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[WIP PATCH 12/26] grep: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()

From
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 16, 2010, 16:05 UTC
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grep has USE_PAGER set. setup_pager() may read config even setup_git_dir* is not run yet. When the config path is required, setup_git_env() plays hero and set gitdir to ".git". Shortly after, setup_git_dir* is run inside cmd_shortlog() and may move gitdir to somewhere else.

Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
---
 builtin-grep.c  |    9 +++------
 git.c           |    2 +-
 t/t7002-grep.sh |    2 ++
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin-grep.c b/builtin-grep.c
index 46ffc1d..84c05e0 100644
--- a/builtin-grep.c
+++ b/builtin-grep.c
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	const char **paths = NULL;
 	int i;
 	int dummy;
-	int nongit = 0, use_index = 1;
+	int use_index = 1;
 	struct option options[] = {
 		OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "cached", &cached,
 			"search in index instead of in the work tree"),
@@ -846,8 +846,6 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		OPT_END()
 	};
 
-	prefix = setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
-
 	/*
 	 * 'git grep -h', unlike 'git grep -h <pattern>', is a request
 	 * to show usage information and exit.
@@ -885,9 +883,8 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			     PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION |
 			     PARSE_OPT_NO_INTERNAL_HELP);
 
-	if (use_index && nongit)
-		/* die the same way as if we did it at the beginning */
-		setup_git_directory();
+	if (use_index && !startup_info->have_repository)
+		die("No git repository found");
 
 	/*
 	 * skip a -- separator; we know it cannot be
diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index c7af80e..3462b49 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
 		{ "fsck-objects", cmd_fsck, RUN_SETUP },
 		{ "gc", cmd_gc, RUN_SETUP },
 		{ "get-tar-commit-id", cmd_get_tar_commit_id },
-		{ "grep", cmd_grep, USE_PAGER },
+		{ "grep", cmd_grep, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY | USE_PAGER },
 		{ "hash-object", cmd_hash_object, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
 		{ "help", cmd_help },
 		{ "index-pack", cmd_index_pack },
diff --git a/t/t7002-grep.sh b/t/t7002-grep.sh
index ebae152..67afb42 100755
--- a/t/t7002-grep.sh
+++ b/t/t7002-grep.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ test_description='git grep various.
 
 . ./test-lib.sh
 
+export GIT_HARDENED_SETUP=1
+
 cat >hello.c <<EOF
 #include <stdio.h>
 int main(int argc, const char **argv)
-- 
1.7.0.195.g637a2
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Message 13 of 27 in “Git setup cleanup series”
  1. 00/26 Git setup cleanup seriesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  2. 01/26 rev-parse --git-dir: print relative gitdir correctlyNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  3. 02/26 setup_git_directory*: Explicitly set git dirNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  4. 03/26 Save setup_git_dir* info globally for later useNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  5. 04/26 Add GIT_HARDENED_SETUP to detect gitdir/worktree related mis-setup errorsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  6. 05/26 enter_repo(): use setup_git_directory_gently internallyNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  7. 06/26 Tweak init/clone to work properly with GIT_HARDENED_SETUP=1Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  8. 07/26 Support running setup_git_dir_gently() from the beginning for builtin commandsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  9. 08/26 config: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  10. 09/26 hash-object: move gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  11. 10/26 shortlog: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  12. 11/26 Do not look for .git/info/exclude when gitdir is not set upNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  13. 12/26 grep: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  14. 13/26 USE_PAGER should not be used without RUN_SETUP*Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  15. 14/26 Do not try to read $GIT_DIR/info/attributes if there is no repositoryNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  16. 15/26 archive: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  17. 16/26 mailinfo: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  18. 17/26 check-ref-format: setup gitdir gentlyNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  19. 18/26 verify-pack: set up gitdir gentlyNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  20. 19/26 apply: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  21. 20/26 bundle: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  22. 21/26 diff: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  23. 22/26 help: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  24. 23/26 ls-remote: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  25. 24/26 var: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  26. 25/26 merge-file: move up gitdir setup to run_builtin()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010
  27. 26/26 Turn on GIT_HARDENED_SETUP for the whole test suiteNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 16, 2010

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