Add howto about separating topics.

diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
index 0e2e3c8c3c49ccf2aaac6c9569e8260eafbbd491..36ede3d87483548bb1ce6c19361d7f6584386147 100644 (file)
--- a/setup.c
+++ b/setup.c
@@ -47,6 +47,21 @@ const char *prefix_path(const char *prefix, int len, const char *path)
        return path;
 }
 
+/* 
+ * Unlike prefix_path, this should be used if the named file does
+ * not have to interact with index entry; i.e. name of a random file
+ * on the filesystem.
+ */
+const char *prefix_filename(const char *pfx, int pfx_len, const char *arg)
+{
+       static char path[PATH_MAX];
+       if (!pfx || !*pfx || arg[0] == '/')
+               return arg;
+       memcpy(path, pfx, pfx_len);
+       strcpy(path + pfx_len, arg);
+       return path;
+}
+
 const char **get_pathspec(const char *prefix, const char **pathspec)
 {
        const char *entry = *pathspec;
@@ -92,7 +107,7 @@ static int is_toplevel_directory(void)
        return 1;
 }
 
-static const char *setup_git_directory_1(void)
+const char *setup_git_directory_gently(int *nongit_ok)
 {
        static char cwd[PATH_MAX+1];
        int len, offset;
@@ -116,7 +131,7 @@ static const char *setup_git_directory_1(void)
                if (validate_symref(path))
                        goto bad_dir_environ;
                if (getenv(DB_ENVIRONMENT)) {
-                       if (access(DB_ENVIRONMENT, X_OK))
+                       if (access(getenv(DB_ENVIRONMENT), X_OK))
                                goto bad_dir_environ;
                }
                else {
@@ -139,8 +154,15 @@ static const char *setup_git_directory_1(void)
                        break;
                chdir("..");
                do {
-                       if (!offset)
+                       if (!offset) {
+                               if (nongit_ok) {
+                                       if (chdir(cwd))
+                                               die("Cannot come back to cwd");
+                                       *nongit_ok = 1;
+                                       return NULL;
+                               }
                                die("Not a git repository");
+                       }
                } while (cwd[--offset] != '/');
        }
 
@@ -158,6 +180,8 @@ int check_repository_format_version(const char *var, const char *value)
 {
        if (strcmp(var, "core.repositoryformatversion") == 0)
                repository_format_version = git_config_int(var, value);
+       else if (strcmp(var, "core.sharedrepository") == 0)
+               shared_repository = git_config_bool(var, value);
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -172,6 +196,7 @@ int check_repository_format(void)
 
 const char *setup_git_directory(void)
 {
-       const char *retval = setup_git_directory_1();
+       const char *retval = setup_git_directory_gently(NULL);
+       check_repository_format();
        return retval;
 }