Move the reading of the index below the parsing of options. We'll need
to setup some index options in the next commit after option parsing,
but in any case it makes sense to give parse_options() handling a
chance to die early before we perform the more expensive operation of
reading the index.
Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx>
---
builtin/ls-files.c | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/ls-files.c b/builtin/ls-files.c
index 13bcc2d847..eb72d16493 100644
--- a/builtin/ls-files.c
+++ b/builtin/ls-files.c
@@ -681,9 +681,6 @@ int cmd_ls_files(int argc, const char **argv, const char *cmd_prefix)
prefix_len = strlen(prefix);
git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
- if (repo_read_index(the_repository) < 0)
- die("index file corrupt");
-
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, builtin_ls_files_options,
ls_files_usage, 0);
pl = add_pattern_list(&dir, EXC_CMDL, "--exclude option");
@@ -743,6 +740,12 @@ int cmd_ls_files(int argc, const char **argv, const char *cmd_prefix)
max_prefix = common_prefix(&pathspec);
max_prefix_len = get_common_prefix_len(max_prefix);
+ /*
+ * Read the index after parse options etc. have had a chance
+ * to die early.
+ */
+ if (repo_read_index(the_repository) < 0)
+ die("index file corrupt");
prune_index(the_repository->index, max_prefix, max_prefix_len);
/* Treat unmatching pathspec elements as errors */
--
2.31.0.260.g719c683c1d
