On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 05:57:38PM +0000, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote: > From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > When in cone mode sparse-checkout, it is unclear how 'git > sparse-checkout add <dir1> ...' should behave if the existing > sparse-checkout file does not match the cone mode patterns. Change the > behavior to fail with an error message about the existing patterns. > > Also, all cone mode patterns start with a '/' character, so add that > restriction. This is necessary for our example test 'cone mode: warn on > bad pattern', but also requires modifying the example sparse-checkout > file we use to test the warnings related to recognizing cone mode > patterns. > > Signed-off-by: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > builtin/sparse-checkout.c | 3 +++ > dir.c | 2 +- > t/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh | 11 +++++++---- > 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c > index fe76c3eedda..2492ae828a9 100644 > --- a/builtin/sparse-checkout.c > +++ b/builtin/sparse-checkout.c > @@ -513,6 +513,9 @@ static void add_patterns_cone_mode(int argc, const char **argv, > die(_("unable to load existing sparse-checkout patterns")); > free(sparse_filename); > > + if (!existing.use_cone_patterns) > + die(_("existing sparse-checkout patterns do not use cone mode")); > + Makes sense. > hashmap_for_each_entry(&existing.recursive_hashmap, &iter, pe, ent) { > if (!hashmap_contains_parent(&pl->recursive_hashmap, > pe->pattern, &buffer) || > diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c > index 03c4d212672..93136442103 100644 > --- a/dir.c > +++ b/dir.c > @@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ static void add_pattern_to_hashsets(struct pattern_list *pl, struct path_pattern > } > > if (given->patternlen < 2 || > - *given->pattern == '*' || > + *given->pattern != '/' || Makes sense that we require cone-mode patterns to start with '/', which necessarily means we want to drop the other arm `*given->pattern == '*'`. > strstr(given->pattern, "**")) { > /* Not a cone pattern. */ > warning(_("unrecognized pattern: '%s'"), given->pattern); > diff --git a/t/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh b/t/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh > index af0acd32bd9..780c6a1aaae 100755 > --- a/t/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh > +++ b/t/t1091-sparse-checkout-builtin.sh > @@ -108,14 +108,17 @@ test_expect_success 'switching to cone mode with non-cone mode patterns' ' > git -C bad-patterns sparse-checkout init && > git -C bad-patterns sparse-checkout add dir && > git -C bad-patterns config core.sparseCheckoutCone true && > - git -C bad-patterns sparse-checkout add dir && > + > + test_must_fail git -C bad-patterns sparse-checkout add dir 2>err && > + grep "existing sparse-checkout patterns do not use cone mode" err && > > git -C bad-patterns sparse-checkout init --cone && > cat >expect <<-\EOF && > /* > !/*/ > EOF > - test_cmp expect bad-patterns/.git/info/sparse-checkout > + test_cmp expect bad-patterns/.git/info/sparse-checkout && > + git -C bad-patterns sparse-checkout add dir Good thinking to make sure that we can add `dir` after clearing. But let's check the contents of the sparse-checkout file to make sure that it was added in cone mode. > ' > > test_expect_success 'interaction with clone --no-checkout (unborn index)' ' > @@ -182,9 +185,9 @@ test_expect_success 'set sparse-checkout using --stdin' ' > test_expect_success 'add to sparse-checkout' ' > cat repo/.git/info/sparse-checkout >expect && > cat >add <<-\EOF && > - pattern1 > + /pattern1 > /folder1/ > - pattern2 > + /pattern2 > EOF > cat add >>expect && > git -C repo sparse-checkout add --stdin <add && Hmm. Does this new restriction apply to patterns given over the command-line? (It looks like we handle the two slightly differently, so I wonder if we are expecting users to write "git sparse-checkout add /foo" instead of "... add foo" as a consequence). Thanks, Taylor