--force::
By default, `add` refuses to create a new working tree when
`<commit-ish>` is a branch name and is already checked out by
- another working tree and `remove` refuses to remove an unclean
- working tree. This option overrides these safeguards.
+ another working tree, or if `<path>` is already assigned to some
+ working tree but is missing (for instance, if `<path>` was deleted
+ manually). This option overrides these safeguards. To add a missing but
+ locked working tree path, specify `--force` twice.
++
+`remove` refuses to remove an unclean working tree unless `--force` is used.
-b <new-branch>::
-B <new-branch>::
goto done;
locked = !!is_worktree_locked(wt);
+ if ((!locked && opts->force) || (locked && opts->force > 1)) {
+ if (delete_git_dir(wt->id))
+ die(_("unable to re-add worktree '%s'"), path);
+ goto done;
+ }
+
if (locked)
- die(_("'%s' is a missing but locked worktree;\nuse 'unlock' and 'prune' or 'remove' to clear"), path);
+ die(_("'%s' is a missing but locked worktree;\nuse 'add -f -f' to override, or 'unlock' and 'prune' or 'remove' to clear"), path);
else
- die(_("'%s' is a missing but already registered worktree;\nuse 'prune' or 'remove' to clear"), path);
+ die(_("'%s' is a missing but already registered worktree;\nuse 'add -f' to override, or 'prune' or 'remove' to clear"), path);
done:
free_worktrees(worktrees);
git worktree add --detach pneu &&
test_must_fail git worktree add --detach pneu &&
rm -fr pneu &&
- test_must_fail git worktree add --detach pneu
+ test_must_fail git worktree add --detach pneu &&
+ git worktree add --force --detach pneu
+'
+
+test_expect_success '"add" an existing locked but missing worktree' '
+ git worktree add --detach gnoo &&
+ git worktree lock gnoo &&
+ test_when_finished "git worktree unlock gnoo || :" &&
+ rm -fr gnoo &&
+ test_must_fail git worktree add --detach gnoo &&
+ test_must_fail git worktree add --force --detach gnoo &&
+ git worktree add --force --force --detach gnoo
'
test_done