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[PATCH 3/6] unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of unmerged file

From
Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 18, 2021, 23:15 UTC
Message-ID
<a69117a1c9e6dae791e07e0df6701f581623f826.1632006923.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<pull.1036.git.1632006923.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
---
 t/t2500-untracked-overwriting.sh |  2 +-
 unpack-trees.c                   | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/t2500-untracked-overwriting.sh b/t/t2500-untracked-overwriting.sh
index 786ec33d63a..017946a494f 100755
--- a/t/t2500-untracked-overwriting.sh
+++ b/t/t2500-untracked-overwriting.sh
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ test_expect_failure 'git stash and untracked files' '
 	)
 '
 
-test_expect_failure 'git am --abort and untracked dir vs. unmerged file' '
+test_expect_success 'git am --abort and untracked dir vs. unmerged file' '
 	test_setup_sequencing am_abort_and_untracked &&
 	(
 		cd sequencing_am_abort_and_untracked &&
diff --git a/unpack-trees.c b/unpack-trees.c
index d952eebe96a..3b3d1c0ff40 100644
--- a/unpack-trees.c
+++ b/unpack-trees.c
@@ -2163,9 +2163,15 @@ static int icase_exists(struct unpack_trees_options *o, const char *name, int le
 	return src && !ie_match_stat(o->src_index, src, st, CE_MATCH_IGNORE_VALID|CE_MATCH_IGNORE_SKIP_WORKTREE);
 }
 
+enum absent_checking_type {
+	COMPLETELY_ABSENT,
+	ABSENT_ANY_DIRECTORY
+};
+
 static int check_ok_to_remove(const char *name, int len, int dtype,
 			      const struct cache_entry *ce, struct stat *st,
 			      enum unpack_trees_error_types error_type,
+			      enum absent_checking_type absent_type,
 			      struct unpack_trees_options *o)
 {
 	const struct cache_entry *result;
@@ -2200,6 +2206,10 @@ static int check_ok_to_remove(const char *name, int len, int dtype,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	/* If we only care about directories, then we can remove */
+	if (absent_type == ABSENT_ANY_DIRECTORY)
+		return 0;
+
 	/*
 	 * The previous round may already have decided to
 	 * delete this path, which is in a subdirectory that
@@ -2220,6 +2230,7 @@ static int check_ok_to_remove(const char *name, int len, int dtype,
  */
 static int verify_absent_1(const struct cache_entry *ce,
 			   enum unpack_trees_error_types error_type,
+			   enum absent_checking_type absent_type,
 			   struct unpack_trees_options *o)
 {
 	int len;
@@ -2245,7 +2256,8 @@ static int verify_absent_1(const struct cache_entry *ce,
 								NULL, o);
 			else
 				ret = check_ok_to_remove(path, len, DT_UNKNOWN, NULL,
-							 &st, error_type, o);
+							 &st, error_type,
+							 absent_type, o);
 		}
 		free(path);
 		return ret;
@@ -2260,7 +2272,7 @@ static int verify_absent_1(const struct cache_entry *ce,
 
 		return check_ok_to_remove(ce->name, ce_namelen(ce),
 					  ce_to_dtype(ce), ce, &st,
-					  error_type, o);
+					  error_type, absent_type, o);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -2270,14 +2282,23 @@ static int verify_absent(const struct cache_entry *ce,
 {
 	if (!o->skip_sparse_checkout && (ce->ce_flags & CE_NEW_SKIP_WORKTREE))
 		return 0;
-	return verify_absent_1(ce, error_type, o);
+	return verify_absent_1(ce, error_type, COMPLETELY_ABSENT, o);
+}
+
+static int verify_absent_if_directory(const struct cache_entry *ce,
+				      enum unpack_trees_error_types error_type,
+				      struct unpack_trees_options *o)
+{
+	if (!o->skip_sparse_checkout && (ce->ce_flags & CE_NEW_SKIP_WORKTREE))
+		return 0;
+	return verify_absent_1(ce, error_type, ABSENT_ANY_DIRECTORY, o);
 }
 
 static int verify_absent_sparse(const struct cache_entry *ce,
 				enum unpack_trees_error_types error_type,
 				struct unpack_trees_options *o)
 {
-	return verify_absent_1(ce, error_type, o);
+	return verify_absent_1(ce, error_type, COMPLETELY_ABSENT, o);
 }
 
 static int merged_entry(const struct cache_entry *ce,
@@ -2351,6 +2372,12 @@ static int merged_entry(const struct cache_entry *ce,
 		 * Previously unmerged entry left as an existence
 		 * marker by read_index_unmerged();
 		 */
+		if (verify_absent_if_directory(merge,
+				  ERROR_WOULD_LOSE_UNTRACKED_OVERWRITTEN, o)) {
+			discard_cache_entry(merge);
+			return -1;
+		}
+
 		invalidate_ce_path(old, o);
 	}
 
-- 
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  9. 2/6 Split unpack_trees 'reset' flag into two for untracked handlingElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 18, 2021
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  20. 5/6 Comment important codepaths regarding nuking untracked files/dirsElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 18, 2021
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  23. 0/6 Fix various issues around removal of untracked files/directoriesElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2021
  24. 2/6 Change unpack_trees' 'reset' flag into an enumElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2021
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  28. 3/6 unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of unmerged fileElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2021
  29. 4/6 unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of locally deleted fileElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2021
  30. 5/6 Comment important codepaths regarding nuking untracked files/dirsElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2021
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  33. 6/6 Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directoriesElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2021
  34. 00/11 Fix various issues around removal of untracked files/directoriesElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
  35. 02/11 checkout, read-tree: fix leak of unpack_trees_options.dirElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
  36. 03/11 read-tree, merge-recursive: overwrite ignored files by defaultElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
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  39. 01/11 t2500: add various tests for nuking untracked filesElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
  40. 06/11 Remove ignored files by default when they are in the wayElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
  41. 05/11 unpack-trees: make dir an internal-only structElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
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  58. 07/11 Change unpack_trees' 'reset' flag into an enumElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
  59. 08/11 unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of unmerged fileElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
  60. 09/11 unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of locally deleted fileElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
  61. 10/11 Comment important codepaths regarding nuking untracked files/dirsElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
  62. 11/11 Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directoriesElijah Newren via GitGitGadget, Sep 27, 2021
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  67. 00/10 Fix various issues around removal of untracked files/directoriesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
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  69. 02/10 read-tree, merge-recursive: overwrite ignored files by defaultÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
  70. 03/10 unpack-trees: introduce preserve_ignored to unpack_trees_optionsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
  71. 04/10 unpack-trees: rename "dir" to "private_dir"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
  72. 05/10 Remove ignored files by default when they are in the wayÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
  73. 06/10 Change unpack_trees' 'reset' flag into an enumÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
  74. 07/10 unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of unmerged fileÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
  75. 08/10 unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of locally deleted fileÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
  76. 09/10 Comment important codepaths regarding nuking untracked files/dirsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
  77. 10/10 Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directoriesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Oct 4, 2021
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