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authorAdrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu@collabora.com>2026-01-12 20:46:30 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2026-01-12 11:56:56 -0800
commit1685bba838ace8b4e325616ab914a6b01f18547f (patch)
tree01a378dc363fc58f03a7564a9b633bfdabe81eda /builtin
parent920fbe4d4ee8d4e191d33dde05a16ee0e74bdd44 (diff)
downloadgit-1685bba838ace8b4e325616ab914a6b01f18547f.tar.xz
submodule: fix case-folding gitdir filesystem collisions
Add a new check when extension.submodulePathConfig is enabled, to detect and prevent case-folding filesystem colisions. When this new check is triggered, a stricter casefolding aware URI encoding is used to percent-encode uppercase characters. By using this check/retry mechanism the uppercase encoding is only applied when necessary, so case-sensitive filesystems are not affected. Signed-off-by: Adrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu@collabora.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'builtin')
-rw-r--r--builtin/submodule--helper.c26
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
index 361542d678..746f9fa63c 100644
--- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ static void create_default_gitdir_config(const char *submodule_name)
return;
}
- /* Case 2: Try URI-safe (RFC3986) encoding first, this fixes nested gitdirs */
+ /* Case 2.1: Try URI-safe (RFC3986) encoding first, this fixes nested gitdirs */
strbuf_reset(&gitdir_path);
repo_git_path_append(the_repository, &gitdir_path, "modules/");
strbuf_addstr_urlencode(&gitdir_path, submodule_name, is_rfc3986_unreserved);
@@ -482,6 +482,30 @@ static void create_default_gitdir_config(const char *submodule_name)
return;
}
+ /* Case 2.2: Try extended uppercase URI (RFC3986) encoding, to fix case-folding */
+ strbuf_reset(&gitdir_path);
+ repo_git_path_append(the_repository, &gitdir_path, "modules/");
+ strbuf_addstr_urlencode(&gitdir_path, submodule_name, is_casefolding_rfc3986_unreserved);
+ if (!validate_and_set_submodule_gitdir(&gitdir_path, submodule_name))
+ return;
+
+ /* Case 2.3: Try some derived gitdir names, see if one sticks */
+ for (char c = '0'; c <= '9'; c++) {
+ strbuf_reset(&gitdir_path);
+ repo_git_path_append(the_repository, &gitdir_path, "modules/");
+ strbuf_addstr_urlencode(&gitdir_path, submodule_name, is_rfc3986_unreserved);
+ strbuf_addch(&gitdir_path, c);
+ if (!validate_and_set_submodule_gitdir(&gitdir_path, submodule_name))
+ return;
+
+ strbuf_reset(&gitdir_path);
+ repo_git_path_append(the_repository, &gitdir_path, "modules/");
+ strbuf_addstr_urlencode(&gitdir_path, submodule_name, is_casefolding_rfc3986_unreserved);
+ strbuf_addch(&gitdir_path, c);
+ if (!validate_and_set_submodule_gitdir(&gitdir_path, submodule_name))
+ return;
+ }
+
/* Case 3: nothing worked, error out */
die(_("failed to set a valid default config for 'submodule.%s.gitdir'. "
"Please ensure it is set, for example by running something like: "