On November 29, 2024 5:38 PM, Caleb White writes: >The `es/worktree-repair-copied` topic added support for repairing a worktree from >a copy scenario. I noted[1,2] that the topic added the ability for a repository to >"take over" a worktree from another repository if the worktree_id matched a >worktree inside the current repository which can happen if two repositories use the >same worktree name. > >This series teaches Git to create worktrees with a unique suffix so that the >worktree_id is unique across all repositories even if they have the same name. For >example creating a worktree `develop` would look like: > > foo/ > ├── .git/worktrees/develop-5445874156/ > └── develop/ > bar/ > ├── .git/worktrees/develop-1549518426/ > └── develop/ > >The actual worktree directory name is still `develop`, but the worktree_id is unique >and prevents the "take over" scenario. The suffix is given by the `git_rand()` function >which should be sufficient to ensure that the suffix is effectively unique (the >likelihood of a collision with the same name and suffix is extremely low). > >During a `worktree move` the worktree directory is moved/renamed but the >repository under `worktrees/<id>` is not updated. For example, moving `develop` to >`master` results in > > foo/ > ├── .git/worktrees/develop-5445874156/ > └── master/ > >This works because the linking files still point to the correct repository, but this is a >little weird. This series teaches Git to also move/rename the repository / worktree id >during a `move` so that the structure now looks like: > > foo/ > ├── .git/worktrees/master-1565465986/ > └── master/ > >Note that a new unique suffix is assigned to reduce the complexity of trying to parse >and reuse the existing suffix. > >Additionally, this series teaches `worktree list` to output the worktree id in the >verbose and porcelain modes, which allows users and scripts to more easily obtain >the id for a given worktree. > >[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/20241008153035.71178-1-cdwhite3@xxxxx/ >[2]: >https://lore.kernel.org/git/r4zmcET41Skr_FMop47AKd7cms9E8bKPSvHuAUpnYav >zKEY6JybJta0_7GfuYB0q-gD- >XNcvh5VDTfiT3qthGKjqhS1sbT4M2lUABynOz2Q=@pm.me/ > >Signed-off-by: Caleb White <cdwhite3@xxxxx> >--- >The base for this series is obtained by merging the `cw/worktree-extension` topic >(2024-11-26, 20241125-wt_relative_options-v5-0-356d122ff3db@xxxxx) >onto 090d24e9af. > >Changes in v2: >- Add the worktree id to `worktree list` output >- Updated cover letter >- Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241128-wt_unique_ids-v1-0- >30345d010e43@xxxxx > >--- >Caleb White (3): > worktree: add worktree with unique suffix > worktree: rename worktree id during worktree move > worktree: add id to `worktree list` output > > Documentation/git-worktree.txt | 17 +++++-- > builtin/worktree.c | 35 ++++++++++++++ > t/t0035-safe-bare-repository.sh | 4 +- > t/t0600-reffiles-backend.sh | 10 ++-- > t/t0601-reffiles-pack-refs.sh | 4 +- > t/t0610-reftable-basics.sh | 54 +++++++++++----------- > t/t1407-worktree-ref-store.sh | 4 +- > t/t1410-reflog.sh | 10 ++-- > t/t1415-worktree-refs.sh | 26 +++++------ > t/t1450-fsck.sh | 14 +++--- > t/t1500-rev-parse.sh | 6 +-- > t/t2400-worktree-add.sh | 51 +++++++++++---------- > t/t2401-worktree-prune.sh | 20 ++++---- > t/t2402-worktree-list.sh | 16 ++++--- > t/t2403-worktree-move.sh | 38 ++++++++-------- > t/t2405-worktree-submodule.sh | 10 ++-- > t/t2406-worktree-repair.sh | 93 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- > t/t2407-worktree-heads.sh | 27 +++++------ > t/t3200-branch.sh | 10 ++-- > t/t5304-prune.sh | 2 +- > t/t7412-submodule-absorbgitdirs.sh | 4 +- > 21 files changed, 265 insertions(+), 190 deletions(-) >--- >base-commit: 090d24e9af6e9f59c3f7bee97c42bb1ae3c7f559 >change-id: 20241127-wt_unique_ids-1ffd7ea0bb19 >prerequisite-change-id: 20241025-wt_relative_options-afa41987bc32:v6 >prerequisite-patch-id: 179410e257e8eedf100f4f9faa9467cbbba4d61b >prerequisite-patch-id: 56ffe0afeadd511c9eef5f548a371659b040acab >prerequisite-patch-id: 809c1314e5dfa966f4f3d73b52f286f8aa89370f >prerequisite-patch-id: cf5f9491c8f8e58d1e0e103a5f8c64c55f2896e3 >prerequisite-patch-id: 9884b33822bf4c7c3b89a9a6b49d4ab44c2670e7 >prerequisite-patch-id: 62a09496d98d78a6bd1f9150ba887ee72359c7ee >prerequisite-patch-id: 5527e4b745963dd4fa08029491fcbfe3d91d5104 >prerequisite-patch-id: bf433443e90939a493fa586de30938f78cb77020 General comment on this series: Is there a mechanism of preserving existing functionality for those of us who have existing scripts that depend on the existing branch and worktree naming?