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Re: [PATCH] config: complain about --worktree outside of a git repo

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 9, 2020, 19:47 UTC
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Matheus Tavares <matheus.bernardino@usp.br> writes:
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> Running `git config --worktree` outside of a git repository hits a BUG()
> when trying to enumerate the worktrees. Let's catch this error earlier
> and die() with a friendlier message.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matheus Tavares <matheus.bernardino@usp.br>
> ---
>  builtin/config.c  | 12 ++++++++----
>  t/t1300-config.sh | 13 ++++++++-----
>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/config.c b/builtin/config.c
> index 5e39f61885..53e411d68a 100644
> --- a/builtin/config.c
> +++ b/builtin/config.c
> @@ -628,11 +628,15 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>  		usage_builtin_config();
>  	}
>  
> -	if (use_local_config && nongit)
> -		die(_("--local can only be used inside a git repository"));
> +	if (nongit) {
> +		if (use_local_config)
> +			die(_("--local can only be used inside a git repository"));
> +		if (given_config_source.blob)
> +			die(_("--blob can only be used inside a git repository"));
> +		if (use_worktree_config)
> +			die(_("--worktree can only be used inside a git repository"));
>  
> -	if (given_config_source.blob && nongit)
> -		die(_("--blob can only be used inside a git repository"));
> +	}

OK. The updated structure makes it more obvious that we handle three special cases. Good jobs.

Thanks.
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>  
>  	if (given_config_source.file &&
>  			!strcmp(given_config_source.file, "-")) {
> diff --git a/t/t1300-config.sh b/t/t1300-config.sh
> index 97ebfe1f9d..825d9a184f 100755
> --- a/t/t1300-config.sh
> +++ b/t/t1300-config.sh
> @@ -1836,11 +1836,14 @@ test_expect_success '--show-scope with --show-origin' '
>  	test_cmp expect output
>  '
>  
> -test_expect_success '--local requires a repo' '
> -	# we expect 128 to ensure that we do not simply
> -	# fail to find anything and return code "1"
> -	test_expect_code 128 nongit git config --local foo.bar
> -'
> +for opt in --local --worktree
> +do
> +	test_expect_success "$opt requires a repo" '
> +		# we expect 128 to ensure that we do not simply
> +		# fail to find anything and return code "1"
> +		test_expect_code 128 nongit git config $opt foo.bar
> +	'
> +done
>  
>  cat >.git/config <<-\EOF &&
>  [core]
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  1. config: complain about --worktree outside of a git repoMatheus Tavares, Sep 9, 2020
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