2 * "git rm" builtin command
4 * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds 2006
9 #include "cache-tree.h"
10 #include "tree-walk.h"
11 #include "parse-options.h"
12 #include "string-list.h"
13 #include "submodule.h"
16 static const char * const builtin_rm_usage[] = {
17 N_("git rm [options] [--] <file>..."),
29 static int get_ours_cache_pos(const char *path, int pos)
33 while ((i < active_nr) && !strcmp(active_cache[i]->name, path)) {
34 if (ce_stage(active_cache[i]) == 2)
41 static void print_error_files(struct string_list *files_list,
43 const char *hints_msg,
48 struct strbuf err_msg = STRBUF_INIT;
50 strbuf_addstr(&err_msg, main_msg);
51 for (i = 0; i < files_list->nr; i++)
54 files_list->items[i].string);
56 strbuf_addstr(&err_msg, hints_msg);
57 *errs = error("%s", err_msg.buf);
58 strbuf_release(&err_msg);
62 static int check_submodules_use_gitfiles(void)
66 struct string_list files = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
68 for (i = 0; i < list.nr; i++) {
69 const char *name = list.entry[i].name;
71 struct cache_entry *ce;
74 pos = cache_name_pos(name, strlen(name));
76 pos = get_ours_cache_pos(name, pos);
80 ce = active_cache[pos];
82 if (!S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode) ||
83 (lstat(ce->name, &st) < 0) ||
87 if (!submodule_uses_gitfile(name))
88 string_list_append(&files, name);
90 print_error_files(&files,
91 Q_("the following submodule (or one of its nested "
92 "submodules)\n uses a .git directory:",
93 "the following submodules (or one of its nested "
94 "submodules)\n use a .git directory:",
96 _("\n(use 'rm -rf' if you really want to remove "
97 "it including all of its history)"),
99 string_list_clear(&files, 0);
104 static int check_local_mod(unsigned char *head, int index_only)
107 * Items in list are already sorted in the cache order,
108 * so we could do this a lot more efficiently by using
109 * tree_desc based traversal if we wanted to, but I am
110 * lazy, and who cares if removal of files is a tad
111 * slower than the theoretical maximum speed?
115 struct string_list files_staged = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
116 struct string_list files_cached = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
117 struct string_list files_submodule = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
118 struct string_list files_local = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
120 no_head = is_null_sha1(head);
121 for (i = 0; i < list.nr; i++) {
124 struct cache_entry *ce;
125 const char *name = list.entry[i].name;
126 unsigned char sha1[20];
128 int local_changes = 0;
129 int staged_changes = 0;
131 pos = cache_name_pos(name, strlen(name));
134 * Skip unmerged entries except for populated submodules
135 * that could lose history when removed.
137 pos = get_ours_cache_pos(name, pos);
141 if (!S_ISGITLINK(active_cache[pos]->ce_mode) ||
145 ce = active_cache[pos];
147 if (lstat(ce->name, &st) < 0) {
148 if (errno != ENOENT && errno != ENOTDIR)
149 warning("'%s': %s", ce->name, strerror(errno));
150 /* It already vanished from the working tree */
153 else if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
154 /* if a file was removed and it is now a
155 * directory, that is the same as ENOENT as
156 * far as git is concerned; we do not track
157 * directories unless they are submodules.
159 if (!S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode))
164 * "rm" of a path that has changes need to be treated
165 * carefully not to allow losing local changes
166 * accidentally. A local change could be (1) file in
167 * work tree is different since the index; and/or (2)
168 * the user staged a content that is different from
169 * the current commit in the index.
171 * In such a case, you would need to --force the
172 * removal. However, "rm --cached" (remove only from
173 * the index) is safe if the index matches the file in
174 * the work tree or the HEAD commit, as it means that
175 * the content being removed is available elsewhere.
179 * Is the index different from the file in the work tree?
180 * If it's a submodule, is its work tree modified?
182 if (ce_match_stat(ce, &st, 0) ||
183 (S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode) &&
184 !ok_to_remove_submodule(ce->name)))
188 * Is the index different from the HEAD commit? By
189 * definition, before the very initial commit,
190 * anything staged in the index is treated by the same
191 * way as changed from the HEAD.
194 || get_tree_entry(head, name, sha1, &mode)
195 || ce->ce_mode != create_ce_mode(mode)
196 || hashcmp(ce->sha1, sha1))
200 * If the index does not match the file in the work
201 * tree and if it does not match the HEAD commit
202 * either, (1) "git rm" without --cached definitely
203 * will lose information; (2) "git rm --cached" will
204 * lose information unless it is about removing an
205 * "intent to add" entry.
207 if (local_changes && staged_changes) {
208 if (!index_only || !(ce->ce_flags & CE_INTENT_TO_ADD))
209 string_list_append(&files_staged, name);
211 else if (!index_only) {
213 string_list_append(&files_cached, name);
215 if (S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode) &&
216 !submodule_uses_gitfile(name))
217 string_list_append(&files_submodule, name);
219 string_list_append(&files_local, name);
223 print_error_files(&files_staged,
224 Q_("the following file has staged content different "
225 "from both the\nfile and the HEAD:",
226 "the following files have staged content different"
227 " from both the\nfile and the HEAD:",
229 _("\n(use -f to force removal)"),
231 string_list_clear(&files_staged, 0);
232 print_error_files(&files_cached,
233 Q_("the following file has changes "
234 "staged in the index:",
235 "the following files have changes "
236 "staged in the index:", files_cached.nr),
237 _("\n(use --cached to keep the file,"
238 " or -f to force removal)"),
240 string_list_clear(&files_cached, 0);
241 print_error_files(&files_submodule,
242 Q_("the following submodule (or one of its nested "
243 "submodule)\nuses a .git directory:",
244 "the following submodules (or one of its nested "
245 "submodule)\nuse a .git directory:",
247 _("\n(use 'rm -rf' if you really "
248 "want to remove it including all "
251 string_list_clear(&files_submodule, 0);
252 print_error_files(&files_local,
253 Q_("the following file has local modifications:",
254 "the following files have local modifications:",
256 _("\n(use --cached to keep the file,"
257 " or -f to force removal)"),
259 string_list_clear(&files_local, 0);
264 static struct lock_file lock_file;
266 static int show_only = 0, force = 0, index_only = 0, recursive = 0, quiet = 0;
267 static int ignore_unmatch = 0;
269 static struct option builtin_rm_options[] = {
270 OPT__DRY_RUN(&show_only, N_("dry run")),
271 OPT__QUIET(&quiet, N_("do not list removed files")),
272 OPT_BOOLEAN( 0 , "cached", &index_only, N_("only remove from the index")),
273 OPT__FORCE(&force, N_("override the up-to-date check")),
274 OPT_BOOLEAN('r', NULL, &recursive, N_("allow recursive removal")),
275 OPT_BOOLEAN( 0 , "ignore-unmatch", &ignore_unmatch,
276 N_("exit with a zero status even if nothing matched")),
280 int cmd_rm(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
283 struct pathspec pathspec;
287 git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
289 argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, builtin_rm_options,
290 builtin_rm_usage, 0);
292 usage_with_options(builtin_rm_usage, builtin_rm_options);
297 newfd = hold_locked_index(&lock_file, 1);
299 if (read_cache() < 0)
300 die(_("index file corrupt"));
303 * Drop trailing directory separators from directories so we'll find
304 * submodules in the index.
306 for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
307 size_t pathlen = strlen(argv[i]);
308 if (pathlen && is_dir_sep(argv[i][pathlen - 1]) &&
309 is_directory(argv[i])) {
312 } while (pathlen && is_dir_sep(argv[i][pathlen - 1]));
313 argv[i] = xmemdupz(argv[i], pathlen);
317 parse_pathspec(&pathspec, 0, PATHSPEC_PREFER_CWD, prefix, argv);
318 refresh_index(&the_index, REFRESH_QUIET, &pathspec, NULL, NULL);
320 seen = xcalloc(pathspec.nr, 1);
322 for (i = 0; i < active_nr; i++) {
323 struct cache_entry *ce = active_cache[i];
324 if (!match_pathspec_depth(&pathspec, ce->name, ce_namelen(ce), 0, seen))
326 ALLOC_GROW(list.entry, list.nr + 1, list.alloc);
327 list.entry[list.nr].name = ce->name;
328 list.entry[list.nr].is_submodule = S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode);
329 if (list.entry[list.nr++].is_submodule &&
330 !is_staging_gitmodules_ok())
331 die (_("Please, stage your changes to .gitmodules or stash them to proceed"));
335 const char *original;
337 for (i = 0; i < pathspec.nr; i++) {
338 original = pathspec.items[i].original;
340 if (!ignore_unmatch) {
341 die(_("pathspec '%s' did not match any files"),
348 if (!recursive && seen[i] == MATCHED_RECURSIVELY)
349 die(_("not removing '%s' recursively without -r"),
350 *original ? original : ".");
358 * If not forced, the file, the index and the HEAD (if exists)
359 * must match; but the file can already been removed, since
360 * this sequence is a natural "novice" way:
364 * Further, if HEAD commit exists, "diff-index --cached" must
365 * report no changes unless forced.
368 unsigned char sha1[20];
369 if (get_sha1("HEAD", sha1))
371 if (check_local_mod(sha1, index_only))
373 } else if (!index_only) {
374 if (check_submodules_use_gitfiles())
379 * First remove the names from the index: we won't commit
380 * the index unless all of them succeed.
382 for (i = 0; i < list.nr; i++) {
383 const char *path = list.entry[i].name;
385 printf("rm '%s'\n", path);
387 if (remove_file_from_cache(path))
388 die(_("git rm: unable to remove %s"), path);
395 * Then, unless we used "--cached", remove the filenames from
396 * the workspace. If we fail to remove the first one, we
397 * abort the "git rm" (but once we've successfully removed
398 * any file at all, we'll go ahead and commit to it all:
399 * by then we've already committed ourselves and can't fail
403 int removed = 0, gitmodules_modified = 0;
404 for (i = 0; i < list.nr; i++) {
405 const char *path = list.entry[i].name;
406 if (list.entry[i].is_submodule) {
407 if (is_empty_dir(path)) {
410 if (!remove_path_from_gitmodules(path))
411 gitmodules_modified = 1;
415 struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
416 strbuf_addstr(&buf, path);
417 if (!remove_dir_recursively(&buf, 0)) {
419 if (!remove_path_from_gitmodules(path))
420 gitmodules_modified = 1;
421 strbuf_release(&buf);
423 } else if (!file_exists(path))
424 /* Submodule was removed by user */
425 if (!remove_path_from_gitmodules(path))
426 gitmodules_modified = 1;
427 strbuf_release(&buf);
428 /* Fallthrough and let remove_path() fail. */
431 if (!remove_path(path)) {
436 die_errno("git rm: '%s'", path);
438 if (gitmodules_modified)
439 stage_updated_gitmodules();
442 if (active_cache_changed) {
443 if (write_cache(newfd, active_cache, active_nr) ||
444 commit_locked_index(&lock_file))
445 die(_("Unable to write new index file"));