#include "parse-options.h"
static const char * const builtin_rm_usage[] = {
- "git-rm [options] [--] <file>...",
+ "git rm [options] [--] <file>...",
NULL
};
list.name[list.nr++] = name;
}
-static int remove_file(const char *name)
-{
- int ret;
- char *slash;
-
- ret = unlink(name);
- if (ret && errno == ENOENT)
- /* The user has removed it from the filesystem by hand */
- ret = errno = 0;
-
- if (!ret && (slash = strrchr(name, '/'))) {
- char *n = xstrdup(name);
- do {
- n[slash - name] = 0;
- name = n;
- } while (!rmdir(name) && (slash = strrchr(name, '/')));
- }
- return ret;
-}
-
static int check_local_mod(unsigned char *head, int index_only)
{
- /* items in list are already sorted in the cache order,
+ /*
+ * Items in list are already sorted in the cache order,
* so we could do this a lot more efficiently by using
* tree_desc based traversal if we wanted to, but I am
* lazy, and who cares if removal of files is a tad
*/
continue;
}
+
+ /*
+ * "rm" of a path that has changes need to be treated
+ * carefully not to allow losing local changes
+ * accidentally. A local change could be (1) file in
+ * work tree is different since the index; and/or (2)
+ * the user staged a content that is different from
+ * the current commit in the index.
+ *
+ * In such a case, you would need to --force the
+ * removal. However, "rm --cached" (remove only from
+ * the index) is safe if the index matches the file in
+ * the work tree or the HEAD commit, as it means that
+ * the content being removed is available elsewhere.
+ */
+
+ /*
+ * Is the index different from the file in the work tree?
+ */
if (ce_match_stat(ce, &st, 0))
local_changes = 1;
+
+ /*
+ * Is the index different from the HEAD commit? By
+ * definition, before the very initial commit,
+ * anything staged in the index is treated by the same
+ * way as changed from the HEAD.
+ */
if (no_head
|| get_tree_entry(head, name, sha1, &mode)
|| ce->ce_mode != create_ce_mode(mode)
|| hashcmp(ce->sha1, sha1))
staged_changes = 1;
- if (local_changes && staged_changes)
- errs = error("'%s' has staged content different "
- "from both the file and the HEAD\n"
- "(use -f to force removal)", name);
+ /*
+ * If the index does not match the file in the work
+ * tree and if it does not match the HEAD commit
+ * either, (1) "git rm" without --cached definitely
+ * will lose information; (2) "git rm --cached" will
+ * lose information unless it is about removing an
+ * "intent to add" entry.
+ */
+ if (local_changes && staged_changes) {
+ if (!index_only || !(ce->ce_flags & CE_INTENT_TO_ADD))
+ errs = error("'%s' has staged content different "
+ "from both the file and the HEAD\n"
+ "(use -f to force removal)", name);
+ }
else if (!index_only) {
- /* It's not dangerous to git-rm --cached a
- * file if the index matches the file or the
- * HEAD, since it means the deleted content is
- * still available somewhere.
- */
if (staged_changes)
errs = error("'%s' has changes staged in the index\n"
"(use --cached to keep the file, "
OPT__DRY_RUN(&show_only),
OPT__QUIET(&quiet),
OPT_BOOLEAN( 0 , "cached", &index_only, "only remove from the index"),
- OPT_BOOLEAN('f', NULL, &force, "override the up-to-date check"),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "force", &force, "override the up-to-date check"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('r', NULL, &recursive, "allow recursive removal"),
OPT_BOOLEAN( 0 , "ignore-unmatch", &ignore_unmatch,
"exit with a zero status even if nothing matched"),
const char **pathspec;
char *seen;
- git_config(git_default_config);
-
- newfd = hold_locked_index(&lock_file, 1);
-
- if (read_cache() < 0)
- die("index file corrupt");
+ git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, builtin_rm_options, builtin_rm_usage, 0);
if (!argc)
if (!index_only)
setup_work_tree();
+ newfd = hold_locked_index(&lock_file, 1);
+
+ if (read_cache() < 0)
+ die("index file corrupt");
+ refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET);
+
pathspec = get_pathspec(prefix, argv);
seen = NULL;
for (i = 0; pathspec[i] ; i++)
printf("rm '%s'\n", path);
if (remove_file_from_cache(path))
- die("git-rm: unable to remove %s", path);
+ die("git rm: unable to remove %s", path);
}
if (show_only)
int removed = 0;
for (i = 0; i < list.nr; i++) {
const char *path = list.name[i];
- if (!remove_file(path)) {
+ if (!remove_path(path)) {
removed = 1;
continue;
}
if (!removed)
- die("git-rm: %s: %s", path, strerror(errno));
+ die("git rm: %s: %s", path, strerror(errno));
}
}
if (active_cache_changed) {
if (write_cache(newfd, active_cache, active_nr) ||
- close(newfd) || commit_locked_index(&lock_file))
+ commit_locked_index(&lock_file))
die("Unable to write new index file");
}