return !hashcmp(oid->hash, EMPTY_TREE_SHA1_BIN);
}
-
-int git_mkstemp(char *path, size_t n, const char *template);
-
/* set default permissions by passing mode arguments to open(2) */
int git_mkstemps_mode(char *pattern, int suffix_len, int mode);
int git_mkstemp_mode(char *pattern, int mode);
/*
* Create the directory containing the named path, using care to be
- * somewhat safe against races. Return one of the scld_error values
- * to indicate success/failure.
+ * somewhat safe against races. Return one of the scld_error values to
+ * indicate success/failure. On error, set errno to describe the
+ * problem.
*
* SCLD_VANISHED indicates that one of the ancestor directories of the
* path existed at one point during the function call and then
enum scld_error safe_create_leading_directories(char *path);
enum scld_error safe_create_leading_directories_const(const char *path);
+/*
+ * Callback function for raceproof_create_file(). This function is
+ * expected to do something that makes dirname(path) permanent despite
+ * the fact that other processes might be cleaning up empty
+ * directories at the same time. Usually it will create a file named
+ * path, but alternatively it could create another file in that
+ * directory, or even chdir() into that directory. The function should
+ * return 0 if the action was completed successfully. On error, it
+ * should return a nonzero result and set errno.
+ * raceproof_create_file() treats two errno values specially:
+ *
+ * - ENOENT -- dirname(path) does not exist. In this case,
+ * raceproof_create_file() tries creating dirname(path)
+ * (and any parent directories, if necessary) and calls
+ * the function again.
+ *
+ * - EISDIR -- the file already exists and is a directory. In this
+ * case, raceproof_create_file() removes the directory if
+ * it is empty (and recursively any empty directories that
+ * it contains) and calls the function again.
+ *
+ * Any other errno causes raceproof_create_file() to fail with the
+ * callback's return value and errno.
+ *
+ * Obviously, this function should be OK with being called again if it
+ * fails with ENOENT or EISDIR. In other scenarios it will not be
+ * called again.
+ */
+typedef int create_file_fn(const char *path, void *cb);
+
+/*
+ * Create a file in dirname(path) by calling fn, creating leading
+ * directories if necessary. Retry a few times in case we are racing
+ * with another process that is trying to clean up the directory that
+ * contains path. See the documentation for create_file_fn for more
+ * details.
+ *
+ * Return the value and set the errno that resulted from the most
+ * recent call of fn. fn is always called at least once, and will be
+ * called more than once if it returns ENOENT or EISDIR.
+ */
+int raceproof_create_file(const char *path, create_file_fn fn, void *cb);
+
int mkdir_in_gitdir(const char *path);
extern char *expand_user_path(const char *path);
const char *enter_repo(const char *path, int strict);
int die_on_error);
const char *real_path(const char *path);
const char *real_path_if_valid(const char *path);
- char *real_pathdup(const char *path);
+ char *real_pathdup(const char *path, int die_on_error);
const char *absolute_path(const char *path);
char *absolute_pathdup(const char *path);
const char *remove_leading_path(const char *in, const char *prefix);
*
* (i.e., what gets handed to a config_fn_t). The caller provides the section;
* we return -1 if it does not match, 0 otherwise. The subsection and key
- * out-parameters are filled by the function (and subsection is NULL if it is
+ * out-parameters are filled by the function (and *subsection is NULL if it is
* missing).
+ *
+ * If the subsection pointer-to-pointer passed in is NULL, returns 0 only if
+ * there is no subsection at all.
*/
extern int parse_config_key(const char *var,
const char *section,
if (!is_absolute_path(data.buf))
strbuf_addf(&path, "%s/", gitdir);
strbuf_addbuf(&path, &data);
- strbuf_addstr(sb, real_path(path.buf));
+ strbuf_add_real_path(sb, path.buf);
ret = 1;
} else {
strbuf_addstr(sb, gitdir);
/* --work-tree is set without --git-dir; use discovered one */
if (getenv(GIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT) || git_work_tree_cfg) {
if (offset != cwd->len && !is_absolute_path(gitdir))
- gitdir = real_pathdup(gitdir);
+ gitdir = real_pathdup(gitdir, 1);
if (chdir(cwd->buf))
die_errno("Could not come back to cwd");
return setup_explicit_git_dir(gitdir, cwd, nongit_ok);
/* Keep entry but do not canonicalize it */
return 1;
} else {
- char *real_path = real_pathdup(ceil);
+ char *real_path = real_pathdup(ceil, 0);
if (!real_path) {
return 0;
}