Merge branch 'db/clone-in-c'

* db/clone-in-c:
  Add test for cloning with "--reference" repo being a subset of source repo
  Add a test for another combination of --reference
  Test that --reference actually suppresses fetching referenced objects
  clone: fall back to copying if hardlinking fails
  builtin-clone.c: Need to closedir() in copy_or_link_directory()
  builtin-clone: fix initial checkout
  Build in clone
  Provide API access to init_db()
  Add a function to set a non-default work tree
  Allow for having for_each_ref() list extra refs
  Have a constant extern refspec for "--tags"
  Add a library function to add an alternate to the alternates file
  Add a lockfile function to append to a file
  Mark the list of refs to fetch as const

Conflicts:

	cache.h
	t/t5700-clone-reference.sh

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index c3170961ce..9679040d62 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -370,6 +370,18 @@ static void read_info_alternates(const char * relative_base, int depth)
 	munmap(map, mapsz);
 }
 
+void add_to_alternates_file(const char *reference)
+{
+	struct lock_file *lock = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file));
+	int fd = hold_lock_file_for_append(lock, git_path("objects/info/alternates"), 1);
+	char *alt = mkpath("%s/objects\n", reference);
+	write_or_die(fd, alt, strlen(alt));
+	if (commit_lock_file(lock))
+		die("could not close alternates file");
+	if (alt_odb_tail)
+		link_alt_odb_entries(alt, alt + strlen(alt), '\n', NULL, 0);
+}
+
 void prepare_alt_odb(void)
 {
 	const char *alt;