Introduce a new config option, indexhelper.autorun, to automatically run git index-helper before starting up a builtin git command. This enables users to keep index-helper running without manual intervention.
Signed-off-by: David Turner <dtur...@twopensource.com> --- Documentation/config.txt | 4 ++++ read-cache.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- t/t7900-index-helper.sh | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 15001ce..385ea66 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1856,6 +1856,10 @@ index.version:: Specify the version with which new index files should be initialized. This does not affect existing repositories. +indexhelper.autorun:: + Automatically run git index-helper when any builtin git + command is run inside a repository. + init.templateDir:: Specify the directory from which templates will be copied. (See the "TEMPLATE DIRECTORY" section of linkgit:git-init[1].) diff --git a/read-cache.c b/read-cache.c index a2107f0..120263c 100644 --- a/read-cache.c +++ b/read-cache.c @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ #include "pkt-line.h" #include "sigchain.h" #include "ewah/ewok.h" +#include "run-command.h" static struct cache_entry *refresh_cache_entry(struct cache_entry *ce, unsigned int options); @@ -1723,6 +1724,33 @@ static void post_read_index_from(struct index_state *istate) tweak_untracked_cache(istate); } +static int want_auto_index_helper(void) +{ + int want = -1; + const char *value = NULL; + const char *key = "indexhelper.autorun"; + + if (git_config_key_is_valid(key) && + !git_config_get_value(key, &value)) { + int b = git_config_maybe_bool(key, value); + want = b >= 0 ? b : 0; + } + return want; +} + +static void autorun_index_helper(void) +{ + const char *argv[] = {"git-index-helper", "--detach", "--autorun", NULL}; + if (want_auto_index_helper() <= 0) + return; + + trace_argv_printf(argv, "trace: auto index-helper:"); + + if (run_command_v_opt(argv, + RUN_SILENT_EXEC_FAILURE | RUN_CLEAN_ON_EXIT)) + warning(_("You specified indexhelper.autorun, but running git-index-helper failed.")); +} + /* in ms */ #define WATCHMAN_TIMEOUT 1000 @@ -1798,6 +1826,7 @@ static int poke_daemon(struct index_state *istate, if (fd < 0) { warning("Failed to connect to index-helper socket"); unlink(git_path("index-helper.sock")); + autorun_index_helper(); return -1; } sigchain_push(SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN); @@ -1837,9 +1866,13 @@ static int try_shm(struct index_state *istate) int fd = -1; if (!is_main_index(istate) || - old_size <= 20 || - stat(git_path("index-helper.sock"), &st)) + old_size <= 20) return -1; + + if (stat(git_path("index-helper.sock"), &st)) { + autorun_index_helper(); + return -1; + } if (poke_daemon(istate, &st, 0)) return -1; sha1 = (unsigned char *)istate->mmap + old_size - 20; diff --git a/t/t7900-index-helper.sh b/t/t7900-index-helper.sh index aa6e5fc..3cfdf63 100755 --- a/t/t7900-index-helper.sh +++ b/t/t7900-index-helper.sh @@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ test -n "$NO_MMAP" && { } test_expect_success 'index-helper smoke test' ' + # We need an existing commit so that the index exists (otherwise, + # the index-helper will not be autostarted) + test_commit x && git index-helper --exit-after 1 && test_path_is_missing .git/index-helper.sock ' @@ -46,4 +49,21 @@ test_expect_success 'index-helper is quiet with --autorun' ' git index-helper --autorun ' +test_expect_success 'index-helper autorun works' ' + test_when_finished "git index-helper --kill" && + rm -f .git/index-helper.sock && + git status && + test_path_is_missing .git/index-helper.sock && + test_config indexhelper.autorun true && + git status && + test -S .git/index-helper.sock && + git status 2>err && + test -S .git/index-helper.sock && + test_must_be_empty err && + git index-helper --kill && + test_config indexhelper.autorun false && + git status && + test_path_is_missing .git/index-helper.sock +' + test_done -- 2.4.2.767.g62658d5-twtrsrc -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html