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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | checkout-index.c | 41 |
2 files changed, 59 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt index 2a1e526c6a..b0b65889ac 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt @@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git-checkout-index' [-u] [-q] [-a] [-f] [-n] [--prefix=<string>] - [--stage=<number>] [--] <file>... + [--stage=<number>] + [-z] [--stdin] + [--] [<file>]\* DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -45,6 +47,15 @@ OPTIONS Instead of checking out unmerged entries, copy out the files from named stage. <number> must be between 1 and 3. +--stdin:: + Instead of taking list of paths from the command line, + read list of paths from the standard input. Paths are + separated by LF (i.e. one path per line) by default. + +-z:: + Only meaningful with `--stdin`; paths are separated with + NUL character instead of LF. + --:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. @@ -64,7 +75,12 @@ $ find . -name '*.h' -print0 | xargs -0 git-checkout-index -f -- which will force all existing `*.h` files to be replaced with their cached copies. If an empty command line implied "all", then this would -force-refresh everything in the index, which was not the point. +force-refresh everything in the index, which was not the point. But +since git-checkout-index accepts --stdin it would be faster to use: + +---------------- +$ find . -name '*.h' -print0 | git-checkout-index -f -z --stdin +---------------- The `--` is just a good idea when you know the rest will be filenames; it will prevent problems with a filename of, for example, `-a`. diff --git a/checkout-index.c b/checkout-index.c index 957b4a86b0..f54c606414 100644 --- a/checkout-index.c +++ b/checkout-index.c @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ * * find . -name '*.h' -print0 | xargs -0 git-checkout-index -f -- * + * or: + * + * find . -name '*.h' -print0 | git-checkout-index -f -z --stdin + * * which will force all existing *.h files to be replaced with * their cached copies. If an empty command line implied "all", * then this would force-refresh everything in the cache, which @@ -33,6 +37,8 @@ * but get used to it in scripting!). */ #include "cache.h" +#include "strbuf.h" +#include "quote.h" static const char *prefix; static int prefix_length; @@ -114,6 +120,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) int i; int newfd = -1; int all = 0; + int read_from_stdin = 0; + int line_termination = '\n'; prefix = setup_git_directory(); git_config(git_default_config); @@ -156,6 +164,17 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) die("cannot open index.lock file."); continue; } + if (!strcmp(arg, "-z")) { + line_termination = 0; + continue; + } + if (!strcmp(arg, "--stdin")) { + if (i != argc - 1) + die("--stdin must be at the end"); + read_from_stdin = 1; + i++; /* do not consider arg as a file name */ + break; + } if (!strncmp(arg, "--prefix=", 9)) { state.base_dir = arg+9; state.base_dir_len = strlen(state.base_dir); @@ -191,9 +210,31 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) if (all) die("git-checkout-index: don't mix '--all' and explicit filenames"); + if (read_from_stdin) + die("git-checkout-index: don't mix '--stdin' and explicit filenames"); checkout_file(prefix_path(prefix, prefix_length, arg)); } + if (read_from_stdin) { + struct strbuf buf; + if (all) + die("git-checkout-index: don't mix '--all' and '--stdin'"); + strbuf_init(&buf); + while (1) { + char *path_name; + read_line(&buf, stdin, line_termination); + if (buf.eof) + break; + if (line_termination && buf.buf[0] == '"') + path_name = unquote_c_style(buf.buf, NULL); + else + path_name = buf.buf; + checkout_file(prefix_path(prefix, prefix_length, path_name)); + if (path_name != buf.buf) + free(path_name); + } + } + if (all) checkout_all(); |