On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 9:05 PM Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 'checkout_entry()' currently only supports creating new entries in the
> working tree, but not deleting them. Add the ability to remove
> entries at the same time if the entry is marked with the CE_WT_REMOVE
> flag.
>
> Currently this doesn't have any effect, as the CE_WT_REMOVE flag is
> only used in unpack-tree, however we will make use of this in a
> subsequent step in the series.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> entry.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/entry.c b/entry.c
> index 3ec148ceee..cd1c6601b6 100644
> --- a/entry.c
> +++ b/entry.c
> @@ -441,6 +441,13 @@ int checkout_entry(struct cache_entry *ce,
> static struct strbuf path = STRBUF_INIT;
> struct stat st;
>
> + if (ce->ce_flags & CE_WT_REMOVE) {
> + if (topath)
> + BUG("Can't remove entry to a path");
> + unlink_entry(ce);
> + return 0;
> + }
This makes the path counting in nd/checkout-noisy less accurate. But
it's not your fault of course.
Junio, do you still want to merge that series down to 'next' or drop
it? If it will be merged down, I'll keep a note and fix it once this
one lands too.
> +
> if (topath)
> return write_entry(ce, topath, state, 1);
>
> --
> 2.20.0.405.gbc1bbc6f85
>
--
Duy
