Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
> index aec3726..bc9eeea 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git.txt
> @@ -712,6 +712,11 @@ Git so take care if using Cogito etc.
> index file. If not specified, the default of `$GIT_DIR/index`
> is used.
>
> +'GIT_INDEX_VERSION'::
> + This environment variable allows the specification of an index
> + version for new repositories. It won't affect existing index
> + files. By default index file version 3 is used.
> +
This is half-correct, isn't it? In-code variable may say version 3
but we demote it to version 2 unless we absolutely need to use the
version 3 ugliness.
> diff --git a/read-cache.c b/read-cache.c
> index 3f735f3..3993e12 100644
> --- a/read-cache.c
> +++ b/read-cache.c
> @@ -1223,6 +1223,22 @@ static struct cache_entry *refresh_cache_entry(struct cache_entry *ce, int reall
>
> #define INDEX_FORMAT_DEFAULT 3
>
> +static unsigned int get_index_format_default()
> +{
> + char *envversion = getenv("GIT_INDEX_VERSION");
> + if (!envversion) {
> + return INDEX_FORMAT_DEFAULT;
> + } else {
> + unsigned int version = strtol(envversion, NULL, 10);
If we are using strtol() to parse it carefully, we should make sure
it parses to the end by giving a non-NULL second argument and
checking where the parsing stopped.
> diff --git a/t/t1600-index.sh b/t/t1600-index.sh
> new file mode 100755
> index 0000000..37fd84d
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/t/t1600-index.sh
> @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
> +#!/bin/sh
> +
> +test_description='index file specific tests'
> +
> +. ./test-lib.sh
> +
> +test_expect_success 'setup' '
> + echo 1 >a
> +'
> +
> +test_expect_success 'out of bounds GIT_INDEX_VERSION issues warning' '
> + (
> + GIT_INDEX_VERSION=1 &&
> + export GIT_INDEX_VERSION &&
> + git add a 2>&1 | sed "s/[0-9]//" >actual.err &&
> + sed -e "s/ Z$/ /" <<-\EOF >expect.err &&
> + warning: GIT_INDEX_VERSION set, but the value is invalid.
> + Using version Z
> + EOF
> + test_i18ncmp expect.err actual.err
> + )
> +'
If we already have an index in version N when this test starts, what
should happen?
Will queue on 'pu', with some suggested fixups.
Thanks.
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