When git-pack-refs(1) fails in the reftable backend we end up printing
no error message at all, leaving the caller puzzled as to why compaction
has failed. Fix this.
Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@xxxxxx>
---
refs/reftable-backend.c | 6 +++++-
t/t0610-reftable-basics.sh | 12 ++++++++++++
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/refs/reftable-backend.c b/refs/reftable-backend.c
index e206d5a073..694dc4845f 100644
--- a/refs/reftable-backend.c
+++ b/refs/reftable-backend.c
@@ -1204,8 +1204,12 @@ static int reftable_be_pack_refs(struct ref_store *ref_store,
stack = refs->main_stack;
ret = reftable_stack_compact_all(stack, NULL);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ ret = error(_("unable to compact stack: %s"),
+ reftable_error_str(ret));
goto out;
+ }
+
ret = reftable_stack_clean(stack);
if (ret)
goto out;
diff --git a/t/t0610-reftable-basics.sh b/t/t0610-reftable-basics.sh
index 5f2f9baa9b..a53d1dc493 100755
--- a/t/t0610-reftable-basics.sh
+++ b/t/t0610-reftable-basics.sh
@@ -375,6 +375,18 @@ test_expect_success 'pack-refs: compacts tables' '
test_line_count = 1 repo/.git/reftable/tables.list
'
+test_expect_success 'pack-refs: compaction raises locking errors' '
+ test_when_finished "rm -rf repo" &&
+ git init repo &&
+ test_commit -C repo A &&
+ touch repo/.git/reftable/tables.list.lock &&
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ error: unable to compact stack: data is locked
+ EOF
+ test_must_fail git -C repo pack-refs 2>err &&
+ test_cmp expect err
+'
+
test_expect_success 'pack-refs: prunes stale tables' '
test_when_finished "rm -rf repo" &&
git init repo &&
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