On Tue, Dec 7, 2021 at 8:43 AM Derrick Stolee <stolee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 12/4/2021 3:00 PM, Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget wrote: > > static int sparse_checkout_set(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) > > { > > + int mode, record_mode; > > + const char *default_patterns[] = {"/*", "!/*/"}; > > My gut reaction is that this array should be NULL terminated. Sure, I can make that change. > > + > > static struct option builtin_sparse_checkout_set_options[] = { > > + OPT_BOOL(0, "cone", &set_opts.cone_mode, > > + N_("initialize the sparse-checkout in cone mode")), > > + OPT_BOOL(0, "sparse-index", &set_opts.sparse_index, > > + N_("toggle the use of a sparse index")), > > OPT_BOOL(0, "stdin", &set_opts.use_stdin, > > N_("read patterns from standard in")), > > OPT_END(), > > @@ -700,11 +709,52 @@ static int sparse_checkout_set(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) > > > > repo_read_index(the_repository); > > > > + set_opts.cone_mode = -1; > > + set_opts.sparse_index = -1; > > + > > argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, > > builtin_sparse_checkout_set_options, > > builtin_sparse_checkout_set_usage, > > PARSE_OPT_KEEP_UNKNOWN); > > > > + /* Determine if we need to record the mode; ensure sparse checkout on */ > > + record_mode = (set_opts.cone_mode != -1) || !core_apply_sparse_checkout; > > + core_apply_sparse_checkout = 1; > > + > > + /* If not specified, use previous definition of cone mode */ > > + if (set_opts.cone_mode == -1 && core_apply_sparse_checkout) > > + set_opts.cone_mode = core_sparse_checkout_cone; > > + > > + /* Set cone/non-cone mode appropriately */ > > + if (set_opts.cone_mode == 1) { > > + mode = MODE_CONE_PATTERNS; > > + core_sparse_checkout_cone = 1; > > + } else { > > + mode = MODE_ALL_PATTERNS; > > + } > > + if (record_mode && set_config(mode)) > > + return 1; > > I think it is appropriate to still have the init steps before the modification > of the worktree. I did have a brief pause to think about whether the set_config() > should be delayed until modify_pattern_list() succeeds. > > > + /* Set sparse-index/non-sparse-index mode if specified */ > > + if (set_opts.sparse_index >= 0) { > > + if (set_sparse_index_config(the_repository, set_opts.sparse_index) < 0) > > + die(_("failed to modify sparse-index config")); > > + > > + /* force an index rewrite */ > > + repo_read_index(the_repository); > > + the_repository->index->updated_workdir = 1; > > + } > > + > > + /* > > + * Cone mode automatically specifies the toplevel directory. For > > + * non-cone mode, if nothing is specified, manually select just the > > + * top-level directory (much as 'init' would do). > > + */ > > + if (!core_sparse_checkout_cone && argc == 0) { > > + argv = default_patterns; > > + argc = 2; > > Perhaps use 'default_patterns_nr' as a constant near the definition of > 'default_patterns' so these numbers are not so far apart? Sounds like a good idea; will do. > > > + } > > + > > return modify_pattern_list(argc, argv, set_opts.use_stdin, REPLACE); > > } > > Thanks, > -Stolee