Re: Multiple --reference arguments to submodule add/update

From

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Date

Mar 7, 2012, 17:57 UTC

Message-ID

<7vboo8nvj7.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

In-Reply-To

<m3hay0ldf4.fsf@passepartout.tim-landscheidt.de>

Tim Landscheidt <tim@tim-landscheidt.de> writes:

> It's trivial to fix this for trivial repository specifiers.
> But for specifiers with white space, quote or shell meta
> characters, my mind boggles :-).

Something like this. As always, totally untested.

 git-submodule.sh |   30 ++++++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
index 9bb2e13..f9991cb 100755
--- a/git-submodule.sh
+++ b/git-submodule.sh
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ nofetch=
 update=
 prefix=
 
+sq () {
+    git rev-parse --sq-quote "$@"
+}
+
 # Resolve relative url by appending to parent's url
 resolve_relative_url ()
 {
@@ -121,7 +125,7 @@ module_clone()
 {
 	path=$1
 	url=$2
-	reference="$3"
+	references=$3
 	quiet=
 	if test -n "$GIT_QUIET"
 	then
@@ -163,13 +167,11 @@ module_clone()
 		echo "gitdir: $rel_gitdir" >"$path/.git"
 		rm -f "$gitdir/index"
 	else
-		mkdir -p "$gitdir_base"
-		if test -n "$reference"
-		then
-			git-clone $quiet "$reference" -n "$url" "$path" --separate-git-dir "$gitdir"
-		else
-			git-clone $quiet -n "$url" "$path" --separate-git-dir "$gitdir"
-		fi ||
+		mkdir -p "$gitdir_base" &&
+		cmd='git clone $quiet '"$references" &&
+		cmd="$cmd "' -n "$url" "$path" --separate-git-dir "$gitdir"' &&
+		# echo "$cmd" && # if you want to debug this
+		eval "$cmd" ||
 		die "$(eval_gettext "Clone of '\$url' into submodule path '\$path' failed")"
 	fi
 }
@@ -200,11 +202,11 @@ cmd_add()
 			;;
 		--reference)
 			case "$2" in '') usage ;; esac
-			reference="--reference=$2"
+			reference="$reference --reference=$(sq "$2") "
 			shift
 			;;
 		--reference=*)
-			reference="$1"
+			reference="$reference$(sq "$1") "
 			shift
 			;;
 		--)
@@ -450,12 +452,12 @@ cmd_update()
 			;;
 		--reference)
 			case "$2" in '') usage ;; esac
-			reference="--reference=$2"
-			orig_flags="$orig_flags $(git rev-parse --sq-quote "$1")"
+			reference="$reference --reference=$(sq "$2") "
+			orig_flags="$orig_flags $(sq "$1")"
 			shift
 			;;
 		--reference=*)
-			reference="$1"
+			reference="$reference$(sq "$1") "
 			;;
 		-m|--merge)
 			update="merge"
@@ -523,7 +525,7 @@ Maybe you want to use 'update --init'?")"
 
 		if ! test -d "$path"/.git -o -f "$path"/.git
 		then
-			module_clone "$path" "$url" "$reference"|| exit
+			module_clone "$path" "$url" "$reference" || exit
 			cloned_modules="$cloned_modules;$name"
 			subsha1=
 		else