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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitignore.txt | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | dir.c | 89 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh | 25 |
3 files changed, 127 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitignore.txt b/Documentation/gitignore.txt index 473623d631..79a1948a0b 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitignore.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitignore.txt @@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ PATTERN FORMAT - An optional prefix "`!`" which negates the pattern; any matching file excluded by a previous pattern will become - included again. It is not possible to re-include a file if a parent - directory of that file is excluded. Git doesn't list excluded - directories for performance reasons, so any patterns on contained - files have no effect, no matter where they are defined. + included again. Put a backslash ("`\`") in front of the first "`!`" for patterns that begin with a literal "`!`", for example, "`\!important!.txt`". + It is possible to re-include a file if a parent directory of that + file is excluded if certain conditions are met. See section NOTES + for detail. - If the pattern ends with a slash, it is removed for the purpose of the following description, but it would only find @@ -141,6 +141,21 @@ not tracked by Git remain untracked. To stop tracking a file that is currently tracked, use 'git rm --cached'. +To re-include files or directories when their parent directory is +excluded, the following conditions must be met: + + - The rules to exclude a directory and re-include a subset back must + be in the same .gitignore file. + + - The directory part in the re-include rules must be literal (i.e. no + wildcards) + + - The rules to exclude the parent directory must not end with a + trailing slash. + + - The rules to exclude the parent directory must have at least one + slash. + EXAMPLES -------- @@ -882,6 +882,25 @@ int match_pathname(const char *pathname, int pathlen, */ if (!patternlen && !namelen) return 1; + /* + * This can happen when we ignore some exclude rules + * on directories in other to see if negative rules + * may match. E.g. + * + * /abc + * !/abc/def/ghi + * + * The pattern of interest is "/abc". On the first + * try, we should match path "abc" with this pattern + * in the "if" statement right above, but the caller + * ignores it. + * + * On the second try with paths within "abc", + * e.g. "abc/xyz", we come here and try to match it + * with "/abc". + */ + if (!patternlen && namelen && *name == '/') + return 1; } return fnmatch_icase_mem(pattern, patternlen, @@ -890,6 +909,48 @@ int match_pathname(const char *pathname, int pathlen, } /* + * Return non-zero if pathname is a directory and an ancestor of the + * literal path in a (negative) pattern. This is used to keep + * descending in "foo" and "foo/bar" when the pattern is + * "!foo/bar/.gitignore". "foo/notbar" will not be descended however. + */ +static int match_neg_path(const char *pathname, int pathlen, int *dtype, + const char *base, int baselen, + const char *pattern, int prefix, int patternlen, + int flags) +{ + assert((flags & EXC_FLAG_NEGATIVE) && !(flags & EXC_FLAG_NODIR)); + + if (*dtype == DT_UNKNOWN) + *dtype = get_dtype(NULL, pathname, pathlen); + if (*dtype != DT_DIR) + return 0; + + if (*pattern == '/') { + pattern++; + patternlen--; + prefix--; + } + + if (baselen) { + if (((pathlen < baselen && base[pathlen] == '/') || + pathlen == baselen) && + !strncmp_icase(pathname, base, pathlen)) + return 1; + pathname += baselen + 1; + pathlen -= baselen + 1; + } + + + if (prefix && + ((pathlen < prefix && pattern[pathlen] == '/') && + !strncmp_icase(pathname, pattern, pathlen))) + return 1; + + return 0; +} + +/* * Scan the given exclude list in reverse to see whether pathname * should be ignored. The first match (i.e. the last on the list), if * any, determines the fate. Returns the exclude_list element which @@ -901,7 +962,8 @@ static struct exclude *last_exclude_matching_from_list(const char *pathname, int *dtype, struct exclude_list *el) { - int i; + struct exclude *exc = NULL; /* undecided */ + int i, matched_negative_path = 0; if (!el->nr) return NULL; /* undefined */ @@ -922,18 +984,33 @@ static struct exclude *last_exclude_matching_from_list(const char *pathname, if (match_basename(basename, pathlen - (basename - pathname), exclude, prefix, x->patternlen, - x->flags)) - return x; + x->flags)) { + exc = x; + break; + } continue; } assert(x->baselen == 0 || x->base[x->baselen - 1] == '/'); if (match_pathname(pathname, pathlen, x->base, x->baselen ? x->baselen - 1 : 0, + exclude, prefix, x->patternlen, x->flags)) { + exc = x; + break; + } + + if ((x->flags & EXC_FLAG_NEGATIVE) && !matched_negative_path && + match_neg_path(pathname, pathlen, dtype, x->base, + x->baselen ? x->baselen - 1 : 0, exclude, prefix, x->patternlen, x->flags)) - return x; - } - return NULL; /* undecided */ + matched_negative_path = 1; + } + if (exc && + !(exc->flags & EXC_FLAG_NEGATIVE) && + !(exc->flags & EXC_FLAG_NODIR) && + matched_negative_path) + exc = NULL; + return exc; } /* diff --git a/t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh b/t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh index 3fc484e8c3..da257c020f 100755 --- a/t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh +++ b/t/t3001-ls-files-others-exclude.sh @@ -305,4 +305,29 @@ test_expect_success 'ls-files with "**" patterns and no slashes' ' test_cmp expect actual ' +test_expect_success 'negative patterns' ' + git init reinclude && + ( + cd reinclude && + cat >.gitignore <<-\EOF && + /fooo + /foo + !foo/bar/bar + EOF + mkdir fooo && + cat >fooo/.gitignore <<-\EOF && + !/* + EOF + mkdir -p foo/bar && + touch abc foo/def foo/bar/ghi foo/bar/bar && + git ls-files -o --exclude-standard >../actual && + cat >../expected <<-\EOF && + .gitignore + abc + foo/bar/bar + EOF + test_cmp ../expected ../actual + ) +' + test_done |