add a function to rename sections in the config

Given a config like this:

	# A config
	[very.interesting.section]
		not

The command

	$ git repo-config --rename-section very.interesting.section bla.1

will lead to this config:

	# A config
	[bla "1"]
		not

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

1 files changed, 48 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/t/t1300-repo-config.sh b/t/t1300-repo-config.sh
index 16cd642610..e48a4ecdcf 100755
--- a/t/t1300-repo-config.sh
+++ b/t/t1300-repo-config.sh
@@ -343,5 +343,53 @@ EOF
 
 test_expect_success '--set in alternative GIT_CONFIG' 'cmp other-config expect'
 
+cat > .git/config << EOF
+# Hallo
+	#Bello
+[branch "eins"]
+	x = 1
+[branch.eins]
+	y = 1
+	[branch "1 234 blabl/a"]
+weird
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success "rename section" \
+	"git-repo-config --rename-section branch.eins branch.zwei"
+
+cat > expect << EOF
+# Hallo
+	#Bello
+[branch "zwei"]
+	x = 1
+[branch "zwei"]
+	y = 1
+	[branch "1 234 blabl/a"]
+weird
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success "rename succeeded" "diff -u expect .git/config"
+
+test_expect_failure "rename non-existing section" \
+	'git-repo-config --rename-section branch."world domination" branch.drei'
+
+test_expect_success "rename succeeded" "diff -u expect .git/config"
+
+test_expect_success "rename another section" \
+	'git-repo-config --rename-section branch."1 234 blabl/a" branch.drei'
+
+cat > expect << EOF
+# Hallo
+	#Bello
+[branch "zwei"]
+	x = 1
+[branch "zwei"]
+	y = 1
+[branch "drei"]
+weird
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success "rename succeeded" "diff -u expect .git/config"
+
 test_done