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index 17e13493700e0a6883cc1ba26f00cdfc6900342d..fbbf0f8e9f2b2ae0a96769108d8a2773f071aec1 100644 (file)
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@
 #include "config.h"
 #include "repository.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
-#include "exec_cmd.h"
+#include "exec-cmd.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "hashmap.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
 #include "utf8.h"
 #include "dir.h"
+#include "color.h"
 
 struct config_source {
        struct config_source *prev;
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ static int config_buf_ungetc(int c, struct config_source *conf)
        if (conf->u.buf.pos > 0) {
                conf->u.buf.pos--;
                if (conf->u.buf.buf[conf->u.buf.pos] != c)
-                       die("BUG: config_buf can only ungetc the same character");
+                       BUG("config_buf can only ungetc the same character");
                return c;
        }
 
@@ -189,7 +190,7 @@ static int prepare_include_condition_pattern(struct strbuf *pat)
                strbuf_realpath(&path, cf->path, 1);
                slash = find_last_dir_sep(path.buf);
                if (!slash)
-                       die("BUG: how is this possible?");
+                       BUG("how is this possible?");
                strbuf_splice(pat, 0, 1, path.buf, slash - path.buf);
                prefix = slash - path.buf + 1 /* slash */;
        } else if (!is_absolute_path(pat->buf))
@@ -653,7 +654,45 @@ static int get_base_var(struct strbuf *name)
        }
 }
 
-static int git_parse_source(config_fn_t fn, void *data)
+struct parse_event_data {
+       enum config_event_t previous_type;
+       size_t previous_offset;
+       const struct config_options *opts;
+};
+
+static int do_event(enum config_event_t type, struct parse_event_data *data)
+{
+       size_t offset;
+
+       if (!data->opts || !data->opts->event_fn)
+               return 0;
+
+       if (type == CONFIG_EVENT_WHITESPACE &&
+           data->previous_type == type)
+               return 0;
+
+       offset = cf->do_ftell(cf);
+       /*
+        * At EOF, the parser always "inserts" an extra '\n', therefore
+        * the end offset of the event is the current file position, otherwise
+        * we will already have advanced to the next event.
+        */
+       if (type != CONFIG_EVENT_EOF)
+               offset--;
+
+       if (data->previous_type != CONFIG_EVENT_EOF &&
+           data->opts->event_fn(data->previous_type, data->previous_offset,
+                                offset, data->opts->event_fn_data) < 0)
+               return -1;
+
+       data->previous_type = type;
+       data->previous_offset = offset;
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int git_parse_source(config_fn_t fn, void *data,
+                           const struct config_options *opts)
 {
        int comment = 0;
        int baselen = 0;
@@ -664,8 +703,15 @@ static int git_parse_source(config_fn_t fn, void *data)
        /* U+FEFF Byte Order Mark in UTF8 */
        const char *bomptr = utf8_bom;
 
+       /* For the parser event callback */
+       struct parse_event_data event_data = {
+               CONFIG_EVENT_EOF, 0, opts
+       };
+
        for (;;) {
-               int c = get_next_char();
+               int c;
+
+               c = get_next_char();
                if (bomptr && *bomptr) {
                        /* We are at the file beginning; skip UTF8-encoded BOM
                         * if present. Sane editors won't put this in on their
@@ -682,18 +728,33 @@ static int git_parse_source(config_fn_t fn, void *data)
                        }
                }
                if (c == '\n') {
-                       if (cf->eof)
+                       if (cf->eof) {
+                               if (do_event(CONFIG_EVENT_EOF, &event_data) < 0)
+                                       return -1;
                                return 0;
+                       }
+                       if (do_event(CONFIG_EVENT_WHITESPACE, &event_data) < 0)
+                               return -1;
                        comment = 0;
                        continue;
                }
-               if (comment || isspace(c))
+               if (comment)
+                       continue;
+               if (isspace(c)) {
+                       if (do_event(CONFIG_EVENT_WHITESPACE, &event_data) < 0)
+                                       return -1;
                        continue;
+               }
                if (c == '#' || c == ';') {
+                       if (do_event(CONFIG_EVENT_COMMENT, &event_data) < 0)
+                                       return -1;
                        comment = 1;
                        continue;
                }
                if (c == '[') {
+                       if (do_event(CONFIG_EVENT_SECTION, &event_data) < 0)
+                                       return -1;
+
                        /* Reset prior to determining a new stem */
                        strbuf_reset(var);
                        if (get_base_var(var) < 0 || var->len < 1)
@@ -704,6 +765,10 @@ static int git_parse_source(config_fn_t fn, void *data)
                }
                if (!isalpha(c))
                        break;
+
+               if (do_event(CONFIG_EVENT_ENTRY, &event_data) < 0)
+                       return -1;
+
                /*
                 * Truncate the var name back to the section header
                 * stem prior to grabbing the suffix part of the name
@@ -715,6 +780,9 @@ static int git_parse_source(config_fn_t fn, void *data)
                        break;
        }
 
+       if (do_event(CONFIG_EVENT_ERROR, &event_data) < 0)
+               return -1;
+
        switch (cf->origin_type) {
        case CONFIG_ORIGIN_BLOB:
                error_msg = xstrfmt(_("bad config line %d in blob %s"),
@@ -928,7 +996,7 @@ ssize_t git_config_ssize_t(const char *name, const char *value)
        return ret;
 }
 
-int git_parse_maybe_bool(const char *value)
+static int git_parse_maybe_bool_text(const char *value)
 {
        if (!value)
                return 1;
@@ -945,9 +1013,9 @@ int git_parse_maybe_bool(const char *value)
        return -1;
 }
 
-int git_config_maybe_bool(const char *name, const char *value)
+int git_parse_maybe_bool(const char *value)
 {
-       int v = git_parse_maybe_bool(value);
+       int v = git_parse_maybe_bool_text(value);
        if (0 <= v)
                return v;
        if (git_parse_int(value, &v))
@@ -957,7 +1025,7 @@ int git_config_maybe_bool(const char *name, const char *value)
 
 int git_config_bool_or_int(const char *name, const char *value, int *is_bool)
 {
-       int v = git_parse_maybe_bool(value);
+       int v = git_parse_maybe_bool_text(value);
        if (0 <= v) {
                *is_bool = 1;
                return v;
@@ -990,6 +1058,25 @@ int git_config_pathname(const char **dest, const char *var, const char *value)
        return 0;
 }
 
+int git_config_expiry_date(timestamp_t *timestamp, const char *var, const char *value)
+{
+       if (!value)
+               return config_error_nonbool(var);
+       if (parse_expiry_date(value, timestamp))
+               return error(_("'%s' for '%s' is not a valid timestamp"),
+                            value, var);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+int git_config_color(char *dest, const char *var, const char *value)
+{
+       if (!value)
+               return config_error_nonbool(var);
+       if (color_parse(value, dest) < 0)
+               return -1;
+       return 0;
+}
+
 static int git_default_core_config(const char *var, const char *value)
 {
        /* This needs a better name */
@@ -1139,11 +1226,14 @@ static int git_default_core_config(const char *var, const char *value)
        }
 
        if (!strcmp(var, "core.safecrlf")) {
+               int eol_rndtrp_die;
                if (value && !strcasecmp(value, "warn")) {
-                       safe_crlf = SAFE_CRLF_WARN;
+                       global_conv_flags_eol = CONV_EOL_RNDTRP_WARN;
                        return 0;
                }
-               safe_crlf = git_config_bool(var, value);
+               eol_rndtrp_die = git_config_bool(var, value);
+               global_conv_flags_eol = eol_rndtrp_die ?
+                       CONV_EOL_RNDTRP_DIE : CONV_EOL_RNDTRP_WARN;
                return 0;
        }
 
@@ -1159,6 +1249,11 @@ static int git_default_core_config(const char *var, const char *value)
                return 0;
        }
 
+       if (!strcmp(var, "core.checkroundtripencoding")) {
+               check_roundtrip_encoding = xstrdup(value);
+               return 0;
+       }
+
        if (!strcmp(var, "core.notesref")) {
                notes_ref_name = xstrdup(value);
                return 0;
@@ -1213,6 +1308,11 @@ static int git_default_core_config(const char *var, const char *value)
                return 0;
        }
 
+       if (!strcmp(var, "core.commitgraph")) {
+               core_commit_graph = git_config_bool(var, value);
+               return 0;
+       }
+
        if (!strcmp(var, "core.sparsecheckout")) {
                core_apply_sparse_checkout = git_config_bool(var, value);
                return 0;
@@ -1241,6 +1341,11 @@ static int git_default_core_config(const char *var, const char *value)
                return 0;
        }
 
+       if (!strcmp(var, "core.partialclonefilter")) {
+               return git_config_string(&core_partial_clone_filter_default,
+                                        var, value);
+       }
+
        /* Add other config variables here and to Documentation/config.txt. */
        return 0;
 }
@@ -1347,7 +1452,7 @@ int git_default_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *dummy)
        if (starts_with(var, "mailmap."))
                return git_default_mailmap_config(var, value);
 
-       if (starts_with(var, "advice."))
+       if (starts_with(var, "advice.") || starts_with(var, "color.advice"))
                return git_default_advice_config(var, value);
 
        if (!strcmp(var, "pager.color") || !strcmp(var, "color.pager")) {
@@ -1380,7 +1485,8 @@ int git_default_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *dummy)
  * fgetc, ungetc, ftell of top need to be initialized before calling
  * this function.
  */
-static int do_config_from(struct config_source *top, config_fn_t fn, void *data)
+static int do_config_from(struct config_source *top, config_fn_t fn, void *data,
+                         const struct config_options *opts)
 {
        int ret;
 
@@ -1392,7 +1498,7 @@ static int do_config_from(struct config_source *top, config_fn_t fn, void *data)
        strbuf_init(&top->var, 1024);
        cf = top;
 
-       ret = git_parse_source(fn, data);
+       ret = git_parse_source(fn, data, opts);
 
        /* pop config-file parsing state stack */
        strbuf_release(&top->value);
@@ -1405,9 +1511,10 @@ static int do_config_from(struct config_source *top, config_fn_t fn, void *data)
 static int do_config_from_file(config_fn_t fn,
                const enum config_origin_type origin_type,
                const char *name, const char *path, FILE *f,
-               void *data)
+               void *data, const struct config_options *opts)
 {
        struct config_source top;
+       int ret;
 
        top.u.file = f;
        top.origin_type = origin_type;
@@ -1418,29 +1525,39 @@ static int do_config_from_file(config_fn_t fn,
        top.do_ungetc = config_file_ungetc;
        top.do_ftell = config_file_ftell;
 
-       return do_config_from(&top, fn, data);
+       flockfile(f);
+       ret = do_config_from(&top, fn, data, opts);
+       funlockfile(f);
+       return ret;
 }
 
 static int git_config_from_stdin(config_fn_t fn, void *data)
 {
-       return do_config_from_file(fn, CONFIG_ORIGIN_STDIN, "", NULL, stdin, data);
+       return do_config_from_file(fn, CONFIG_ORIGIN_STDIN, "", NULL, stdin,
+                                  data, NULL);
 }
 
-int git_config_from_file(config_fn_t fn, const char *filename, void *data)
+int git_config_from_file_with_options(config_fn_t fn, const char *filename,
+                                     void *data,
+                                     const struct config_options *opts)
 {
        int ret = -1;
        FILE *f;
 
        f = fopen_or_warn(filename, "r");
        if (f) {
-               flockfile(f);
-               ret = do_config_from_file(fn, CONFIG_ORIGIN_FILE, filename, filename, f, data);
-               funlockfile(f);
+               ret = do_config_from_file(fn, CONFIG_ORIGIN_FILE, filename,
+                                         filename, f, data, opts);
                fclose(f);
        }
        return ret;
 }
 
+int git_config_from_file(config_fn_t fn, const char *filename, void *data)
+{
+       return git_config_from_file_with_options(fn, filename, data, NULL);
+}
+
 int git_config_from_mem(config_fn_t fn, const enum config_origin_type origin_type,
                        const char *name, const char *buf, size_t len, void *data)
 {
@@ -1457,12 +1574,12 @@ int git_config_from_mem(config_fn_t fn, const enum config_origin_type origin_typ
        top.do_ungetc = config_buf_ungetc;
        top.do_ftell = config_buf_ftell;
 
-       return do_config_from(&top, fn, data);
+       return do_config_from(&top, fn, data, NULL);
 }
 
-int git_config_from_blob_sha1(config_fn_t fn,
+int git_config_from_blob_oid(config_fn_t fn,
                              const char *name,
-                             const unsigned char *sha1,
+                             const struct object_id *oid,
                              void *data)
 {
        enum object_type type;
@@ -1470,7 +1587,7 @@ int git_config_from_blob_sha1(config_fn_t fn,
        unsigned long size;
        int ret;
 
-       buf = read_sha1_file(sha1, &type, &size);
+       buf = read_object_file(oid, &type, &size);
        if (!buf)
                return error("unable to load config blob object '%s'", name);
        if (type != OBJ_BLOB) {
@@ -1488,11 +1605,11 @@ static int git_config_from_blob_ref(config_fn_t fn,
                                    const char *name,
                                    void *data)
 {
-       unsigned char sha1[20];
+       struct object_id oid;
 
-       if (get_sha1(name, sha1) < 0)
+       if (get_oid(name, &oid) < 0)
                return error("unable to resolve config blob '%s'", name);
-       return git_config_from_blob_sha1(fn, name, sha1, data);
+       return git_config_from_blob_oid(fn, name, &oid, data);
 }
 
 const char *git_etc_gitconfig(void)
@@ -1697,7 +1814,7 @@ static int configset_add_value(struct config_set *cs, const char *key, const cha
        l_item->value_index = e->value_list.nr - 1;
 
        if (!cf)
-               die("BUG: configset_add_value has no source");
+               BUG("configset_add_value has no source");
        if (cf->name) {
                kv_info->filename = strintern(cf->name);
                kv_info->linenr = cf->linenr;
@@ -1715,17 +1832,19 @@ static int configset_add_value(struct config_set *cs, const char *key, const cha
 }
 
 static int config_set_element_cmp(const void *unused_cmp_data,
-                                 const struct config_set_element *e1,
-                                 const struct config_set_element *e2,
+                                 const void *entry,
+                                 const void *entry_or_key,
                                  const void *unused_keydata)
 {
+       const struct config_set_element *e1 = entry;
+       const struct config_set_element *e2 = entry_or_key;
+
        return strcmp(e1->key, e2->key);
 }
 
 void git_configset_init(struct config_set *cs)
 {
-       hashmap_init(&cs->config_hash, (hashmap_cmp_fn)config_set_element_cmp,
-                    NULL, 0);
+       hashmap_init(&cs->config_hash, config_set_element_cmp, NULL, 0);
        cs->hash_initialized = 1;
        cs->list.nr = 0;
        cs->list.alloc = 0;
@@ -1846,7 +1965,7 @@ int git_configset_get_maybe_bool(struct config_set *cs, const char *key, int *de
 {
        const char *value;
        if (!git_configset_get_value(cs, key, &value)) {
-               *dest = git_config_maybe_bool(key, value);
+               *dest = git_parse_maybe_bool(value);
                if (*dest == -1)
                        return -1;
                return 0;
@@ -2053,6 +2172,23 @@ int git_config_get_pathname(const char *key, const char **dest)
        return repo_config_get_pathname(the_repository, key, dest);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Note: This function exists solely to maintain backward compatibility with
+ * 'fetch' and 'update_clone' storing configuration in '.gitmodules' and should
+ * NOT be used anywhere else.
+ *
+ * Runs the provided config function on the '.gitmodules' file found in the
+ * working directory.
+ */
+void config_from_gitmodules(config_fn_t fn, void *data)
+{
+       if (the_repository->worktree) {
+               char *file = repo_worktree_path(the_repository, GITMODULES_FILE);
+               git_config_from_file(fn, file, data);
+               free(file);
+       }
+}
+
 int git_config_get_expiry(const char *key, const char **output)
 {
        int ret = git_config_get_string_const(key, output);
@@ -2066,6 +2202,28 @@ int git_config_get_expiry(const char *key, const char **output)
        return ret;
 }
 
+int git_config_get_expiry_in_days(const char *key, timestamp_t *expiry, timestamp_t now)
+{
+       char *expiry_string;
+       intmax_t days;
+       timestamp_t when;
+
+       if (git_config_get_string(key, &expiry_string))
+               return 1; /* no such thing */
+
+       if (git_parse_signed(expiry_string, &days, maximum_signed_value_of_type(int))) {
+               const int scale = 86400;
+               *expiry = now - days * scale;
+               return 0;
+       }
+
+       if (!parse_expiry_date(expiry_string, &when)) {
+               *expiry = when;
+               return 0;
+       }
+       return -1; /* thing exists but cannot be parsed */
+}
+
 int git_config_get_untracked_cache(void)
 {
        int val = -1;
@@ -2115,6 +2273,20 @@ int git_config_get_max_percent_split_change(void)
        return -1; /* default value */
 }
 
+int git_config_get_fsmonitor(void)
+{
+       if (git_config_get_pathname("core.fsmonitor", &core_fsmonitor))
+               core_fsmonitor = getenv("GIT_FSMONITOR_TEST");
+
+       if (core_fsmonitor && !*core_fsmonitor)
+               core_fsmonitor = NULL;
+
+       if (core_fsmonitor)
+               return 1;
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
 NORETURN
 void git_die_config_linenr(const char *key, const char *filename, int linenr)
 {
@@ -2146,96 +2318,111 @@ void git_die_config(const char *key, const char *err, ...)
  * Find all the stuff for git_config_set() below.
  */
 
-static struct {
+struct config_store_data {
        int baselen;
        char *key;
        int do_not_match;
        regex_t *value_regex;
        int multi_replace;
-       size_t *offset;
-       unsigned int offset_alloc;
-       enum { START, SECTION_SEEN, SECTION_END_SEEN, KEY_SEEN } state;
-       unsigned int seen;
-} store;
+       struct {
+               size_t begin, end;
+               enum config_event_t type;
+               int is_keys_section;
+       } *parsed;
+       unsigned int parsed_nr, parsed_alloc, *seen, seen_nr, seen_alloc;
+       unsigned int key_seen:1, section_seen:1, is_keys_section:1;
+};
+
+static void config_store_data_clear(struct config_store_data *store)
+{
+       free(store->key);
+       if (store->value_regex != NULL &&
+           store->value_regex != CONFIG_REGEX_NONE) {
+               regfree(store->value_regex);
+               free(store->value_regex);
+       }
+       free(store->parsed);
+       free(store->seen);
+       memset(store, 0, sizeof(*store));
+}
 
-static int matches(const char *key, const char *value)
+static int matches(const char *key, const char *value,
+                  const struct config_store_data *store)
 {
-       if (strcmp(key, store.key))
+       if (strcmp(key, store->key))
                return 0; /* not ours */
-       if (!store.value_regex)
+       if (!store->value_regex)
                return 1; /* always matches */
-       if (store.value_regex == CONFIG_REGEX_NONE)
+       if (store->value_regex == CONFIG_REGEX_NONE)
                return 0; /* never matches */
 
-       return store.do_not_match ^
-               (value && !regexec(store.value_regex, value, 0, NULL, 0));
+       return store->do_not_match ^
+               (value && !regexec(store->value_regex, value, 0, NULL, 0));
+}
+
+static int store_aux_event(enum config_event_t type,
+                          size_t begin, size_t end, void *data)
+{
+       struct config_store_data *store = data;
+
+       ALLOC_GROW(store->parsed, store->parsed_nr + 1, store->parsed_alloc);
+       store->parsed[store->parsed_nr].begin = begin;
+       store->parsed[store->parsed_nr].end = end;
+       store->parsed[store->parsed_nr].type = type;
+
+       if (type == CONFIG_EVENT_SECTION) {
+               if (cf->var.len < 2 || cf->var.buf[cf->var.len - 1] != '.')
+                       return error("invalid section name '%s'", cf->var.buf);
+
+               /* Is this the section we were looking for? */
+               store->is_keys_section =
+                       store->parsed[store->parsed_nr].is_keys_section =
+                       cf->var.len - 1 == store->baselen &&
+                       !strncasecmp(cf->var.buf, store->key, store->baselen);
+               if (store->is_keys_section) {
+                       store->section_seen = 1;
+                       ALLOC_GROW(store->seen, store->seen_nr + 1,
+                                  store->seen_alloc);
+                       store->seen[store->seen_nr] = store->parsed_nr;
+               }
+       }
+
+       store->parsed_nr++;
+
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int store_aux(const char *key, const char *value, void *cb)
 {
-       const char *ep;
-       size_t section_len;
+       struct config_store_data *store = cb;
 
-       switch (store.state) {
-       case KEY_SEEN:
-               if (matches(key, value)) {
-                       if (store.seen == 1 && store.multi_replace == 0) {
+       if (store->key_seen) {
+               if (matches(key, value, store)) {
+                       if (store->seen_nr == 1 && store->multi_replace == 0) {
                                warning(_("%s has multiple values"), key);
                        }
 
-                       ALLOC_GROW(store.offset, store.seen + 1,
-                                  store.offset_alloc);
+                       ALLOC_GROW(store->seen, store->seen_nr + 1,
+                                  store->seen_alloc);
 
-                       store.offset[store.seen] = cf->do_ftell(cf);
-                       store.seen++;
+                       store->seen[store->seen_nr] = store->parsed_nr;
+                       store->seen_nr++;
                }
-               break;
-       case SECTION_SEEN:
+       } else if (store->is_keys_section) {
                /*
-                * What we are looking for is in store.key (both
-                * section and var), and its section part is baselen
-                * long.  We found key (again, both section and var).
-                * We would want to know if this key is in the same
-                * section as what we are looking for.  We already
-                * know we are in the same section as what should
-                * hold store.key.
+                * Do not increment matches yet: this may not be a match, but we
+                * are in the desired section.
                 */
-               ep = strrchr(key, '.');
-               section_len = ep - key;
-
-               if ((section_len != store.baselen) ||
-                   memcmp(key, store.key, section_len+1)) {
-                       store.state = SECTION_END_SEEN;
-                       break;
-               }
+               ALLOC_GROW(store->seen, store->seen_nr + 1, store->seen_alloc);
+               store->seen[store->seen_nr] = store->parsed_nr;
+               store->section_seen = 1;
 
-               /*
-                * Do not increment matches: this is no match, but we
-                * just made sure we are in the desired section.
-                */
-               ALLOC_GROW(store.offset, store.seen + 1,
-                          store.offset_alloc);
-               store.offset[store.seen] = cf->do_ftell(cf);
-               /* fallthru */
-       case SECTION_END_SEEN:
-       case START:
-               if (matches(key, value)) {
-                       ALLOC_GROW(store.offset, store.seen + 1,
-                                  store.offset_alloc);
-                       store.offset[store.seen] = cf->do_ftell(cf);
-                       store.state = KEY_SEEN;
-                       store.seen++;
-               } else {
-                       if (strrchr(key, '.') - key == store.baselen &&
-                             !strncmp(key, store.key, store.baselen)) {
-                                       store.state = SECTION_SEEN;
-                                       ALLOC_GROW(store.offset,
-                                                  store.seen + 1,
-                                                  store.offset_alloc);
-                                       store.offset[store.seen] = cf->do_ftell(cf);
-                       }
+               if (matches(key, value, store)) {
+                       store->seen_nr++;
+                       store->key_seen = 1;
                }
        }
+
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2247,37 +2434,47 @@ static int write_error(const char *filename)
        return 4;
 }
 
-static ssize_t write_section(int fd, const char *key)
+static struct strbuf store_create_section(const char *key,
+                                         const struct config_store_data *store)
 {
        const char *dot;
        int i;
-       ssize_t ret;
        struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
 
-       dot = memchr(key, '.', store.baselen);
+       dot = memchr(key, '.', store->baselen);
        if (dot) {
                strbuf_addf(&sb, "[%.*s \"", (int)(dot - key), key);
-               for (i = dot - key + 1; i < store.baselen; i++) {
+               for (i = dot - key + 1; i < store->baselen; i++) {
                        if (key[i] == '"' || key[i] == '\\')
                                strbuf_addch(&sb, '\\');
                        strbuf_addch(&sb, key[i]);
                }
                strbuf_addstr(&sb, "\"]\n");
        } else {
-               strbuf_addf(&sb, "[%.*s]\n", store.baselen, key);
+               strbuf_addf(&sb, "[%.*s]\n", store->baselen, key);
        }
 
+       return sb;
+}
+
+static ssize_t write_section(int fd, const char *key,
+                            const struct config_store_data *store)
+{
+       struct strbuf sb = store_create_section(key, store);
+       ssize_t ret;
+
        ret = write_in_full(fd, sb.buf, sb.len);
        strbuf_release(&sb);
 
        return ret;
 }
 
-static ssize_t write_pair(int fd, const char *key, const char *value)
+static ssize_t write_pair(int fd, const char *key, const char *value,
+                         const struct config_store_data *store)
 {
        int i;
        ssize_t ret;
-       int length = strlen(key + store.baselen + 1);
+       int length = strlen(key + store->baselen + 1);
        const char *quote = "";
        struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
 
@@ -2297,7 +2494,7 @@ static ssize_t write_pair(int fd, const char *key, const char *value)
                quote = "\"";
 
        strbuf_addf(&sb, "\t%.*s = %s",
-                   length, key + store.baselen + 1, quote);
+                   length, key + store->baselen + 1, quote);
 
        for (i = 0; value[i]; i++)
                switch (value[i]) {
@@ -2310,6 +2507,7 @@ static ssize_t write_pair(int fd, const char *key, const char *value)
                case '"':
                case '\\':
                        strbuf_addch(&sb, '\\');
+                       /* fallthrough */
                default:
                        strbuf_addch(&sb, value[i]);
                        break;
@@ -2322,30 +2520,85 @@ static ssize_t write_pair(int fd, const char *key, const char *value)
        return ret;
 }
 
-static ssize_t find_beginning_of_line(const char *contents, size_t size,
-       size_t offset_, int *found_bracket)
+/*
+ * If we are about to unset the last key(s) in a section, and if there are
+ * no comments surrounding (or included in) the section, we will want to
+ * extend begin/end to remove the entire section.
+ *
+ * Note: the parameter `seen_ptr` points to the index into the store.seen
+ * array.  * This index may be incremented if a section has more than one
+ * entry (which all are to be removed).
+ */
+static void maybe_remove_section(struct config_store_data *store,
+                                const char *contents,
+                                size_t *begin_offset, size_t *end_offset,
+                                int *seen_ptr)
 {
-       size_t equal_offset = size, bracket_offset = size;
-       ssize_t offset;
+       size_t begin;
+       int i, seen, section_seen = 0;
+
+       /*
+        * First, ensure that this is the first key, and that there are no
+        * comments before the entry nor before the section header.
+        */
+       seen = *seen_ptr;
+       for (i = store->seen[seen]; i > 0; i--) {
+               enum config_event_t type = store->parsed[i - 1].type;
+
+               if (type == CONFIG_EVENT_COMMENT)
+                       /* There is a comment before this entry or section */
+                       return;
+               if (type == CONFIG_EVENT_ENTRY) {
+                       if (!section_seen)
+                               /* This is not the section's first entry. */
+                               return;
+                       /* We encountered no comment before the section. */
+                       break;
+               }
+               if (type == CONFIG_EVENT_SECTION) {
+                       if (!store->parsed[i - 1].is_keys_section)
+                               break;
+                       section_seen = 1;
+               }
+       }
+       begin = store->parsed[i].begin;
+
+       /*
+        * Next, make sure that we are removing he last key(s) in the section,
+        * and that there are no comments that are possibly about the current
+        * section.
+        */
+       for (i = store->seen[seen] + 1; i < store->parsed_nr; i++) {
+               enum config_event_t type = store->parsed[i].type;
 
-contline:
-       for (offset = offset_-2; offset > 0
-                       && contents[offset] != '\n'; offset--)
-               switch (contents[offset]) {
-                       case '=': equal_offset = offset; break;
-                       case ']': bracket_offset = offset; break;
+               if (type == CONFIG_EVENT_COMMENT)
+                       return;
+               if (type == CONFIG_EVENT_SECTION) {
+                       if (store->parsed[i].is_keys_section)
+                               continue;
+                       break;
+               }
+               if (type == CONFIG_EVENT_ENTRY) {
+                       if (++seen < store->seen_nr &&
+                           i == store->seen[seen])
+                               /* We want to remove this entry, too */
+                               continue;
+                       /* There is another entry in this section. */
+                       return;
                }
-       if (offset > 0 && contents[offset-1] == '\\') {
-               offset_ = offset;
-               goto contline;
        }
-       if (bracket_offset < equal_offset) {
-               *found_bracket = 1;
-               offset = bracket_offset+1;
-       } else
-               offset++;
 
-       return offset;
+       /*
+        * We are really removing the last entry/entries from this section, and
+        * there are no enclosed or surrounding comments. Remove the entire,
+        * now-empty section.
+        */
+       *seen_ptr = seen;
+       *begin_offset = begin;
+       if (i < store->parsed_nr)
+               *end_offset = store->parsed[i].begin;
+       else
+               *end_offset = store->parsed[store->parsed_nr - 1].end;
 }
 
 int git_config_set_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
@@ -2402,10 +2655,13 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
 {
        int fd = -1, in_fd = -1;
        int ret;
-       static struct lock_file lock;
+       struct lock_file lock = LOCK_INIT;
        char *filename_buf = NULL;
        char *contents = NULL;
        size_t contents_sz;
+       struct config_store_data store;
+
+       memset(&store, 0, sizeof(store));
 
        /* parse-key returns negative; flip the sign to feed exit(3) */
        ret = 0 - git_config_parse_key(key, &store.key, &store.baselen);
@@ -2424,7 +2680,6 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
        fd = hold_lock_file_for_update(&lock, config_filename, 0);
        if (fd < 0) {
                error_errno("could not lock config file %s", config_filename);
-               free(store.key);
                ret = CONFIG_NO_LOCK;
                goto out_free;
        }
@@ -2434,8 +2689,6 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
         */
        in_fd = open(config_filename, O_RDONLY);
        if ( in_fd < 0 ) {
-               free(store.key);
-
                if ( ENOENT != errno ) {
                        error_errno("opening %s", config_filename);
                        ret = CONFIG_INVALID_FILE; /* same as "invalid config file" */
@@ -2447,14 +2700,16 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
                        goto out_free;
                }
 
-               store.key = (char *)key;
-               if (write_section(fd, key) < 0 ||
-                   write_pair(fd, key, value) < 0)
+               free(store.key);
+               store.key = xstrdup(key);
+               if (write_section(fd, key, &store) < 0 ||
+                   write_pair(fd, key, value, &store) < 0)
                        goto write_err_out;
        } else {
                struct stat st;
                size_t copy_begin, copy_end;
                int i, new_line = 0;
+               struct config_options opts;
 
                if (value_regex == NULL)
                        store.value_regex = NULL;
@@ -2471,45 +2726,38 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
                        if (regcomp(store.value_regex, value_regex,
                                        REG_EXTENDED)) {
                                error("invalid pattern: %s", value_regex);
-                               free(store.value_regex);
+                               FREE_AND_NULL(store.value_regex);
                                ret = CONFIG_INVALID_PATTERN;
                                goto out_free;
                        }
                }
 
-               ALLOC_GROW(store.offset, 1, store.offset_alloc);
-               store.offset[0] = 0;
-               store.state = START;
-               store.seen = 0;
+               ALLOC_GROW(store.parsed, 1, store.parsed_alloc);
+               store.parsed[0].end = 0;
+
+               memset(&opts, 0, sizeof(opts));
+               opts.event_fn = store_aux_event;
+               opts.event_fn_data = &store;
 
                /*
-                * After this, store.offset will contain the *end* offset
-                * of the last match, or remain at 0 if no match was found.
+                * After this, store.parsed will contain offsets of all the
+                * parsed elements, and store.seen will contain a list of
+                * matches, as indices into store.parsed.
+                *
                 * As a side effect, we make sure to transform only a valid
                 * existing config file.
                 */
-               if (git_config_from_file(store_aux, config_filename, NULL)) {
+               if (git_config_from_file_with_options(store_aux,
+                                                     config_filename,
+                                                     &store, &opts)) {
                        error("invalid config file %s", config_filename);
-                       free(store.key);
-                       if (store.value_regex != NULL &&
-                           store.value_regex != CONFIG_REGEX_NONE) {
-                               regfree(store.value_regex);
-                               free(store.value_regex);
-                       }
                        ret = CONFIG_INVALID_FILE;
                        goto out_free;
                }
 
-               free(store.key);
-               if (store.value_regex != NULL &&
-                   store.value_regex != CONFIG_REGEX_NONE) {
-                       regfree(store.value_regex);
-                       free(store.value_regex);
-               }
-
                /* if nothing to unset, or too many matches, error out */
-               if ((store.seen == 0 && value == NULL) ||
-                               (store.seen > 1 && multi_replace == 0)) {
+               if ((store.seen_nr == 0 && value == NULL) ||
+                   (store.seen_nr > 1 && multi_replace == 0)) {
                        ret = CONFIG_NOTHING_SET;
                        goto out_free;
                }
@@ -2540,18 +2788,49 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
                        goto out_free;
                }
 
-               if (store.seen == 0)
-                       store.seen = 1;
+               if (store.seen_nr == 0) {
+                       if (!store.seen_alloc) {
+                               /* Did not see key nor section */
+                               ALLOC_GROW(store.seen, 1, store.seen_alloc);
+                               store.seen[0] = store.parsed_nr
+                                       - !!store.parsed_nr;
+                       }
+                       store.seen_nr = 1;
+               }
+
+               for (i = 0, copy_begin = 0; i < store.seen_nr; i++) {
+                       size_t replace_end;
+                       int j = store.seen[i];
+
+                       new_line = 0;
+                       if (!store.key_seen) {
+                               copy_end = store.parsed[j].end;
+                               /* include '\n' when copying section header */
+                               if (copy_end > 0 && copy_end < contents_sz &&
+                                   contents[copy_end - 1] != '\n' &&
+                                   contents[copy_end] == '\n')
+                                       copy_end++;
+                               replace_end = copy_end;
+                       } else {
+                               replace_end = store.parsed[j].end;
+                               copy_end = store.parsed[j].begin;
+                               if (!value)
+                                       maybe_remove_section(&store, contents,
+                                                            &copy_end,
+                                                            &replace_end, &i);
+                               /*
+                                * Swallow preceding white-space on the same
+                                * line.
+                                */
+                               while (copy_end > 0 ) {
+                                       char c = contents[copy_end - 1];
 
-               for (i = 0, copy_begin = 0; i < store.seen; i++) {
-                       if (store.offset[i] == 0) {
-                               store.offset[i] = copy_end = contents_sz;
-                       } else if (store.state != KEY_SEEN) {
-                               copy_end = store.offset[i];
-                       } else
-                               copy_end = find_beginning_of_line(
-                                       contents, contents_sz,
-                                       store.offset[i]-2, &new_line);
+                                       if (isspace(c) && c != '\n')
+                                               copy_end--;
+                                       else
+                                               break;
+                               }
+                       }
 
                        if (copy_end > 0 && contents[copy_end-1] != '\n')
                                new_line = 1;
@@ -2565,16 +2844,16 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
                                    write_str_in_full(fd, "\n") < 0)
                                        goto write_err_out;
                        }
-                       copy_begin = store.offset[i];
+                       copy_begin = replace_end;
                }
 
                /* write the pair (value == NULL means unset) */
                if (value != NULL) {
-                       if (store.state == START) {
-                               if (write_section(fd, key) < 0)
+                       if (!store.section_seen) {
+                               if (write_section(fd, key, &store) < 0)
                                        goto write_err_out;
                        }
-                       if (write_pair(fd, key, value) < 0)
+                       if (write_pair(fd, key, value, &store) < 0)
                                goto write_err_out;
                }
 
@@ -2606,6 +2885,7 @@ out_free:
                munmap(contents, contents_sz);
        if (in_fd >= 0)
                close(in_fd);
+       config_store_data_clear(&store);
        return ret;
 
 write_err_out:
@@ -2697,16 +2977,21 @@ static int section_name_is_ok(const char *name)
 }
 
 /* if new_name == NULL, the section is removed instead */
-int git_config_rename_section_in_file(const char *config_filename,
-                                     const char *old_name, const char *new_name)
+static int git_config_copy_or_rename_section_in_file(const char *config_filename,
+                                     const char *old_name,
+                                     const char *new_name, int copy)
 {
        int ret = 0, remove = 0;
        char *filename_buf = NULL;
-       struct lock_file *lock;
+       struct lock_file lock = LOCK_INIT;
        int out_fd;
        char buf[1024];
        FILE *config_file = NULL;
        struct stat st;
+       struct strbuf copystr = STRBUF_INIT;
+       struct config_store_data store;
+
+       memset(&store, 0, sizeof(store));
 
        if (new_name && !section_name_is_ok(new_name)) {
                ret = error("invalid section name: %s", new_name);
@@ -2716,8 +3001,7 @@ int git_config_rename_section_in_file(const char *config_filename,
        if (!config_filename)
                config_filename = filename_buf = git_pathdup("config");
 
-       lock = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file));
-       out_fd = hold_lock_file_for_update(lock, config_filename, 0);
+       out_fd = hold_lock_file_for_update(&lock, config_filename, 0);
        if (out_fd < 0) {
                ret = error("could not lock config file %s", config_filename);
                goto out;
@@ -2736,21 +3020,39 @@ int git_config_rename_section_in_file(const char *config_filename,
                goto out;
        }
 
-       if (chmod(get_lock_file_path(lock), st.st_mode & 07777) < 0) {
+       if (chmod(get_lock_file_path(&lock), st.st_mode & 07777) < 0) {
                ret = error_errno("chmod on %s failed",
-                                 get_lock_file_path(lock));
+                                 get_lock_file_path(&lock));
                goto out;
        }
 
        while (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), config_file)) {
                int i;
                int length;
+               int is_section = 0;
                char *output = buf;
                for (i = 0; buf[i] && isspace(buf[i]); i++)
                        ; /* do nothing */
                if (buf[i] == '[') {
                        /* it's a section */
-                       int offset = section_name_match(&buf[i], old_name);
+                       int offset;
+                       is_section = 1;
+
+                       /*
+                        * When encountering a new section under -c we
+                        * need to flush out any section we're already
+                        * coping and begin anew. There might be
+                        * multiple [branch "$name"] sections.
+                        */
+                       if (copystr.len > 0) {
+                               if (write_in_full(out_fd, copystr.buf, copystr.len) < 0) {
+                                       ret = write_error(get_lock_file_path(&lock));
+                                       goto out;
+                               }
+                               strbuf_reset(&copystr);
+                       }
+
+                       offset = section_name_match(&buf[i], old_name);
                        if (offset > 0) {
                                ret++;
                                if (new_name == NULL) {
@@ -2758,25 +3060,29 @@ int git_config_rename_section_in_file(const char *config_filename,
                                        continue;
                                }
                                store.baselen = strlen(new_name);
-                               if (write_section(out_fd, new_name) < 0) {
-                                       ret = write_error(get_lock_file_path(lock));
-                                       goto out;
-                               }
-                               /*
-                                * We wrote out the new section, with
-                                * a newline, now skip the old
-                                * section's length
-                                */
-                               output += offset + i;
-                               if (strlen(output) > 0) {
+                               if (!copy) {
+                                       if (write_section(out_fd, new_name, &store) < 0) {
+                                               ret = write_error(get_lock_file_path(&lock));
+                                               goto out;
+                                       }
                                        /*
-                                        * More content means there's
-                                        * a declaration to put on the
-                                        * next line; indent with a
-                                        * tab
+                                        * We wrote out the new section, with
+                                        * a newline, now skip the old
+                                        * section's length
                                         */
-                                       output -= 1;
-                                       output[0] = '\t';
+                                       output += offset + i;
+                                       if (strlen(output) > 0) {
+                                               /*
+                                                * More content means there's
+                                                * a declaration to put on the
+                                                * next line; indent with a
+                                                * tab
+                                                */
+                                               output -= 1;
+                                               output[0] = '\t';
+                                       }
+                               } else {
+                                       copystr = store_create_section(new_name, &store);
                                }
                        }
                        remove = 0;
@@ -2784,31 +3090,70 @@ int git_config_rename_section_in_file(const char *config_filename,
                if (remove)
                        continue;
                length = strlen(output);
+
+               if (!is_section && copystr.len > 0) {
+                       strbuf_add(&copystr, output, length);
+               }
+
                if (write_in_full(out_fd, output, length) < 0) {
-                       ret = write_error(get_lock_file_path(lock));
+                       ret = write_error(get_lock_file_path(&lock));
+                       goto out;
+               }
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * Copy a trailing section at the end of the config, won't be
+        * flushed by the usual "flush because we have a new section
+        * logic in the loop above.
+        */
+       if (copystr.len > 0) {
+               if (write_in_full(out_fd, copystr.buf, copystr.len) < 0) {
+                       ret = write_error(get_lock_file_path(&lock));
                        goto out;
                }
+               strbuf_reset(&copystr);
        }
+
        fclose(config_file);
        config_file = NULL;
 commit_and_out:
-       if (commit_lock_file(lock) < 0)
+       if (commit_lock_file(&lock) < 0)
                ret = error_errno("could not write config file %s",
                                  config_filename);
 out:
        if (config_file)
                fclose(config_file);
-       rollback_lock_file(lock);
+       rollback_lock_file(&lock);
 out_no_rollback:
        free(filename_buf);
+       config_store_data_clear(&store);
        return ret;
 }
 
+int git_config_rename_section_in_file(const char *config_filename,
+                                     const char *old_name, const char *new_name)
+{
+       return git_config_copy_or_rename_section_in_file(config_filename,
+                                        old_name, new_name, 0);
+}
+
 int git_config_rename_section(const char *old_name, const char *new_name)
 {
        return git_config_rename_section_in_file(NULL, old_name, new_name);
 }
 
+int git_config_copy_section_in_file(const char *config_filename,
+                                     const char *old_name, const char *new_name)
+{
+       return git_config_copy_or_rename_section_in_file(config_filename,
+                                        old_name, new_name, 1);
+}
+
+int git_config_copy_section(const char *old_name, const char *new_name)
+{
+       return git_config_copy_section_in_file(NULL, old_name, new_name);
+}
+
 /*
  * Call this to report error for your variable that should not
  * get a boolean value (i.e. "[my] var" means "true").
@@ -2863,7 +3208,7 @@ const char *current_config_origin_type(void)
        else if(cf)
                type = cf->origin_type;
        else
-               die("BUG: current_config_origin_type called outside config callback");
+               BUG("current_config_origin_type called outside config callback");
 
        switch (type) {
        case CONFIG_ORIGIN_BLOB:
@@ -2877,7 +3222,7 @@ const char *current_config_origin_type(void)
        case CONFIG_ORIGIN_CMDLINE:
                return "command line";
        default:
-               die("BUG: unknown config origin type");
+               BUG("unknown config origin type");
        }
 }
 
@@ -2889,7 +3234,7 @@ const char *current_config_name(void)
        else if (cf)
                name = cf->name;
        else
-               die("BUG: current_config_name called outside config callback");
+               BUG("current_config_name called outside config callback");
        return name ? name : "";
 }