]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/git.git/blobdiff - refs/files-backend.c
Merge branch 'rs/parse-options-with-keep-unknown-abbrev-fix'
[thirdparty/git.git] / refs / files-backend.c
index ad8b1d143fc23bea8b6a26f2244ee2741ebd4842..75dcc21ecb5ab83cadd37a899a252618a0c66df0 100644 (file)
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #include "../git-compat-util.h"
-#include "../config.h"
 #include "../copy.h"
 #include "../environment.h"
 #include "../gettext.h"
@@ -19,7 +18,6 @@
 #include "../dir.h"
 #include "../chdir-notify.h"
 #include "../setup.h"
-#include "../worktree.h"
 #include "../wrapper.h"
 #include "../write-or-die.h"
 #include "../revision.h"
@@ -3220,28 +3218,52 @@ static int files_reflog_expire(struct ref_store *ref_store,
        return -1;
 }
 
-static int files_init_db(struct ref_store *ref_store, struct strbuf *err UNUSED)
+static int files_init_db(struct ref_store *ref_store,
+                        int flags,
+                        struct strbuf *err UNUSED)
 {
        struct files_ref_store *refs =
                files_downcast(ref_store, REF_STORE_WRITE, "init_db");
        struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
 
        /*
-        * Create .git/refs/{heads,tags}
+        * We need to create a "refs" dir in any case so that older versions of
+        * Git can tell that this is a repository. This serves two main purposes:
+        *
+        * - Clients will know to stop walking the parent-directory chain when
+        *   detecting the Git repository. Otherwise they may end up detecting
+        *   a Git repository in a parent directory instead.
+        *
+        * - Instead of failing to detect a repository with unknown reference
+        *   format altogether, old clients will print an error saying that
+        *   they do not understand the reference format extension.
         */
-       files_ref_path(refs, &sb, "refs/heads");
+       strbuf_addf(&sb, "%s/refs", ref_store->gitdir);
        safe_create_dir(sb.buf, 1);
+       adjust_shared_perm(sb.buf);
 
-       strbuf_reset(&sb);
-       files_ref_path(refs, &sb, "refs/tags");
-       safe_create_dir(sb.buf, 1);
+       /*
+        * There is no need to create directories for common refs when creating
+        * a worktree ref store.
+        */
+       if (!(flags & REFS_INIT_DB_IS_WORKTREE)) {
+               /*
+                * Create .git/refs/{heads,tags}
+                */
+               strbuf_reset(&sb);
+               files_ref_path(refs, &sb, "refs/heads");
+               safe_create_dir(sb.buf, 1);
+
+               strbuf_reset(&sb);
+               files_ref_path(refs, &sb, "refs/tags");
+               safe_create_dir(sb.buf, 1);
+       }
 
        strbuf_release(&sb);
        return 0;
 }
 
 struct ref_storage_be refs_be_files = {
-       .next = NULL,
        .name = "files",
        .init = files_ref_store_create,
        .init_db = files_init_db,