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85023577 1#include "builtin.h"
2b11e317 2#include "cache.h"
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3#include "exec_cmd.h"
4#include "help.h"
575ba9d6 5#include "quote.h"
d8e96fd8 6#include "run-command.h"
8e49d503 7
822a7d50 8const char git_usage_string[] =
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9 "git [--version] [--help] [-c name=value]\n"
10 " [--exec-path[=<path>]] [--html-path] [--man-path] [--info-path]\n"
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11 " [-p|--paginate|--no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--bare]\n"
12 " [--git-dir=<path>] [--work-tree=<path>] [--namespace=<name>]\n"
62b4698e 13 " <command> [<args>]";
822a7d50 14
b7d96819 15const char git_more_info_string[] =
9665627d 16 N_("See 'git help <command>' for more information on a specific command.");
b7d96819 17
e37c1329 18static struct startup_info git_startup_info;
4e10738a 19static int use_pager = -1;
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20
21static void commit_pager_choice(void) {
22 switch (use_pager) {
23 case 0:
24 setenv("GIT_PAGER", "cat", 1);
25 break;
26 case 1:
27 setup_pager();
28 break;
29 default:
30 break;
31 }
32}
33
4b25d091 34static int handle_options(const char ***argv, int *argc, int *envchanged)
4ab243a9 35{
73546c08 36 const char **orig_argv = *argv;
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37
38 while (*argc > 0) {
39 const char *cmd = (*argv)[0];
40 if (cmd[0] != '-')
41 break;
42
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43 /*
44 * For legacy reasons, the "version" and "help"
45 * commands can be written with "--" prepended
46 * to make them look like flags.
47 */
48 if (!strcmp(cmd, "--help") || !strcmp(cmd, "--version"))
49 break;
50
51 /*
52 * Check remaining flags.
53 */
cc44c765 54 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--exec-path")) {
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55 cmd += 11;
56 if (*cmd == '=')
384df833 57 git_set_argv_exec_path(cmd + 1);
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58 else {
59 puts(git_exec_path());
60 exit(0);
61 }
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62 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--html-path")) {
63 puts(system_path(GIT_HTML_PATH));
64 exit(0);
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65 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--man-path")) {
66 puts(system_path(GIT_MAN_PATH));
67 exit(0);
68 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--info-path")) {
69 puts(system_path(GIT_INFO_PATH));
70 exit(0);
6acbcb92 71 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "-p") || !strcmp(cmd, "--paginate")) {
4e10738a 72 use_pager = 1;
463a849d 73 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--no-pager")) {
4e10738a 74 use_pager = 0;
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75 if (envchanged)
76 *envchanged = 1;
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77 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--no-replace-objects")) {
78 read_replace_refs = 0;
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79 setenv(NO_REPLACE_OBJECTS_ENVIRONMENT, "1", 1);
80 if (envchanged)
81 *envchanged = 1;
6acbcb92 82 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--git-dir")) {
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83 if (*argc < 2) {
84 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --git-dir.\n" );
85 usage(git_usage_string);
86 }
45b09794 87 setenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
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88 if (envchanged)
89 *envchanged = 1;
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90 (*argv)++;
91 (*argc)--;
cc44c765 92 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--git-dir=")) {
45b09794 93 setenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + 10, 1);
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94 if (envchanged)
95 *envchanged = 1;
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96 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--namespace")) {
97 if (*argc < 2) {
98 fprintf(stderr, "No namespace given for --namespace.\n" );
99 usage(git_usage_string);
100 }
101 setenv(GIT_NAMESPACE_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
102 if (envchanged)
103 *envchanged = 1;
104 (*argv)++;
105 (*argc)--;
106 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--namespace=")) {
107 setenv(GIT_NAMESPACE_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + 12, 1);
108 if (envchanged)
109 *envchanged = 1;
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110 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--work-tree")) {
111 if (*argc < 2) {
112 fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for --work-tree.\n" );
113 usage(git_usage_string);
114 }
115 setenv(GIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, (*argv)[1], 1);
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116 if (envchanged)
117 *envchanged = 1;
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118 (*argv)++;
119 (*argc)--;
120 } else if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "--work-tree=")) {
121 setenv(GIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, cmd + 12, 1);
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122 if (envchanged)
123 *envchanged = 1;
6acbcb92 124 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--bare")) {
ef5ddb2f 125 static char git_dir[PATH_MAX+1];
6adcca3f 126 is_bare_repository_cfg = 1;
9277d602 127 setenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, getcwd(git_dir, sizeof(git_dir)), 0);
2cd83d10 128 setenv(GIT_IMPLICIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, "0", 1);
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129 if (envchanged)
130 *envchanged = 1;
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131 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "-c")) {
132 if (*argc < 2) {
133 fprintf(stderr, "-c expects a configuration string\n" );
134 usage(git_usage_string);
135 }
2b64fc89 136 git_config_push_parameter((*argv)[1]);
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137 (*argv)++;
138 (*argc)--;
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139 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--literal-pathspecs")) {
140 setenv(GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS_ENVIRONMENT, "1", 1);
141 if (envchanged)
142 *envchanged = 1;
143 } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "--no-literal-pathspecs")) {
144 setenv(GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS_ENVIRONMENT, "0", 1);
145 if (envchanged)
146 *envchanged = 1;
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147 } else {
148 fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option: %s\n", cmd);
822a7d50 149 usage(git_usage_string);
6acbcb92 150 }
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151
152 (*argv)++;
153 (*argc)--;
4ab243a9 154 }
73546c08 155 return (*argv) - orig_argv;
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156}
157
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158static int handle_alias(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
159{
af05d679 160 int envchanged = 0, ret = 0, saved_errno = errno;
2b11e317 161 const char *subdir;
0347a8c7 162 int count, option_count;
4b25d091 163 const char **new_argv;
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164 const char *alias_command;
165 char *alias_string;
e85dc0a3 166 int unused_nongit;
2b11e317 167
e85dc0a3 168 subdir = setup_git_directory_gently(&unused_nongit);
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169
170 alias_command = (*argv)[0];
94351118 171 alias_string = alias_lookup(alias_command);
0347a8c7 172 if (alias_string) {
dfd42a3c 173 if (alias_string[0] == '!') {
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174 const char **alias_argv;
175 int argc = *argcp, i;
176
030149a4 177 commit_pager_choice();
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178
179 /* build alias_argv */
180 alias_argv = xmalloc(sizeof(*alias_argv) * (argc + 1));
181 alias_argv[0] = alias_string + 1;
182 for (i = 1; i < argc; ++i)
183 alias_argv[i] = (*argv)[i];
184 alias_argv[argc] = NULL;
185
26b05251 186 ret = run_command_v_opt(alias_argv, RUN_USING_SHELL);
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187 if (ret >= 0) /* normal exit */
188 exit(ret);
189
190 die_errno("While expanding alias '%s': '%s'",
191 alias_command, alias_string + 1);
dfd42a3c 192 }
0347a8c7 193 count = split_cmdline(alias_string, &new_argv);
dc4179f9 194 if (count < 0)
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195 die("Bad alias.%s string: %s", alias_command,
196 split_cmdline_strerror(count));
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197 option_count = handle_options(&new_argv, &count, &envchanged);
198 if (envchanged)
199 die("alias '%s' changes environment variables\n"
200 "You can use '!git' in the alias to do this.",
201 alias_command);
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202 memmove(new_argv - option_count, new_argv,
203 count * sizeof(char *));
204 new_argv -= option_count;
205
206 if (count < 1)
207 die("empty alias for %s", alias_command);
208
209 if (!strcmp(alias_command, new_argv[0]))
210 die("recursive alias: %s", alias_command);
211
b319ce4c 212 trace_argv_printf(new_argv,
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213 "trace: alias expansion: %s =>",
214 alias_command);
575ba9d6 215
4b25d091 216 new_argv = xrealloc(new_argv, sizeof(char *) *
6167c136 217 (count + *argcp));
0347a8c7 218 /* insert after command name */
4b25d091 219 memcpy(new_argv + count, *argv + 1, sizeof(char *) * *argcp);
2b11e317 220
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221 *argv = new_argv;
222 *argcp += count - 1;
2b11e317 223
0347a8c7 224 ret = 1;
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225 }
226
7be77de2 227 if (subdir && chdir(subdir))
d824cbba 228 die_errno("Cannot change to '%s'", subdir);
2b11e317 229
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230 errno = saved_errno;
231
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232 return ret;
233}
234
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235#define RUN_SETUP (1<<0)
236#define RUN_SETUP_GENTLY (1<<1)
237#define USE_PAGER (1<<2)
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238/*
239 * require working tree to be present -- anything uses this needs
240 * RUN_SETUP for reading from the configuration file.
241 */
ee38dfb8 242#define NEED_WORK_TREE (1<<3)
a633fca0 243
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244struct cmd_struct {
245 const char *cmd;
246 int (*fn)(int, const char **, const char *);
247 int option;
248};
249
f172f334 250static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct *p, int argc, const char **argv)
47d0b4ff 251{
99caeed0 252 int status, help;
0f157315 253 struct stat st;
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254 const char *prefix;
255
256 prefix = NULL;
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257 help = argc == 2 && !strcmp(argv[1], "-h");
258 if (!help) {
259 if (p->option & RUN_SETUP)
260 prefix = setup_git_directory();
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261 if (p->option & RUN_SETUP_GENTLY) {
262 int nongit_ok;
263 prefix = setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit_ok);
264 }
99caeed0 265
ee38dfb8 266 if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & (RUN_SETUP | RUN_SETUP_GENTLY))
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267 use_pager = check_pager_config(p->cmd);
268 if (use_pager == -1 && p->option & USE_PAGER)
269 use_pager = 1;
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270
271 if ((p->option & (RUN_SETUP | RUN_SETUP_GENTLY)) &&
272 startup_info->have_repository) /* get_git_dir() may set up repo, avoid that */
273 trace_repo_setup(prefix);
99caeed0 274 }
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275 commit_pager_choice();
276
99caeed0 277 if (!help && p->option & NEED_WORK_TREE)
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278 setup_work_tree();
279
b319ce4c 280 trace_argv_printf(argv, "trace: built-in: git");
47d0b4ff 281
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282 status = p->fn(argc, argv, prefix);
283 if (status)
47e3de0e 284 return status;
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285
286 /* Somebody closed stdout? */
287 if (fstat(fileno(stdout), &st))
288 return 0;
289 /* Ignore write errors for pipes and sockets.. */
290 if (S_ISFIFO(st.st_mode) || S_ISSOCK(st.st_mode))
291 return 0;
292
293 /* Check for ENOSPC and EIO errors.. */
0227f988 294 if (fflush(stdout))
d824cbba 295 die_errno("write failure on standard output");
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296 if (ferror(stdout))
297 die("unknown write failure on standard output");
298 if (fclose(stdout))
d824cbba 299 die_errno("close failed on standard output");
0f157315 300 return 0;
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301}
302
303static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
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304{
305 const char *cmd = argv[0];
47d0b4ff 306 static struct cmd_struct commands[] = {
7ae3df8c 307 { "add", cmd_add, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
d97bc5de 308 { "annotate", cmd_annotate, RUN_SETUP },
d1ea8962 309 { "apply", cmd_apply, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
265d5280 310 { "archive", cmd_archive },
24c51280 311 { "bisect--helper", cmd_bisect__helper, RUN_SETUP },
4f0219a4 312 { "blame", cmd_blame, RUN_SETUP },
1da1b3a3 313 { "branch", cmd_branch, RUN_SETUP },
2cb60093 314 { "bundle", cmd_bundle, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
efffea03 315 { "cat-file", cmd_cat_file, RUN_SETUP },
ef5dd8a9 316 { "check-attr", cmd_check_attr, RUN_SETUP },
368aa529 317 { "check-ignore", cmd_check_ignore, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
ef5dd8a9 318 { "check-ref-format", cmd_check_ref_format },
782c2d65 319 { "checkout", cmd_checkout, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
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320 { "checkout-index", cmd_checkout_index,
321 RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE},
e827633a 322 { "cherry", cmd_cherry, RUN_SETUP },
7ae3df8c 323 { "cherry-pick", cmd_cherry_pick, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
113f10f2 324 { "clean", cmd_clean, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
ef5dd8a9 325 { "clone", cmd_clone },
7e29b825 326 { "column", cmd_column, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
f5bbc322 327 { "commit", cmd_commit, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
efffea03 328 { "commit-tree", cmd_commit_tree, RUN_SETUP },
3ba7e6e2 329 { "config", cmd_config, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
8112894d 330 { "count-objects", cmd_count_objects, RUN_SETUP },
e30b2feb 331 { "credential", cmd_credential, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
9a0eaf83 332 { "describe", cmd_describe, RUN_SETUP },
89d07f75 333 { "diff", cmd_diff },
4f38f6b5 334 { "diff-files", cmd_diff_files, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
efffea03 335 { "diff-index", cmd_diff_index, RUN_SETUP },
efffea03 336 { "diff-tree", cmd_diff_tree, RUN_SETUP },
f2dc849e 337 { "fast-export", cmd_fast_export, RUN_SETUP },
b888d61c 338 { "fetch", cmd_fetch, RUN_SETUP },
2d4177c0 339 { "fetch-pack", cmd_fetch_pack, RUN_SETUP },
efffea03 340 { "fmt-merge-msg", cmd_fmt_merge_msg, RUN_SETUP },
9f613ddd 341 { "for-each-ref", cmd_for_each_ref, RUN_SETUP },
efffea03 342 { "format-patch", cmd_format_patch, RUN_SETUP },
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343 { "fsck", cmd_fsck, RUN_SETUP },
344 { "fsck-objects", cmd_fsck, RUN_SETUP },
6757ada4 345 { "gc", cmd_gc, RUN_SETUP },
f754fa9c 346 { "get-tar-commit-id", cmd_get_tar_commit_id },
ff38d1a9 347 { "grep", cmd_grep, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
b28a1ce0 348 { "hash-object", cmd_hash_object },
f754fa9c 349 { "help", cmd_help },
e0fce074 350 { "index-pack", cmd_index_pack, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
515377ea 351 { "init", cmd_init_db },
f754fa9c 352 { "init-db", cmd_init_db },
1fda91b5 353 { "log", cmd_log, RUN_SETUP },
efffea03 354 { "ls-files", cmd_ls_files, RUN_SETUP },
f0ef6a6e 355 { "ls-remote", cmd_ls_remote, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
ef5dd8a9 356 { "ls-tree", cmd_ls_tree, RUN_SETUP },
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357 { "mailinfo", cmd_mailinfo },
358 { "mailsplit", cmd_mailsplit },
1c7b76be 359 { "merge", cmd_merge, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
71dfbf22 360 { "merge-base", cmd_merge_base, RUN_SETUP },
3668d423 361 { "merge-file", cmd_merge_file, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
0ecace72 362 { "merge-index", cmd_merge_index, RUN_SETUP },
a00a42ae 363 { "merge-ours", cmd_merge_ours, RUN_SETUP },
e1b3a2ca 364 { "merge-recursive", cmd_merge_recursive, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
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365 { "merge-recursive-ours", cmd_merge_recursive, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
366 { "merge-recursive-theirs", cmd_merge_recursive, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
1736855c 367 { "merge-subtree", cmd_merge_recursive, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
907a7cb5 368 { "merge-tree", cmd_merge_tree, RUN_SETUP },
112dd514 369 { "mktag", cmd_mktag, RUN_SETUP },
633e3556 370 { "mktree", cmd_mktree, RUN_SETUP },
7ae3df8c 371 { "mv", cmd_mv, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
efffea03 372 { "name-rev", cmd_name_rev, RUN_SETUP },
cd067d3b 373 { "notes", cmd_notes, RUN_SETUP },
efffea03 374 { "pack-objects", cmd_pack_objects, RUN_SETUP },
377d0276 375 { "pack-redundant", cmd_pack_redundant, RUN_SETUP },
ef5dd8a9 376 { "pack-refs", cmd_pack_refs, RUN_SETUP },
dedc0ec5 377 { "patch-id", cmd_patch_id },
f0ef6a6e 378 { "peek-remote", cmd_ls_remote, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
d97bc5de 379 { "pickaxe", cmd_blame, RUN_SETUP },
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380 { "prune", cmd_prune, RUN_SETUP },
381 { "prune-packed", cmd_prune_packed, RUN_SETUP },
102cb085 382 { "push", cmd_push, RUN_SETUP },
efffea03 383 { "read-tree", cmd_read_tree, RUN_SETUP },
be5908ae 384 { "receive-pack", cmd_receive_pack },
4264dc15 385 { "reflog", cmd_reflog, RUN_SETUP },
211c8968 386 { "remote", cmd_remote, RUN_SETUP },
7f3ecebf 387 { "remote-ext", cmd_remote_ext },
3a9ed4bd 388 { "remote-fd", cmd_remote_fd },
54b0c1e0 389 { "replace", cmd_replace, RUN_SETUP },
6390c905 390 { "repo-config", cmd_repo_config, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
658f3650 391 { "rerere", cmd_rerere, RUN_SETUP },
0e5a7faa 392 { "reset", cmd_reset, RUN_SETUP },
efffea03 393 { "rev-list", cmd_rev_list, RUN_SETUP },
5410a02a 394 { "rev-parse", cmd_rev_parse },
7ae3df8c 395 { "revert", cmd_revert, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
271bb087 396 { "rm", cmd_rm, RUN_SETUP },
96249c04 397 { "send-pack", cmd_send_pack, RUN_SETUP },
773b69bf 398 { "shortlog", cmd_shortlog, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY | USE_PAGER },
1fda91b5 399 { "show", cmd_show, RUN_SETUP },
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400 { "show-branch", cmd_show_branch, RUN_SETUP },
401 { "show-ref", cmd_show_ref, RUN_SETUP },
402 { "stage", cmd_add, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
10762323 403 { "status", cmd_status, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
f754fa9c 404 { "stripspace", cmd_stripspace },
efffea03 405 { "symbolic-ref", cmd_symbolic_ref, RUN_SETUP },
62e09ce9 406 { "tag", cmd_tag, RUN_SETUP },
9cb90b80 407 { "tar-tree", cmd_tar_tree },
b5325818 408 { "unpack-file", cmd_unpack_file, RUN_SETUP },
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409 { "unpack-objects", cmd_unpack_objects, RUN_SETUP },
410 { "update-index", cmd_update_index, RUN_SETUP },
411 { "update-ref", cmd_update_ref, RUN_SETUP },
53a1116c 412 { "update-server-info", cmd_update_server_info, RUN_SETUP },
39345a21 413 { "upload-archive", cmd_upload_archive },
1bc01efe 414 { "upload-archive--writer", cmd_upload_archive_writer },
2bc8c1a8 415 { "var", cmd_var, RUN_SETUP_GENTLY },
ef5dd8a9 416 { "verify-pack", cmd_verify_pack },
2ae68fcb 417 { "verify-tag", cmd_verify_tag, RUN_SETUP },
f754fa9c 418 { "version", cmd_version },
1fda91b5 419 { "whatchanged", cmd_whatchanged, RUN_SETUP },
efffea03 420 { "write-tree", cmd_write_tree, RUN_SETUP },
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421 };
422 int i;
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423 static const char ext[] = STRIP_EXTENSION;
424
425 if (sizeof(ext) > 1) {
426 i = strlen(argv[0]) - strlen(ext);
427 if (i > 0 && !strcmp(argv[0] + i, ext)) {
e8eec71d 428 char *argv0 = xstrdup(argv[0]);
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429 argv[0] = cmd = argv0;
430 argv0[i] = '\0';
431 }
432 }
231af832 433
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434 /* Turn "git cmd --help" into "git help cmd" */
435 if (argc > 1 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")) {
436 argv[1] = argv[0];
437 argv[0] = cmd = "help";
438 }
439
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440 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(commands); i++) {
441 struct cmd_struct *p = commands+i;
442 if (strcmp(p->cmd, cmd))
443 continue;
f172f334 444 exit(run_builtin(p, argc, argv));
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445 }
446}
447
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448static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv)
449{
f285a2d7 450 struct strbuf cmd = STRBUF_INIT;
7550be0a 451 const char *tmp;
d8e96fd8 452 int status;
7550be0a 453
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454 if (use_pager == -1)
455 use_pager = check_pager_config(argv[0]);
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456 commit_pager_choice();
457
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458 strbuf_addf(&cmd, "git-%s", argv[0]);
459
460 /*
461 * argv[0] must be the git command, but the argv array
462 * belongs to the caller, and may be reused in
463 * subsequent loop iterations. Save argv[0] and
464 * restore it on error.
465 */
466 tmp = argv[0];
467 argv[0] = cmd.buf;
468
469 trace_argv_printf(argv, "trace: exec:");
470
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471 /*
472 * if we fail because the command is not found, it is
473 * OK to return. Otherwise, we just pass along the status code.
474 */
10c6cddd 475 status = run_command_v_opt(argv, RUN_SILENT_EXEC_FAILURE | RUN_CLEAN_ON_EXIT);
0ac77ec3 476 if (status >= 0 || errno != ENOENT)
5709e036 477 exit(status);
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478
479 argv[0] = tmp;
480
481 strbuf_release(&cmd);
482}
483
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484static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
485{
486 int done_alias = 0;
487
488 while (1) {
489 /* See if it's an internal command */
490 handle_internal_command(*argcp, *argv);
491
492 /* .. then try the external ones */
493 execv_dashed_external(*argv);
494
495 /* It could be an alias -- this works around the insanity
496 * of overriding "git log" with "git show" by having
497 * alias.log = show
498 */
499 if (done_alias || !handle_alias(argcp, argv))
500 break;
501 done_alias = 1;
502 }
503
504 return done_alias;
505}
506
7550be0a 507
47d0b4ff 508int main(int argc, const char **argv)
8e49d503 509{
4dd47c3b 510 const char *cmd;
231af832 511
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512 startup_info = &git_startup_info;
513
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514 cmd = git_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
515 if (!cmd)
4dd47c3b 516 cmd = "git-help";
8e49d503 517
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518 git_setup_gettext();
519
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520 /*
521 * "git-xxxx" is the same as "git xxxx", but we obviously:
522 *
523 * - cannot take flags in between the "git" and the "xxxx".
524 * - cannot execute it externally (since it would just do
525 * the same thing over again)
526 *
527 * So we just directly call the internal command handler, and
528 * die if that one cannot handle it.
529 */
cc44c765 530 if (!prefixcmp(cmd, "git-")) {
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531 cmd += 4;
532 argv[0] = cmd;
47d0b4ff 533 handle_internal_command(argc, argv);
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534 die("cannot handle %s internally", cmd);
535 }
8e49d503 536
231af832 537 /* Look for flags.. */
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538 argv++;
539 argc--;
4394efec 540 handle_options(&argv, &argc, NULL);
6acbcb92 541 if (argc > 0) {
cc44c765 542 if (!prefixcmp(argv[0], "--"))
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543 argv[0] += 2;
544 } else {
3d7e2d85 545 /* The user didn't specify a command; give them help */
73e25e7c 546 commit_pager_choice();
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547 printf("usage: %s\n\n", git_usage_string);
548 list_common_cmds_help();
421a9769 549 printf("\n%s\n", _(git_more_info_string));
3d7e2d85 550 exit(1);
97fc6c5f 551 }
6acbcb92 552 cmd = argv[0];
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553
554 /*
511707d4 555 * We use PATH to find git commands, but we prepend some higher
3ea3c215 556 * precedence paths: the "--exec-path" option, the GIT_EXEC_PATH
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557 * environment, and the $(gitexecdir) from the Makefile at build
558 * time.
231af832 559 */
e1464ca7 560 setup_path();
8e49d503 561
a025463b 562 while (1) {
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563 static int done_help = 0;
564 static int was_alias = 0;
565 was_alias = run_argv(&argc, &argv);
566 if (errno != ENOENT)
a025463b 567 break;
a907e1b6 568 if (was_alias) {
f3dd015c 569 fprintf(stderr, "Expansion of alias '%s' failed; "
7283bbc7 570 "'%s' is not a git command\n",
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571 cmd, argv[0]);
572 exit(1);
573 }
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574 if (!done_help) {
575 cmd = argv[0] = help_unknown_cmd(cmd);
576 done_help = 1;
577 } else
578 break;
f3dd015c 579 }
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580
581 fprintf(stderr, "Failed to run command '%s': %s\n",
33ebb871 582 cmd, strerror(errno));
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583
584 return 1;
585}