size);
diff --git a/t/t5703-clone-narrow.sh b/t/t5703-clone-narrow.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..3ab9eaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/t5703-clone-narrow.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description='narrow clone'
+
+. ./test-lib.sh
+
+test_expect_success setup '
+	rm -fr .git &&
+	test_create_repo src &&
+	(
+		cd src
+		mkdir -p work/sub/dir
+		touch untracked tracked modified added
+		touch work/untracked work/tracked work/modified work/added
+		git add tracked work/tracked
+		git add modified work/modified
+		git commit -m initial
+	)
+
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'narrow clone incompatible with --bare' '
+	rm -fr dst &&
+	test_must_fail git clone --path=work --bare src dst
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'narrow clone incompatible with --no-checkout' '
+	rm -fr dst &&
+	test_must_fail git clone --path=work -n src dst
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'clone with --path' '
+	rm -fr dst &&
+	git clone --path=work src dst &&
+	cd dst &&
+	test -z "$(git ls-files --checkout | grep -v ^work/)"
+'
+
+test_done
-- 
1.6.0.96.g2fad1.dirty
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  1. 00/16 Narrow/Partial/Sparse checkoutNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  2. 01/16 Extend index to save more flagsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  3. 02/16 Introduce CE_NO_CHECKOUT bitNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  4. 03/16 update-index: refactor mark_valid() in preparation for new optionsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  5. 04/16 update-index: add --checkout/--no-checkout to update CE_NO_CHECKOUT bitNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  6. 05/16 ls-files: add --narrow-checkout option to "will checkout" entriesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  7. 06/16 Add tests for updating no-checkout entries in indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  8. 07/16 Prevent diff machinery from examining worktree outside narrow checkoutNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  9. 08/16 checkout_entry(): CE_NO_CHECKOUT on checked out entries.Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  10. 09/16 ls-files: apply --deleted on narrow area onlyNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  11. 10/16 grep: skip files that have not been checked outNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  12. 11/16 unpack_trees(): add support for narrow checkoutNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  13. 12/16 narrow spec: put '+' before a spec will change semantic of '*'Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  14. 13/16 ls-files: add --narrow-match=spec option for testing narrow matchingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  15. 14/16 clone: support narrow checkout with --path optionNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  16. 15/16 checkout: add new options to support narrow checkoutNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  17. 16/16 ls-files: add --overlay optionNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 14, 2008
  18. Jakub NarebskiSep 14, 2008
  19. Junio C HamanoSep 15, 2008
  20. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuySep 16, 2008
  21. Junio C HamanoSep 16, 2008
  22. Jakub NarebskiSep 14, 2008
  23. BazSep 16, 2008
  24. Johannes SixtSep 16, 2008
  25. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuySep 16, 2008
  26. Jakub NarebskiSep 14, 2008
  27. Junio C HamanoSep 15, 2008
  28. Jakub NarebskiSep 14, 2008
  29. Junio C HamanoSep 15, 2008
  30. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuySep 16, 2008
  31. Jakub NarebskiSep 14, 2008
  32. Junio C HamanoSep 15, 2008
  33. Jakub NarebskiSep 14, 2008
  34. Junio C HamanoSep 15, 2008
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