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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] tree_entry_interesting: make recursive mode default

From
Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 15, 2012, 10:03 UTC
Message-ID
<20120115100327.GA10735@do>
In-Reply-To
<7v8vl9wtfg.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 07:12:03PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> That makes my head hurt and makes me suspect there is something
> fundamentally wrong in the patch.  Sigh...

I'll need to think about it. In the meantime perhaps the following bandage patch would suffice, rather than revert 2f88c19 (diff-index: pass pathspec down to unpack-trees machinery)

-- 8< --
Subject: [PATCH] diff-index: enable recursive pathspec matching in unpack_trees
Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
---
 diff-lib.c               |    2 ++
 t/t4010-diff-pathspec.sh |    8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/diff-lib.c b/diff-lib.c
index 62f4cd9..fc0dff3 100644
--- a/diff-lib.c
+++ b/diff-lib.c
@@ -469,6 +469,8 @@ static int diff_cache(struct rev_info *revs,
 	opts.src_index = &the_index;
 	opts.dst_index = NULL;
 	opts.pathspec = &revs->diffopt.pathspec;
+	opts.pathspec->recursive = 1;
+	opts.pathspec->max_depth = -1;
 
 	init_tree_desc(&t, tree->buffer, tree->size);
 	return unpack_trees(1, &t, &opts);
diff --git a/t/t4010-diff-pathspec.sh b/t/t4010-diff-pathspec.sh
index fbc8cd8..af5134b 100755
--- a/t/t4010-diff-pathspec.sh
+++ b/t/t4010-diff-pathspec.sh
@@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ test_expect_success \
      compare_diff_raw current expected'
 
 cat >expected <<\EOF
+:100644 100644 766498d93a4b06057a8e49d23f4068f1170ff38f 0a41e115ab61be0328a19b29f18cdcb49338d516 M	path1/file1
+EOF
+test_expect_success \
+    '"*file1" should show path1/file1' \
+    'git diff-index --cached $tree -- "*file1" >current &&
+     compare_diff_raw current expected'
+
+cat >expected <<\EOF
 :100644 100644 766498d93a4b06057a8e49d23f4068f1170ff38f 0a41e115ab61be0328a19b29f18cdcb49338d516 M	file0
 EOF
 test_expect_success \
-- 
1.7.8.36.g69ee2

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Duy
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  2. Michael J GruberAug 23, 2011
  3. Marat RadchenkoAug 23, 2011
  4. Michael WittenAug 23, 2011
  5. Michael J GruberAug 23, 2011
  6. Marat RadchenkoAug 23, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2011
  8. Marat RadchenkoAug 23, 2011
  9. Michael J GruberAug 23, 2011
  10. Marat RadchenkoAug 25, 2011
  11. Junio C HamanoAug 25, 2011
  12. Marat RadchenkoAug 26, 2011
  13. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 29, 2011
  14. Marat RadchenkoAug 29, 2011
  15. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 29, 2011
  16. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2011
  17. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2011
  18. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2011
  19. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2011
  20. 0/3 Un-pessimize "diff-index $commit -- $pathspec"Junio C Hamano, Aug 29, 2011
  21. 1/3 traverse_trees(): allow pruning with pathspecJunio C Hamano, Aug 29, 2011
  22. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 30, 2011
  23. Junio C HamanoAug 30, 2011
  24. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 31, 2011
  25. Michael HaggertyOct 9, 2011
  26. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 9, 2011
  27. Michael HaggertyOct 10, 2011
  28. 2/3 unpack-trees: allow pruning with pathspecJunio C Hamano, Aug 29, 2011
  29. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 30, 2011
  30. Junio C HamanoAug 30, 2011
  31. David Michael BarrAug 30, 2011
  32. 3/3 diff-index: pass pathspec down to unpack-trees machineryJunio C Hamano, Aug 29, 2011
  33. Jonathan NiederJan 11, 2012
  34. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2012
  35. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyJan 11, 2012
  36. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyJan 11, 2012
  37. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2012
  38. tree_entry_interesting: make recursive mode defaultNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jan 12, 2012
  39. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2012
  40. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyJan 12, 2012
  41. 1/2 Document limited recursion pathspec matching with wildcardsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jan 14, 2012
  42. 2/2 tree_entry_interesting: make recursive mode defaultNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jan 14, 2012
  43. Junio C HamanoJan 15, 2012
  44. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyJan 15, 2012
  45. Junio C HamanoJan 16, 2012
  46. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyJan 18, 2012
  47. Junio C HamanoJan 15, 2012
  48. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyJan 15, 2012
  49. Linus TorvaldsAug 29, 2011
  50. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2011
  51. Linus TorvaldsAug 29, 2011
  52. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2011
  53. Marat RadchenkoAug 30, 2011
  54. Junio C HamanoAug 31, 2011
  55. Michael J GruberAug 30, 2011
  56. Junio C HamanoAug 30, 2011

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