Introduce a new `--ref-format` value flag for git-init(1) that allows
the user to specify the ref format that is to be used for a newly
initialized repository.
Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@xxxxxx>
---
Documentation/git-init.txt | 7 +++++++
builtin/init-db.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
t/t0001-init.sh | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-init.txt b/Documentation/git-init.txt
index 6f0d2973bf..e8dc645bb5 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-init.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-init.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[verse]
'git init' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template-directory>]
[--separate-git-dir <git-dir>] [--object-format=<format>]
+ [--ref-format=<format>]
[-b <branch-name> | --initial-branch=<branch-name>]
[--shared[=<permissions>]] [<directory>]
@@ -57,6 +58,12 @@ values are 'sha1' and (if enabled) 'sha256'. 'sha1' is the default.
+
include::object-format-disclaimer.txt[]
+--ref-format=<format>::
+
+Specify the given ref storage format for the repository. The valid values are:
++
+include::ref-storage-format.txt[]
+
--template=<template-directory>::
Specify the directory from which templates will be used. (See the "TEMPLATE
diff --git a/builtin/init-db.c b/builtin/init-db.c
index b6e80feab6..a4f81e2af5 100644
--- a/builtin/init-db.c
+++ b/builtin/init-db.c
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ static int shared_callback(const struct option *opt, const char *arg, int unset)
static const char *const init_db_usage[] = {
N_("git init [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template-directory>]\n"
" [--separate-git-dir <git-dir>] [--object-format=<format>]\n"
+ " [--ref-format=<format>]\n"
" [-b <branch-name> | --initial-branch=<branch-name>]\n"
" [--shared[=<permissions>]] [<directory>]"),
NULL
@@ -77,8 +78,10 @@ int cmd_init_db(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
const char *template_dir = NULL;
unsigned int flags = 0;
const char *object_format = NULL;
+ const char *ref_format = NULL;
const char *initial_branch = NULL;
int hash_algo = GIT_HASH_UNKNOWN;
+ unsigned int ref_storage_format = REF_STORAGE_FORMAT_UNKNOWN;
int init_shared_repository = -1;
const struct option init_db_options[] = {
OPT_STRING(0, "template", &template_dir, N_("template-directory"),
@@ -96,6 +99,8 @@ int cmd_init_db(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
N_("override the name of the initial branch")),
OPT_STRING(0, "object-format", &object_format, N_("hash"),
N_("specify the hash algorithm to use")),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "ref-format", &ref_format, N_("format"),
+ N_("specify the reference format to use")),
OPT_END()
};
@@ -159,6 +164,12 @@ int cmd_init_db(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
die(_("unknown hash algorithm '%s'"), object_format);
}
+ if (ref_format) {
+ ref_storage_format = ref_storage_format_by_name(ref_format);
+ if (ref_storage_format == REF_STORAGE_FORMAT_UNKNOWN)
+ die(_("unknown ref storage format '%s'"), ref_format);
+ }
+
if (init_shared_repository != -1)
set_shared_repository(init_shared_repository);
@@ -237,6 +248,6 @@ int cmd_init_db(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
flags |= INIT_DB_EXIST_OK;
return init_db(git_dir, real_git_dir, template_dir, hash_algo,
- REF_STORAGE_FORMAT_UNKNOWN, initial_branch,
+ ref_storage_format, initial_branch,
init_shared_repository, flags);
}
diff --git a/t/t0001-init.sh b/t/t0001-init.sh
index 30ce752cc1..b131d665db 100755
--- a/t/t0001-init.sh
+++ b/t/t0001-init.sh
@@ -576,6 +576,32 @@ test_expect_success 'init with GIT_DEFAULT_REF_FORMAT=garbage' '
test_cmp expect err
'
+test_expect_success 'init with --ref-format=files' '
+ test_when_finished "rm -rf refformat" &&
+ git init --ref-format=files refformat &&
+ echo files >expect &&
+ git -C refformat rev-parse --show-ref-format >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success 're-init with same format' '
+ test_when_finished "rm -rf refformat" &&
+ git init --ref-format=files refformat &&
+ git init --ref-format=files refformat &&
+ echo files >expect &&
+ git -C refformat rev-parse --show-ref-format >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'init with --ref-format=garbage' '
+ test_when_finished "rm -rf refformat" &&
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ fatal: unknown ref storage format ${SQ}garbage${SQ}
+ EOF
+ test_must_fail git init --ref-format=garbage refformat 2>err &&
+ test_cmp expect err
+'
+
test_expect_success MINGW 'core.hidedotfiles = false' '
git config --global core.hidedotfiles false &&
rm -rf newdir &&
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