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[PATCH 3/6] submodule--helper module-clone: allow multiple references

From
Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date
Aug 4, 2016, 19:51 UTC
Message-ID
<20160804195159.7788-4-sbeller@google.com>
In-Reply-To
<20160804195159.7788-1-sbeller@google.com>

Allow users to pass in multiple references, just as clone accepts multiple references as well.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
---
 builtin/submodule--helper.c | 19 +++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
index b22352b..896a3ec 100644
--- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ static int module_name(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 }
 
 static int clone_submodule(const char *path, const char *gitdir, const char *url,
-			   const char *depth, const char *reference, int quiet)
+			   const char *depth, struct string_list *reference, int quiet)
 {
 	struct child_process cp;
 	child_process_init(&cp);
@@ -453,8 +453,11 @@ static int clone_submodule(const char *path, const char *gitdir, const char *url
 		argv_array_push(&cp.args, "--quiet");
 	if (depth && *depth)
 		argv_array_pushl(&cp.args, "--depth", depth, NULL);
-	if (reference && *reference)
-		argv_array_pushl(&cp.args, "--reference", reference, NULL);
+	if (reference->nr) {
+		struct string_list_item *item;
+		for_each_string_list_item(item, reference)
+			argv_array_pushl(&cp.args, "--reference", item->string, NULL);
+	}
 	if (gitdir && *gitdir)
 		argv_array_pushl(&cp.args, "--separate-git-dir", gitdir, NULL);
 
@@ -470,13 +473,13 @@ static int clone_submodule(const char *path, const char *gitdir, const char *url
 
 static int module_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 {
-	const char *name = NULL, *url = NULL;
-	const char *reference = NULL, *depth = NULL;
+	const char *name = NULL, *url = NULL, *depth = NULL;
 	int quiet = 0;
 	FILE *submodule_dot_git;
 	char *p, *path = NULL, *sm_gitdir;
 	struct strbuf rel_path = STRBUF_INIT;
 	struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
+	struct string_list reference = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
 
 	struct option module_clone_options[] = {
 		OPT_STRING(0, "prefix", &prefix,
@@ -491,8 +494,8 @@ static int module_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		OPT_STRING(0, "url", &url,
 			   N_("string"),
 			   N_("url where to clone the submodule from")),
-		OPT_STRING(0, "reference", &reference,
-			   N_("string"),
+		OPT_STRING_LIST(0, "reference", &reference,
+			   N_("repo"),
 			   N_("reference repository")),
 		OPT_STRING(0, "depth", &depth,
 			   N_("string"),
@@ -528,7 +531,7 @@ static int module_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	if (!file_exists(sm_gitdir)) {
 		if (safe_create_leading_directories_const(sm_gitdir) < 0)
 			die(_("could not create directory '%s'"), sm_gitdir);
-		if (clone_submodule(path, sm_gitdir, url, depth, reference, quiet))
+		if (clone_submodule(path, sm_gitdir, url, depth, &reference, quiet))
 			die(_("clone of '%s' into submodule path '%s' failed"),
 			    url, path);
 	} else {
-- 
2.9.2.572.g9d9644e.dirty
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  6. 4/6 submodule--helper update-clone: allow multiple referencesStefan Beller, Aug 4, 2016
  7. Stefan BellerAug 5, 2016
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2016
  9. Stefan BellerAug 5, 2016
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  12. 5/6 submodule update: add super-reference flagStefan Beller, Aug 4, 2016
  13. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2016
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  16. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2016
  17. 3/6 submodule--helper module-clone: allow multiple referencesStefan Beller, Aug 4, 2016
  18. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2016
  19. 6/6 clone: reference flag is used for submodules as wellStefan Beller, Aug 4, 2016
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  22. Stefan BellerAug 5, 2016
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