On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 3:51 PM, Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > to: > HEAD:file > HEAD:sub/file Maybe indent this ;) > static struct argv_array submodule_options = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT; > +static const char *parent_basename; > > static int grep_submodule_launch(struct grep_opt *opt, > const struct grep_source *gs); > @@ -535,19 +537,53 @@ static int grep_submodule_launch(struct grep_opt *opt, > { > struct child_process cp = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT; > int status, i; > + const char *end_of_base; > + const char *name; > struct work_item *w = opt->output_priv; > > + end_of_base = strchr(gs->name, ':'); > + if (end_of_base) > + name = end_of_base + 1; > + else > + name = gs->name; > + > prepare_submodule_repo_env(&cp.env_array); > > /* Add super prefix */ > argv_array_pushf(&cp.args, "--super-prefix=%s%s/", > super_prefix ? super_prefix : "", > - gs->name); > + name); > argv_array_push(&cp.args, "grep"); > > + /* > + * Add basename of parent project > + * When performing grep on a <tree> object the filename is prefixed > + * with the object's name: '<tree-name>:filename'. This comment is hard to read as it's unclear what the <angle brackets> mean. (Are the supposed to indicate a variable? If so why is file name not marked up?) > In order to > + * provide uniformity of output we want to pass the name of the > + * parent project's object name to the submodule so the submodule can > + * prefix its output with the parent's name and not its own SHA1. > + */ > + if (end_of_base) > + argv_array_pushf(&cp.args, "--parent-basename=%.*s", > + (int) (end_of_base - gs->name), > + gs->name); Do we pass this only with the tree-ish? What if we are grepping the working tree and the file name contains a colon? > +test_expect_success 'grep tree HEAD^' ' > + cat >expect <<-\EOF && > + HEAD^:a:foobar > + HEAD^:b/b:bar > + HEAD^:submodule/a:foobar > + EOF > + > + git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD^ > actual && > + test_cmp expect actual > +' > + > +test_expect_success 'grep tree HEAD^^' ' > + cat >expect <<-\EOF && > + HEAD^^:a:foobar > + HEAD^^:b/b:bar > + EOF > + > + git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD^^ > actual && > + test_cmp expect actual > +' > + > +test_expect_success 'grep tree and pathspecs' ' > + cat >expect <<-\EOF && > + HEAD:submodule/a:foobar > + HEAD:submodule/sub/a:foobar > + EOF > + > + git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD -- submodule > actual && > + test_cmp expect actual > +' Mind to add tests for * recursive submodules (say 2 levels), preferrably not having the gitlink at the root each, i.e. root has a sub1 at path subs/sub1 and sub1 has a sub2 at path subs/sub2, such that recursing would produce a path like HEAD:subs/sub1/subs/sub2/dir/file ? * file names with a colon in it * instead of just HEAD referencing trees, maybe a sha1 referenced test as well (though it is not immediately clear what the benefit would be) * what if the submodule doesn't have the commit referenced in the given sha1 Thanks, Stefan