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Re: [PATCH v2] stash: avoid recursive hard reset on submodules

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 11, 2019, 06:02 UTC
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Jakob Jarmar <jakob.j@gmail.com> writes:
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> git stash push does not recursively stash submodules, but if
> submodule.recurse is set, it may recursively reset --hard them. Having
> only the destructive action recurse is likely to be surprising
> behaviour, and unlikely to be desirable, so the easiest fix should be to
> ensure that the call to git reset --hard never recurses into submodules.
>
> This matches the behavior of check_changes_tracked_files, which ignores
> submodules.

Makes sense. Can we demonstrate an existing breakage and the fix in a new test or two in perhaps t3906-stash-submodule.sh?

Thanks.
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>
> Signed-off-by: Jakob Jarmar <jakob@jarmar.se>
> ---
>
> Sorry for sending a patch with messed up whitespace. This one should be
> correct.
>
>  builtin/stash.c     | 2 +-
>  git-legacy-stash.sh | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/stash.c b/builtin/stash.c
> index b5a301f24d..c986c258f2 100644
> --- a/builtin/stash.c
> +++ b/builtin/stash.c
> @@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ static int do_push_stash(const struct pathspec *ps, const char *stash_msg, int q
>  			struct child_process cp = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT;
>  			cp.git_cmd = 1;
>  			argv_array_pushl(&cp.args, "reset", "--hard", "-q",
> -					 NULL);
> +					 "--no-recurse-submodules", NULL);
>  			if (run_command(&cp)) {
>  				ret = -1;
>  				goto done;
> diff --git a/git-legacy-stash.sh b/git-legacy-stash.sh
> index f60e9b3e87..07ad4a5459 100755
> --- a/git-legacy-stash.sh
> +++ b/git-legacy-stash.sh
> @@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ push_stash () {
>  			git diff-index -p --cached --binary HEAD -- "$@" |
>  			git apply --index -R
>  		else
> -			git reset --hard -q
> +			git reset --hard -q --no-recurse-submodules
>  		fi
>  
>  		if test "$keep_index" = "t" && test -n "$i_tree"
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  1. stash: avoid recursive hard reset on submodulesJakob Jarmar, Oct 10, 2019
  2. stash: avoid recursive hard reset on submodulesJakob Jarmar, Oct 11, 2019
  3. Junio C HamanoOct 11, 2019
  4. stash: avoid recursive hard reset on submodulesJakob Jarmar, Oct 11, 2019
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2019
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  7. stash: avoid recursive hard reset on submodulesJakob Jarmar, Oct 12, 2019
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