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Re: [PATCHv2 3/5] submodule--helper clone: remove double path checking

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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date
Mar 31, 2016, 21:58 UTC
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On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:
> submodule--helper clone: remove double path checking
I think Junio mentioned in v1 that calling this "path checking" is misleading.
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> We make sure that the parent directory of path exists (or create it
> otherwise) and then do the same for path + "/.git".
>
> That is equivalent to just making sure that the parent directory of
> path + "/.git" exists (or create it otherwise).
This part of the commit message is nicely improved.
The patch itself looks fine.
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> Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
> @@ -215,11 +215,7 @@ static int module_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>         }
>
>         /* Write a .git file in the submodule to redirect to the superproject. */
> -       if (safe_create_leading_directories_const(path) < 0)
> -               die(_("could not create directory '%s'"), path);
> -
>         strbuf_addf(&sb, "%s/.git", path);
> -
>         if (safe_create_leading_directories_const(sb.buf) < 0)
>                 die(_("could not create leading directories of '%s'"), sb.buf);
>         submodule_dot_git = fopen(sb.buf, "w");
> --
> 2.5.0.264.g39f00fe
Previous: Stefan BellerNext: Junio C Hamano
Message 6 of 12 in “[PATCHv2 0/5] Fix relative path issues in recursive submodules.”
  1. Stefan BellerMar 31, 2016
  2. 1/5 recursive submodules: test for relative pathsStefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016
  3. 2/5 submodule--helper clone: simplify path checkStefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016
  4. Eric SunshineMar 31, 2016
  5. 3/5 submodule--helper clone: remove double path checkingStefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016
  6. Eric SunshineMar 31, 2016
  7. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2016
  8. 4/5 submodule--helper, module_clone: always operate on absolute pathsStefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016
  9. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2016
  10. Stefan BellerMar 31, 2016
  11. Stefan BellerMar 31, 2016
  12. 5/5 submodule--helper, module_clone: catch fprintf failureStefan Beller, Mar 31, 2016

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