Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
Is there an end-user visible effect, caused by the lack of "prefix"
being fixed with this patch, that is worth describing here? "The
server ended up showing refs that are irrelevant to the normal clone
request which is only for heads and tags, wasting time and
bandwidth", for example?
> Signed-off-by: Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Noticed we miss out on server side filtering of refs when cloning using
> protocol v2, this will enable that.
>
> builtin/clone.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/clone.c b/builtin/clone.c
> index 99e73dae85..55cc10e93a 100644
> --- a/builtin/clone.c
> +++ b/builtin/clone.c
> @@ -895,7 +895,8 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
> int err = 0, complete_refs_before_fetch = 1;
> int submodule_progress;
>
> - struct refspec_item refspec;
> + struct refspec rs = REFSPEC_INIT_FETCH;
> + struct argv_array ref_prefixes = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
>
> fetch_if_missing = 0;
>
> @@ -1077,7 +1078,7 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
> if (option_required_reference.nr || option_optional_reference.nr)
> setup_reference();
>
> - refspec_item_init(&refspec, value.buf, REFSPEC_FETCH);
> + refspec_append(&rs, value.buf);
>
> strbuf_reset(&value);
>
> @@ -1134,10 +1135,20 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
> if (transport->smart_options && !deepen && !filter_options.choice)
> transport->smart_options->check_self_contained_and_connected = 1;
>
> - refs = transport_get_remote_refs(transport, NULL);
> +
> + argv_array_push(&ref_prefixes, "HEAD");
> + refspec_ref_prefixes(&rs, &ref_prefixes);
> + if (option_branch) {
> + expand_ref_prefix(&ref_prefixes, option_branch);
> + }
> + if (!option_no_tags) {
> + argv_array_push(&ref_prefixes, "refs/tags/");
> + }
> +
> + refs = transport_get_remote_refs(transport, &ref_prefixes);
>
> if (refs) {
> - mapped_refs = wanted_peer_refs(refs, &refspec);
> + mapped_refs = wanted_peer_refs(refs, &rs.items[0]);
> /*
> * transport_get_remote_refs() may return refs with null sha-1
> * in mapped_refs (see struct transport->get_refs_list
> @@ -1231,6 +1242,7 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
> strbuf_release(&value);
> junk_mode = JUNK_LEAVE_ALL;
>
> - refspec_item_clear(&refspec);
> + refspec_clear(&rs);
> + argv_array_clear(&ref_prefixes);
> return err;
> }
