Signed-off-by: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@xxxxxxxxx>
---
branch.c | 2 +-
builtin/fast-import.c | 5 +++--
builtin/fetch.c | 2 +-
builtin/receive-pack.c | 1 +
builtin/replace.c | 2 +-
builtin/tag.c | 1 +
builtin/update-ref.c | 1 +
refs.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
refs.h | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
refs/files-backend.c | 12 ++++++------
refs/refs-internal.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
refs/reftable-backend.c | 4 ++--
sequencer.c | 9 +++++----
walker.c | 2 +-
14 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
diff --git a/branch.c b/branch.c
index e4a738fc7b..48af4c3ceb 100644
--- a/branch.c
+++ b/branch.c
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ void create_branch(struct repository *r,
if (!transaction ||
ref_transaction_update(transaction, ref.buf,
&oid, forcing ? NULL : null_oid(),
- 0, msg, &err) ||
+ NULL, NULL, 0, msg, &err) ||
ref_transaction_commit(transaction, &err))
die("%s", err.buf);
ref_transaction_free(transaction);
diff --git a/builtin/fast-import.c b/builtin/fast-import.c
index dc5a9d32dd..297dfb91a1 100644
--- a/builtin/fast-import.c
+++ b/builtin/fast-import.c
@@ -1634,7 +1634,7 @@ static int update_branch(struct branch *b)
transaction = ref_transaction_begin(&err);
if (!transaction ||
ref_transaction_update(transaction, b->name, &b->oid, &old_oid,
- 0, msg, &err) ||
+ NULL, NULL, 0, msg, &err) ||
ref_transaction_commit(transaction, &err)) {
ref_transaction_free(transaction);
error("%s", err.buf);
@@ -1675,7 +1675,8 @@ static void dump_tags(void)
strbuf_addf(&ref_name, "refs/tags/%s", t->name);
if (ref_transaction_update(transaction, ref_name.buf,
- &t->oid, NULL, 0, msg, &err)) {
+ &t->oid, NULL, NULL, NULL,
+ 0, msg, &err)) {
failure |= error("%s", err.buf);
goto cleanup;
}
diff --git a/builtin/fetch.c b/builtin/fetch.c
index 5857d860db..66840b7c5b 100644
--- a/builtin/fetch.c
+++ b/builtin/fetch.c
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ static int s_update_ref(const char *action,
ret = ref_transaction_update(transaction, ref->name, &ref->new_oid,
check_old ? &ref->old_oid : NULL,
- 0, msg, &err);
+ NULL, NULL, 0, msg, &err);
if (ret) {
ret = STORE_REF_ERROR_OTHER;
goto out;
diff --git a/builtin/receive-pack.c b/builtin/receive-pack.c
index e8d7df14b6..b150ef39a8 100644
--- a/builtin/receive-pack.c
+++ b/builtin/receive-pack.c
@@ -1595,6 +1595,7 @@ static const char *update(struct command *cmd, struct shallow_info *si)
if (ref_transaction_update(transaction,
namespaced_name,
new_oid, old_oid,
+ NULL, NULL,
0, "push",
&err)) {
rp_error("%s", err.buf);
diff --git a/builtin/replace.c b/builtin/replace.c
index da59600ad2..7690687b0e 100644
--- a/builtin/replace.c
+++ b/builtin/replace.c
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static int replace_object_oid(const char *object_ref,
transaction = ref_transaction_begin(&err);
if (!transaction ||
ref_transaction_update(transaction, ref.buf, repl, &prev,
- 0, NULL, &err) ||
+ NULL, NULL, 0, NULL, &err) ||
ref_transaction_commit(transaction, &err))
res = error("%s", err.buf);
diff --git a/builtin/tag.c b/builtin/tag.c
index 9a33cb50b4..40a65fdebc 100644
--- a/builtin/tag.c
+++ b/builtin/tag.c
@@ -660,6 +660,7 @@ int cmd_tag(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
transaction = ref_transaction_begin(&err);
if (!transaction ||
ref_transaction_update(transaction, ref.buf, &object, &prev,
+ NULL, NULL,
create_reflog ? REF_FORCE_CREATE_REFLOG : 0,
reflog_msg.buf, &err) ||
ref_transaction_commit(transaction, &err)) {
diff --git a/builtin/update-ref.c b/builtin/update-ref.c
index e46afbc46d..21fdbf6ac8 100644
--- a/builtin/update-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/update-ref.c
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ static void parse_cmd_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
if (ref_transaction_update(transaction, refname,
&new_oid, have_old ? &old_oid : NULL,
+ NULL, NULL,
update_flags | create_reflog_flag,
msg, &err))
die("%s", err.buf);
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 55d2e0b2cb..47bc9dd103 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -1228,6 +1228,7 @@ struct ref_update *ref_transaction_add_update(
const char *refname, unsigned int flags,
const struct object_id *new_oid,
const struct object_id *old_oid,
+ const char *new_target, const char *old_target,
const char *msg)
{
struct ref_update *update;
@@ -1235,6 +1236,11 @@ struct ref_update *ref_transaction_add_update(
if (transaction->state != REF_TRANSACTION_OPEN)
BUG("update called for transaction that is not open");
+ if (old_oid && !is_null_oid(old_oid) && old_target)
+ BUG("only one of old_oid and old_target should be non NULL");
+ if (new_oid && !is_null_oid(new_oid) && new_target)
+ BUG("only one of new_oid and new_target should be non NULL");
+
FLEX_ALLOC_STR(update, refname, refname);
ALLOC_GROW(transaction->updates, transaction->nr + 1, transaction->alloc);
transaction->updates[transaction->nr++] = update;
@@ -1253,6 +1259,8 @@ int ref_transaction_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
const char *refname,
const struct object_id *new_oid,
const struct object_id *old_oid,
+ const char *new_target,
+ const char *old_target,
unsigned int flags, const char *msg,
struct strbuf *err)
{
@@ -1280,7 +1288,8 @@ int ref_transaction_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
flags |= (new_oid ? REF_HAVE_NEW : 0) | (old_oid ? REF_HAVE_OLD : 0);
ref_transaction_add_update(transaction, refname, flags,
- new_oid, old_oid, msg);
+ new_oid, old_oid, new_target,
+ old_target, msg);
return 0;
}
@@ -1295,7 +1304,8 @@ int ref_transaction_create(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
return 1;
}
return ref_transaction_update(transaction, refname, new_oid,
- null_oid(), flags, msg, err);
+ null_oid(), NULL, NULL, flags,
+ msg, err);
}
int ref_transaction_delete(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
@@ -1308,7 +1318,8 @@ int ref_transaction_delete(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
BUG("delete called with old_oid set to zeros");
return ref_transaction_update(transaction, refname,
null_oid(), old_oid,
- flags, msg, err);
+ NULL, NULL, flags,
+ msg, err);
}
int ref_transaction_verify(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
@@ -1321,6 +1332,7 @@ int ref_transaction_verify(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
BUG("verify called with old_oid set to NULL");
return ref_transaction_update(transaction, refname,
NULL, old_oid,
+ NULL, NULL,
flags, NULL, err);
}
@@ -1335,8 +1347,8 @@ int refs_update_ref(struct ref_store *refs, const char *msg,
t = ref_store_transaction_begin(refs, &err);
if (!t ||
- ref_transaction_update(t, refname, new_oid, old_oid, flags, msg,
- &err) ||
+ ref_transaction_update(t, refname, new_oid, old_oid, NULL, NULL,
+ flags, msg, &err) ||
ref_transaction_commit(t, &err)) {
ret = 1;
ref_transaction_free(t);
diff --git a/refs.h b/refs.h
index d278775e08..c7851bf587 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -648,6 +648,16 @@ struct ref_transaction *ref_transaction_begin(struct strbuf *err);
* before the update. A copy of this value is made in the
* transaction.
*
+ * new_target -- the target reference that the reference will be
+ * updated to point to. If the reference is a regular reference,
+ * it will be converted to a symbolic reference. Cannot be set
+ * together with `new_oid`. A copy of this value is made in the
+ * transaction.
+ *
+ * old_target -- the reference that the reference must be pointing to.
+ * Canont be set together with `old_oid`. A copy of this value is
+ * made in the transaction.
+ *
* flags -- flags affecting the update, passed to
* update_ref_lock(). Possible flags: REF_NO_DEREF,
* REF_FORCE_CREATE_REFLOG. See those constants for more
@@ -713,7 +723,11 @@ struct ref_transaction *ref_transaction_begin(struct strbuf *err);
* beforehand. The old value is checked after the lock is taken to
* prevent races. If the old value doesn't agree with old_oid, the
* whole transaction fails. If old_oid is NULL, then the previous
- * value is not checked.
+ * value is not checked. If `old_target` is not NULL, treat the reference
+ * as a symbolic ref and validate that its target before the update is
+ * `old_target`. If the `new_target` is not NULL, then the reference
+ * will be updated to a symbolic ref which targets `new_target`.
+ * Together, these allow us to update between regular refs and symrefs.
*
* See the above comment "Reference transaction updates" for more
* information.
@@ -722,6 +736,8 @@ int ref_transaction_update(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
const char *refname,
const struct object_id *new_oid,
const struct object_id *old_oid,
+ const char *new_target,
+ const char *old_target,
unsigned int flags, const char *msg,
struct strbuf *err);
diff --git a/refs/files-backend.c b/refs/files-backend.c
index a098d14ea0..e4d0aa3d41 100644
--- a/refs/files-backend.c
+++ b/refs/files-backend.c
@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ static void prune_ref(struct files_ref_store *refs, struct ref_to_prune *r)
ref_transaction_add_update(
transaction, r->name,
REF_NO_DEREF | REF_HAVE_NEW | REF_HAVE_OLD | REF_IS_PRUNING,
- null_oid(), &r->oid, NULL);
+ null_oid(), &r->oid, NULL, NULL, NULL);
if (ref_transaction_commit(transaction, &err))
goto cleanup;
@@ -1292,7 +1292,7 @@ static int files_pack_refs(struct ref_store *ref_store,
* packed-refs transaction:
*/
if (ref_transaction_update(transaction, iter->refname,
- iter->oid, NULL,
+ iter->oid, NULL, NULL, NULL,
REF_NO_DEREF, NULL, &err))
die("failure preparing to create packed reference %s: %s",
iter->refname, err.buf);
@@ -2309,7 +2309,7 @@ static int split_head_update(struct ref_update *update,
transaction, "HEAD",
update->flags | REF_LOG_ONLY | REF_NO_DEREF,
&update->new_oid, &update->old_oid,
- update->msg);
+ NULL, NULL, update->msg);
/*
* Add "HEAD". This insertion is O(N) in the transaction
@@ -2372,7 +2372,7 @@ static int split_symref_update(struct ref_update *update,
new_update = ref_transaction_add_update(
transaction, referent, new_flags,
&update->new_oid, &update->old_oid,
- update->msg);
+ NULL, NULL, update->msg);
new_update->parent_update = update;
@@ -2763,7 +2763,7 @@ static int files_transaction_prepare(struct ref_store *ref_store,
packed_transaction, update->refname,
REF_HAVE_NEW | REF_NO_DEREF,
&update->new_oid, NULL,
- NULL);
+ NULL, NULL, NULL);
}
}
@@ -3048,7 +3048,7 @@ static int files_initial_transaction_commit(struct ref_store *ref_store,
ref_transaction_add_update(packed_transaction, update->refname,
update->flags & ~REF_HAVE_OLD,
&update->new_oid, &update->old_oid,
- NULL);
+ NULL, NULL, NULL);
}
if (packed_refs_lock(refs->packed_ref_store, 0, err)) {
diff --git a/refs/refs-internal.h b/refs/refs-internal.h
index 56641aa57a..108f4ec419 100644
--- a/refs/refs-internal.h
+++ b/refs/refs-internal.h
@@ -124,6 +124,19 @@ struct ref_update {
*/
struct object_id old_oid;
+ /*
+ * If set, point the reference to this value. This can also be
+ * used to convert regular references to become symbolic refs.
+ * Cannot be set together with `new_oid`.
+ */
+ const char *new_target;
+
+ /*
+ * If set, check that the reference previously pointed to this
+ * value. Cannot be set together with `old_oid`.
+ */
+ const char *old_target;
+
/*
* One or more of REF_NO_DEREF, REF_FORCE_CREATE_REFLOG,
* REF_HAVE_NEW, REF_HAVE_OLD, or backend-specific flags.
@@ -173,6 +186,7 @@ struct ref_update *ref_transaction_add_update(
const char *refname, unsigned int flags,
const struct object_id *new_oid,
const struct object_id *old_oid,
+ const char *new_target, const char *old_target,
const char *msg);
/*
diff --git a/refs/reftable-backend.c b/refs/reftable-backend.c
index 1cda48c504..6104471199 100644
--- a/refs/reftable-backend.c
+++ b/refs/reftable-backend.c
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ static int reftable_be_transaction_prepare(struct ref_store *ref_store,
new_update = ref_transaction_add_update(
transaction, "HEAD",
u->flags | REF_LOG_ONLY | REF_NO_DEREF,
- &u->new_oid, &u->old_oid, u->msg);
+ &u->new_oid, &u->old_oid, NULL, NULL, u->msg);
string_list_insert(&affected_refnames, new_update->refname);
}
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@ static int reftable_be_transaction_prepare(struct ref_store *ref_store,
*/
new_update = ref_transaction_add_update(
transaction, referent.buf, new_flags,
- &u->new_oid, &u->old_oid, u->msg);
+ &u->new_oid, &u->old_oid, NULL, NULL, u->msg);
new_update->parent_update = u;
/*
diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c
index 88de4dc20f..61e007d85f 100644
--- a/sequencer.c
+++ b/sequencer.c
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ static int fast_forward_to(struct repository *r,
if (!transaction ||
ref_transaction_update(transaction, "HEAD",
to, unborn && !is_rebase_i(opts) ?
- null_oid() : from,
+ null_oid() : from, NULL, NULL,
0, sb.buf, &err) ||
ref_transaction_commit(transaction, &err)) {
ref_transaction_free(transaction);
@@ -1298,7 +1298,7 @@ int update_head_with_reflog(const struct commit *old_head,
if (!transaction ||
ref_transaction_update(transaction, "HEAD", new_head,
old_head ? &old_head->object.oid : null_oid(),
- 0, sb.buf, err) ||
+ NULL, NULL, 0, sb.buf, err) ||
ref_transaction_commit(transaction, err)) {
ret = -1;
}
@@ -3832,8 +3832,9 @@ static int do_label(struct repository *r, const char *name, int len)
} else if (repo_get_oid(r, "HEAD", &head_oid)) {
error(_("could not read HEAD"));
ret = -1;
- } else if (ref_transaction_update(transaction, ref_name.buf, &head_oid,
- NULL, 0, msg.buf, &err) < 0 ||
+ } else if (ref_transaction_update(transaction, ref_name.buf,
+ &head_oid, NULL, NULL, NULL,
+ 0, msg.buf, &err) < 0 ||
ref_transaction_commit(transaction, &err)) {
error("%s", err.buf);
ret = -1;
diff --git a/walker.c b/walker.c
index c0fd632d92..1b3df43906 100644
--- a/walker.c
+++ b/walker.c
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ int walker_fetch(struct walker *walker, int targets, char **target,
strbuf_reset(&refname);
strbuf_addf(&refname, "refs/%s", write_ref[i]);
if (ref_transaction_update(transaction, refname.buf,
- oids + i, NULL, 0,
+ oids + i, NULL, NULL, NULL, 0,
msg ? msg : "fetch (unknown)",
&err)) {
error("%s", err.buf);