[PATCH v6 16/19] index-helper: autorun mode

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David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com>

Date

Apr 27, 2016, 20:04 UTC

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Signed-off-by: David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com>
---
 Documentation/git-index-helper.txt |  4 ++++
 index-helper.c                     | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++------
 t/t7900-index-helper.sh            |  8 ++++++++
 3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-index-helper.txt b/Documentation/git-index-helper.txt
index d68afd7..94766ec 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-index-helper.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-index-helper.txt
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ OPTIONS
 --kill::
 	Kill any running index-helper and clean up the socket
 
+--autorun::
+	If index-helper is not already running, start it.  Else, do
+	nothing.
+
 NOTES
 -----
 
diff --git a/index-helper.c b/index-helper.c
index 092c814..334ed4b 100644
--- a/index-helper.c
+++ b/index-helper.c
@@ -432,8 +432,9 @@ static void request_kill(void)
 int main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 	const char *prefix;
-	int idle_in_seconds = 600, detach = 0, kill = 0;
+	int idle_in_seconds = 600, detach = 0, kill = 0, autorun = 0;
 	int fd;
+	int nongit;
 	struct strbuf socket_path = STRBUF_INIT;
 	struct option options[] = {
 		OPT_INTEGER(0, "exit-after", &idle_in_seconds,
@@ -442,6 +443,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 			 "verify shared memory after creating"),
 		OPT_BOOL(0, "detach", &detach, "detach the process"),
 		OPT_BOOL(0, "kill", &kill, "request that existing index helper processes exit"),
+		OPT_BOOL(0, "autorun", &autorun, "this is an automatic run of git index-helper, so certain errors can be solved by silently exiting"),
 		OPT_END()
 	};
 
@@ -451,7 +453,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	if (argc == 2 && !strcmp(argv[1], "-h"))
 		usage_with_options(usage_text, options);
 
-	prefix = setup_git_directory();
+	prefix = setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
+	if (nongit) {
+		if (autorun)
+			exit(0);
+		else
+			die(_("not a git repository"));
+	}
+
 	if (parse_options(argc, (const char **)argv, prefix,
 			  options, usage_text, 0))
 		die(_("too many arguments"));
@@ -465,10 +474,18 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
 	/* check that no other copy is running */
 	fd = unix_stream_connect(git_path("index-helper.sock"));
-	if (fd > 0)
-		die(_("Already running"));
-	if (errno != ECONNREFUSED && errno != ENOENT)
-		die_errno(_("Unexpected error checking socket"));
+	if (fd > 0) {
+		if (autorun)
+			exit(0);
+		else
+			die(_("Already running"));
+	}
+	if (errno != ECONNREFUSED && errno != ENOENT) {
+		if (autorun)
+			return 0;
+		else
+			die_errno(_("Unexpected error checking socket"));
+	}
 
 	atexit(cleanup);
 	sigchain_push_common(cleanup_on_signal);
diff --git a/t/t7900-index-helper.sh b/t/t7900-index-helper.sh
index 7159971..aa6e5fc 100755
--- a/t/t7900-index-helper.sh
+++ b/t/t7900-index-helper.sh
@@ -38,4 +38,12 @@ test_expect_success 'index-helper will not start if already running' '
 	grep "Already running" err
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'index-helper is quiet with --autorun' '
+	test_when_finished "git index-helper --kill" &&
+	git index-helper --kill &&
+	git index-helper --detach &&
+	test -S .git/index-helper.sock &&
+	git index-helper --autorun
+'
+
 test_done

-- 
2.4.2.767.g62658d5-twtrsrc