For cleanliness, "git worktree prune" deletes the .git/worktrees directory if it is empty after pruning is complete. For consistency, make "git worktree remove <path>" likewise delete .git/worktrees if it is empty after the removal. Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- builtin/worktree.c | 8 +++++++- t/t2028-worktree-move.sh | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/builtin/worktree.c b/builtin/worktree.c index a95fe67da6..c4abbde2b8 100644 --- a/builtin/worktree.c +++ b/builtin/worktree.c @@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ static int delete_git_dir(const char *id) return ret; } +static void delete_worktrees_dir_if_empty(void) +{ + rmdir(git_path("worktrees")); /* ignore failed removal */ +} + static int prune_worktree(const char *id, struct strbuf *reason) { struct stat st; @@ -149,7 +154,7 @@ static void prune_worktrees(void) } closedir(dir); if (!show_only) - rmdir(git_path("worktrees")); + delete_worktrees_dir_if_empty(); strbuf_release(&reason); } @@ -918,6 +923,7 @@ static int remove_worktree(int ac, const char **av, const char *prefix) * from here. */ ret |= delete_git_dir(wt->id); + delete_worktrees_dir_if_empty(); free_worktrees(worktrees); return ret; diff --git a/t/t2028-worktree-move.sh b/t/t2028-worktree-move.sh index 1b5079e8fa..33c0337733 100755 --- a/t/t2028-worktree-move.sh +++ b/t/t2028-worktree-move.sh @@ -173,4 +173,16 @@ test_expect_success 'remove locked worktree (force)' ' git worktree remove --force --force gumby ' +test_expect_success 'remove cleans up .git/worktrees when empty' ' + git init moog && + ( + cd moog && + test_commit bim && + git worktree add --detach goom && + test_path_exists .git/worktrees && + git worktree remove goom && + test_path_is_missing .git/worktrees + ) +' + test_done -- 2.19.0.rc1.350.ge57e33dbd1