On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 01:06:18PM +0200, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
> > > On a related note, I'm not sure whether the path of the reflogs
> > > directory is right while in a different working tree... Both with and
> > > without this patch I get a path pointing to the main working tree:
> > >
> > > $ ./git -C WT/ rev-parse --git-path logs
> > > /home/szeder/src/git/.git/logs
> > >
> > > However, I'm not sure what the right path should be in the first
> > > place, given that each working tree has its own 'logs' directory, but
> > > only for HEAD's reflog, while everything else goes to the main working
> > > tree's 'logs' directory.
> >
> > It's like Junio said, the reflog for `HEAD` is special because `HEAD` is
> > special. Look for `common_list` in `path.c` (it is a bit confusing, I
> > admit, you have to look for the 3rd column of numbers: if it is a `1`,
> > then it is a worktree-specific path, if it is `0`, it is supposed to
> > live in the "commondir", i.e. in the gitdir of the main worktree).
>
> OK, got it.
>
> I didn't look yesterday at all, but now I did, and, unfortunately, see
> two more bugs, and one of them is a "proper" bug leading to bogus
> output:
>
> $ git -C WT/ rev-parse --git-path logs/refs --git-path logs/refs/
> /home/szeder/src/git/.git/logs/refs
> /home/szeder/src/git/.git/worktrees/WT/logs/refs/
This one-liner below fixes it, but I haven't yet made up my mind about
whether this is the right fix or whether there could be any fallout
(at least the test suite doesn't show any).
$ ./git -C WT/ rev-parse --git-path logs/refs --git-path logs/refs/
/home/szeder/src/git/.git/logs/refs
/home/szeder/src/git/.git/logs/refs/
diff --git a/path.c b/path.c
index 04b69b9feb..9019169418 100644
--- a/path.c
+++ b/path.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static int check_common(const char *unmatched, void *value,
void *baton)
struct common_dir *dir = value;
if (!dir)
- return 0;
+ return -1;
if (dir->is_dir && (unmatched[0] == 0 || unmatched[0] == '/'))
return !dir->exclude;
