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1 /*
2 * "git difftool" builtin command
4 * This is a wrapper around the GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF-compatible
5 * git-difftool--helper script.
7 * This script exports GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF and GIT_PAGER for use by git.
8 * The GIT_DIFF* variables are exported for use by git-difftool--helper.
10 * Any arguments that are unknown to this script are forwarded to 'git diff'.
12 * Copyright (C) 2016 Johannes Schindelin
14 #include "cache.h"
15 #include "builtin.h"
16 #include "run-command.h"
17 #include "exec_cmd.h"
18 #include "parse-options.h"
19 #include "argv-array.h"
20 #include "strbuf.h"
21 #include "lockfile.h"
22 #include "dir.h"
24 static char *diff_gui_tool;
25 static int trust_exit_code;
27 static const char *const builtin_difftool_usage[] = {
28 N_("git difftool [<options>] [<commit> [<commit>]] [--] [<path>...]"),
29 NULL
32 static int difftool_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
34 if (!strcmp(var, "diff.guitool")) {
35 diff_gui_tool = xstrdup(value);
36 return 0;
39 if (!strcmp(var, "difftool.trustexitcode")) {
40 trust_exit_code = git_config_bool(var, value);
41 return 0;
44 return git_default_config(var, value, cb);
47 static int print_tool_help(void)
49 const char *argv[] = { "mergetool", "--tool-help=diff", NULL };
50 return run_command_v_opt(argv, RUN_GIT_CMD);
53 static int parse_index_info(char *p, int *mode1, int *mode2,
54 struct object_id *oid1, struct object_id *oid2,
55 char *status)
57 if (*p != ':')
58 return error("expected ':', got '%c'", *p);
59 *mode1 = (int)strtol(p + 1, &p, 8);
60 if (*p != ' ')
61 return error("expected ' ', got '%c'", *p);
62 *mode2 = (int)strtol(p + 1, &p, 8);
63 if (*p != ' ')
64 return error("expected ' ', got '%c'", *p);
65 if (get_oid_hex(++p, oid1))
66 return error("expected object ID, got '%s'", p + 1);
67 p += GIT_SHA1_HEXSZ;
68 if (*p != ' ')
69 return error("expected ' ', got '%c'", *p);
70 if (get_oid_hex(++p, oid2))
71 return error("expected object ID, got '%s'", p + 1);
72 p += GIT_SHA1_HEXSZ;
73 if (*p != ' ')
74 return error("expected ' ', got '%c'", *p);
75 *status = *++p;
76 if (!*status)
77 return error("missing status");
78 if (p[1] && !isdigit(p[1]))
79 return error("unexpected trailer: '%s'", p + 1);
80 return 0;
84 * Remove any trailing slash from $workdir
85 * before starting to avoid double slashes in symlink targets.
87 static void add_path(struct strbuf *buf, size_t base_len, const char *path)
89 strbuf_setlen(buf, base_len);
90 if (buf->len && buf->buf[buf->len - 1] != '/')
91 strbuf_addch(buf, '/');
92 strbuf_addstr(buf, path);
96 * Determine whether we can simply reuse the file in the worktree.
98 static int use_wt_file(const char *workdir, const char *name,
99 struct object_id *oid)
101 struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
102 struct stat st;
103 int use = 0;
105 strbuf_addstr(&buf, workdir);
106 add_path(&buf, buf.len, name);
108 if (!lstat(buf.buf, &st) && !S_ISLNK(st.st_mode)) {
109 struct object_id wt_oid;
110 int fd = open(buf.buf, O_RDONLY);
112 if (fd >= 0 &&
113 !index_fd(wt_oid.hash, fd, &st, OBJ_BLOB, name, 0)) {
114 if (is_null_oid(oid)) {
115 oidcpy(oid, &wt_oid);
116 use = 1;
117 } else if (!oidcmp(oid, &wt_oid))
118 use = 1;
122 strbuf_release(&buf);
124 return use;
127 struct working_tree_entry {
128 struct hashmap_entry entry;
129 char path[FLEX_ARRAY];
132 static int working_tree_entry_cmp(struct working_tree_entry *a,
133 struct working_tree_entry *b, void *keydata)
135 return strcmp(a->path, b->path);
139 * The `left` and `right` entries hold paths for the symlinks hashmap,
140 * and a SHA-1 surrounded by brief text for submodules.
142 struct pair_entry {
143 struct hashmap_entry entry;
144 char left[PATH_MAX], right[PATH_MAX];
145 const char path[FLEX_ARRAY];
148 static int pair_cmp(struct pair_entry *a, struct pair_entry *b, void *keydata)
150 return strcmp(a->path, b->path);
153 static void add_left_or_right(struct hashmap *map, const char *path,
154 const char *content, int is_right)
156 struct pair_entry *e, *existing;
158 FLEX_ALLOC_STR(e, path, path);
159 hashmap_entry_init(e, strhash(path));
160 existing = hashmap_get(map, e, NULL);
161 if (existing) {
162 free(e);
163 e = existing;
164 } else {
165 e->left[0] = e->right[0] = '\0';
166 hashmap_add(map, e);
168 strlcpy(is_right ? e->right : e->left, content, PATH_MAX);
171 struct path_entry {
172 struct hashmap_entry entry;
173 char path[FLEX_ARRAY];
176 static int path_entry_cmp(struct path_entry *a, struct path_entry *b, void *key)
178 return strcmp(a->path, key ? key : b->path);
181 static void changed_files(struct hashmap *result, const char *index_path,
182 const char *workdir)
184 struct child_process update_index = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT;
185 struct child_process diff_files = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT;
186 struct strbuf index_env = STRBUF_INIT, buf = STRBUF_INIT;
187 const char *git_dir = absolute_path(get_git_dir()), *env[] = {
188 NULL, NULL
190 FILE *fp;
192 strbuf_addf(&index_env, "GIT_INDEX_FILE=%s", index_path);
193 env[0] = index_env.buf;
195 argv_array_pushl(&update_index.args,
196 "--git-dir", git_dir, "--work-tree", workdir,
197 "update-index", "--really-refresh", "-q",
198 "--unmerged", NULL);
199 update_index.no_stdin = 1;
200 update_index.no_stdout = 1;
201 update_index.no_stderr = 1;
202 update_index.git_cmd = 1;
203 update_index.use_shell = 0;
204 update_index.clean_on_exit = 1;
205 update_index.dir = workdir;
206 update_index.env = env;
207 /* Ignore any errors of update-index */
208 run_command(&update_index);
210 argv_array_pushl(&diff_files.args,
211 "--git-dir", git_dir, "--work-tree", workdir,
212 "diff-files", "--name-only", "-z", NULL);
213 diff_files.no_stdin = 1;
214 diff_files.git_cmd = 1;
215 diff_files.use_shell = 0;
216 diff_files.clean_on_exit = 1;
217 diff_files.out = -1;
218 diff_files.dir = workdir;
219 diff_files.env = env;
220 if (start_command(&diff_files))
221 die("could not obtain raw diff");
222 fp = xfdopen(diff_files.out, "r");
223 while (!strbuf_getline_nul(&buf, fp)) {
224 struct path_entry *entry;
225 FLEX_ALLOC_STR(entry, path, buf.buf);
226 hashmap_entry_init(entry, strhash(buf.buf));
227 hashmap_add(result, entry);
229 if (finish_command(&diff_files))
230 die("diff-files did not exit properly");
231 strbuf_release(&index_env);
232 strbuf_release(&buf);
235 static NORETURN void exit_cleanup(const char *tmpdir, int exit_code)
237 struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
238 strbuf_addstr(&buf, tmpdir);
239 remove_dir_recursively(&buf, 0);
240 if (exit_code)
241 warning(_("failed: %d"), exit_code);
242 exit(exit_code);
245 static int ensure_leading_directories(char *path)
247 switch (safe_create_leading_directories(path)) {
248 case SCLD_OK:
249 case SCLD_EXISTS:
250 return 0;
251 default:
252 return error(_("could not create leading directories "
253 "of '%s'"), path);
257 static int run_dir_diff(const char *extcmd, int symlinks, const char *prefix,
258 int argc, const char **argv)
260 char tmpdir[PATH_MAX];
261 struct strbuf info = STRBUF_INIT, lpath = STRBUF_INIT;
262 struct strbuf rpath = STRBUF_INIT, buf = STRBUF_INIT;
263 struct strbuf ldir = STRBUF_INIT, rdir = STRBUF_INIT;
264 struct strbuf wtdir = STRBUF_INIT;
265 size_t ldir_len, rdir_len, wtdir_len;
266 struct cache_entry *ce = xcalloc(1, sizeof(ce) + PATH_MAX + 1);
267 const char *workdir, *tmp;
268 int ret = 0, i;
269 FILE *fp;
270 struct hashmap working_tree_dups, submodules, symlinks2;
271 struct hashmap_iter iter;
272 struct pair_entry *entry;
273 enum object_type type;
274 unsigned long size;
275 struct index_state wtindex;
276 struct checkout lstate, rstate;
277 int rc, flags = RUN_GIT_CMD, err = 0;
278 struct child_process child = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT;
279 const char *helper_argv[] = { "difftool--helper", NULL, NULL, NULL };
280 struct hashmap wt_modified, tmp_modified;
281 int indices_loaded = 0;
283 workdir = get_git_work_tree();
285 /* Setup temp directories */
286 tmp = getenv("TMPDIR");
287 xsnprintf(tmpdir, sizeof(tmpdir), "%s/git-difftool.XXXXXX", tmp ? tmp : "/tmp");
288 if (!mkdtemp(tmpdir))
289 return error("could not create '%s'", tmpdir);
290 strbuf_addf(&ldir, "%s/left/", tmpdir);
291 strbuf_addf(&rdir, "%s/right/", tmpdir);
292 strbuf_addstr(&wtdir, workdir);
293 if (!wtdir.len || !is_dir_sep(wtdir.buf[wtdir.len - 1]))
294 strbuf_addch(&wtdir, '/');
295 mkdir(ldir.buf, 0700);
296 mkdir(rdir.buf, 0700);
298 memset(&wtindex, 0, sizeof(wtindex));
300 memset(&lstate, 0, sizeof(lstate));
301 lstate.base_dir = ldir.buf;
302 lstate.base_dir_len = ldir.len;
303 lstate.force = 1;
304 memset(&rstate, 0, sizeof(rstate));
305 rstate.base_dir = rdir.buf;
306 rstate.base_dir_len = rdir.len;
307 rstate.force = 1;
309 ldir_len = ldir.len;
310 rdir_len = rdir.len;
311 wtdir_len = wtdir.len;
313 hashmap_init(&working_tree_dups,
314 (hashmap_cmp_fn)working_tree_entry_cmp, 0);
315 hashmap_init(&submodules, (hashmap_cmp_fn)pair_cmp, 0);
316 hashmap_init(&symlinks2, (hashmap_cmp_fn)pair_cmp, 0);
318 child.no_stdin = 1;
319 child.git_cmd = 1;
320 child.use_shell = 0;
321 child.clean_on_exit = 1;
322 child.dir = prefix;
323 child.out = -1;
324 argv_array_pushl(&child.args, "diff", "--raw", "--no-abbrev", "-z",
325 NULL);
326 for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
327 argv_array_push(&child.args, argv[i]);
328 if (start_command(&child))
329 die("could not obtain raw diff");
330 fp = xfdopen(child.out, "r");
332 /* Build index info for left and right sides of the diff */
333 i = 0;
334 while (!strbuf_getline_nul(&info, fp)) {
335 int lmode, rmode;
336 struct object_id loid, roid;
337 char status;
338 const char *src_path, *dst_path;
339 size_t src_path_len, dst_path_len;
341 if (starts_with(info.buf, "::"))
342 die(N_("combined diff formats('-c' and '--cc') are "
343 "not supported in\n"
344 "directory diff mode('-d' and '--dir-diff')."));
346 if (parse_index_info(info.buf, &lmode, &rmode, &loid, &roid,
347 &status))
348 break;
349 if (strbuf_getline_nul(&lpath, fp))
350 break;
351 src_path = lpath.buf;
352 src_path_len = lpath.len;
354 i++;
355 if (status != 'C' && status != 'R') {
356 dst_path = src_path;
357 dst_path_len = src_path_len;
358 } else {
359 if (strbuf_getline_nul(&rpath, fp))
360 break;
361 dst_path = rpath.buf;
362 dst_path_len = rpath.len;
365 if (S_ISGITLINK(lmode) || S_ISGITLINK(rmode)) {
366 strbuf_reset(&buf);
367 strbuf_addf(&buf, "Subproject commit %s",
368 oid_to_hex(&loid));
369 add_left_or_right(&submodules, src_path, buf.buf, 0);
370 strbuf_reset(&buf);
371 strbuf_addf(&buf, "Subproject commit %s",
372 oid_to_hex(&roid));
373 if (!oidcmp(&loid, &roid))
374 strbuf_addstr(&buf, "-dirty");
375 add_left_or_right(&submodules, dst_path, buf.buf, 1);
376 continue;
379 if (S_ISLNK(lmode)) {
380 char *content = read_sha1_file(loid.hash, &type, &size);
381 add_left_or_right(&symlinks2, src_path, content, 0);
382 free(content);
385 if (S_ISLNK(rmode)) {
386 char *content = read_sha1_file(roid.hash, &type, &size);
387 add_left_or_right(&symlinks2, dst_path, content, 1);
388 free(content);
391 if (lmode && status != 'C') {
392 ce->ce_mode = lmode;
393 oidcpy(&ce->oid, &loid);
394 strcpy(ce->name, src_path);
395 ce->ce_namelen = src_path_len;
396 if (checkout_entry(ce, &lstate, NULL))
397 return error("could not write '%s'", src_path);
400 if (rmode) {
401 struct working_tree_entry *entry;
403 /* Avoid duplicate working_tree entries */
404 FLEX_ALLOC_STR(entry, path, dst_path);
405 hashmap_entry_init(entry, strhash(dst_path));
406 if (hashmap_get(&working_tree_dups, entry, NULL)) {
407 free(entry);
408 continue;
410 hashmap_add(&working_tree_dups, entry);
412 if (!use_wt_file(workdir, dst_path, &roid)) {
413 ce->ce_mode = rmode;
414 oidcpy(&ce->oid, &roid);
415 strcpy(ce->name, dst_path);
416 ce->ce_namelen = dst_path_len;
417 if (checkout_entry(ce, &rstate, NULL))
418 return error("could not write '%s'",
419 dst_path);
420 } else if (!is_null_oid(&roid)) {
422 * Changes in the working tree need special
423 * treatment since they are not part of the
424 * index.
426 struct cache_entry *ce2 =
427 make_cache_entry(rmode, roid.hash,
428 dst_path, 0, 0);
430 add_index_entry(&wtindex, ce2,
431 ADD_CACHE_JUST_APPEND);
433 add_path(&rdir, rdir_len, dst_path);
434 if (ensure_leading_directories(rdir.buf))
435 return error("could not create "
436 "directory for '%s'",
437 dst_path);
438 add_path(&wtdir, wtdir_len, dst_path);
439 if (symlinks) {
440 if (symlink(wtdir.buf, rdir.buf)) {
441 ret = error_errno("could not symlink '%s' to '%s'", wtdir.buf, rdir.buf);
442 goto finish;
444 } else {
445 struct stat st;
446 if (stat(wtdir.buf, &st))
447 st.st_mode = 0644;
448 if (copy_file(rdir.buf, wtdir.buf,
449 st.st_mode)) {
450 ret = error("could not copy '%s' to '%s'", wtdir.buf, rdir.buf);
451 goto finish;
458 if (finish_command(&child)) {
459 ret = error("error occurred running diff --raw");
460 goto finish;
463 if (!i)
464 return 0;
467 * Changes to submodules require special treatment.This loop writes a
468 * temporary file to both the left and right directories to show the
469 * change in the recorded SHA1 for the submodule.
471 hashmap_iter_init(&submodules, &iter);
472 while ((entry = hashmap_iter_next(&iter))) {
473 if (*entry->left) {
474 add_path(&ldir, ldir_len, entry->path);
475 ensure_leading_directories(ldir.buf);
476 write_file(ldir.buf, "%s", entry->left);
478 if (*entry->right) {
479 add_path(&rdir, rdir_len, entry->path);
480 ensure_leading_directories(rdir.buf);
481 write_file(rdir.buf, "%s", entry->right);
486 * Symbolic links require special treatment.The standard "git diff"
487 * shows only the link itself, not the contents of the link target.
488 * This loop replicates that behavior.
490 hashmap_iter_init(&symlinks2, &iter);
491 while ((entry = hashmap_iter_next(&iter))) {
492 if (*entry->left) {
493 add_path(&ldir, ldir_len, entry->path);
494 ensure_leading_directories(ldir.buf);
495 write_file(ldir.buf, "%s", entry->left);
497 if (*entry->right) {
498 add_path(&rdir, rdir_len, entry->path);
499 ensure_leading_directories(rdir.buf);
500 write_file(rdir.buf, "%s", entry->right);
504 strbuf_release(&buf);
506 strbuf_setlen(&ldir, ldir_len);
507 helper_argv[1] = ldir.buf;
508 strbuf_setlen(&rdir, rdir_len);
509 helper_argv[2] = rdir.buf;
511 if (extcmd) {
512 helper_argv[0] = extcmd;
513 flags = 0;
514 } else
515 setenv("GIT_DIFFTOOL_DIRDIFF", "true", 1);
516 rc = run_command_v_opt(helper_argv, flags);
519 * If the diff includes working copy files and those
520 * files were modified during the diff, then the changes
521 * should be copied back to the working tree.
522 * Do not copy back files when symlinks are used and the
523 * external tool did not replace the original link with a file.
525 * These hashes are loaded lazily since they aren't needed
526 * in the common case of --symlinks and the difftool updating
527 * files through the symlink.
529 hashmap_init(&wt_modified, (hashmap_cmp_fn)path_entry_cmp,
530 wtindex.cache_nr);
531 hashmap_init(&tmp_modified, (hashmap_cmp_fn)path_entry_cmp,
532 wtindex.cache_nr);
534 for (i = 0; i < wtindex.cache_nr; i++) {
535 struct hashmap_entry dummy;
536 const char *name = wtindex.cache[i]->name;
537 struct stat st;
539 add_path(&rdir, rdir_len, name);
540 if (lstat(rdir.buf, &st))
541 continue;
543 if ((symlinks && S_ISLNK(st.st_mode)) || !S_ISREG(st.st_mode))
544 continue;
546 if (!indices_loaded) {
547 static struct lock_file lock;
548 strbuf_reset(&buf);
549 strbuf_addf(&buf, "%s/wtindex", tmpdir);
550 if (hold_lock_file_for_update(&lock, buf.buf, 0) < 0 ||
551 write_locked_index(&wtindex, &lock, COMMIT_LOCK)) {
552 ret = error("could not write %s", buf.buf);
553 rollback_lock_file(&lock);
554 goto finish;
556 changed_files(&wt_modified, buf.buf, workdir);
557 strbuf_setlen(&rdir, rdir_len);
558 changed_files(&tmp_modified, buf.buf, rdir.buf);
559 add_path(&rdir, rdir_len, name);
560 indices_loaded = 1;
563 hashmap_entry_init(&dummy, strhash(name));
564 if (hashmap_get(&tmp_modified, &dummy, name)) {
565 add_path(&wtdir, wtdir_len, name);
566 if (hashmap_get(&wt_modified, &dummy, name)) {
567 warning(_("both files modified: '%s' and '%s'."),
568 wtdir.buf, rdir.buf);
569 warning(_("working tree file has been left."));
570 warning("%s", "");
571 err = 1;
572 } else if (unlink(wtdir.buf) ||
573 copy_file(wtdir.buf, rdir.buf, st.st_mode))
574 warning_errno(_("could not copy '%s' to '%s'"),
575 rdir.buf, wtdir.buf);
579 if (err) {
580 warning(_("temporary files exist in '%s'."), tmpdir);
581 warning(_("you may want to cleanup or recover these."));
582 exit(1);
583 } else
584 exit_cleanup(tmpdir, rc);
586 finish:
587 free(ce);
588 strbuf_release(&ldir);
589 strbuf_release(&rdir);
590 strbuf_release(&wtdir);
591 strbuf_release(&buf);
593 return ret;
596 static int run_file_diff(int prompt, const char *prefix,
597 int argc, const char **argv)
599 struct argv_array args = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
600 const char *env[] = {
601 "GIT_PAGER=", "GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=git-difftool--helper", NULL,
602 NULL
604 int ret = 0, i;
606 if (prompt > 0)
607 env[2] = "GIT_DIFFTOOL_PROMPT=true";
608 else if (!prompt)
609 env[2] = "GIT_DIFFTOOL_NO_PROMPT=true";
612 argv_array_push(&args, "diff");
613 for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
614 argv_array_push(&args, argv[i]);
615 ret = run_command_v_opt_cd_env(args.argv, RUN_GIT_CMD, prefix, env);
616 exit(ret);
619 int cmd_difftool(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
621 int use_gui_tool = 0, dir_diff = 0, prompt = -1, symlinks = 0,
622 tool_help = 0;
623 static char *difftool_cmd = NULL, *extcmd = NULL;
624 struct option builtin_difftool_options[] = {
625 OPT_BOOL('g', "gui", &use_gui_tool,
626 N_("use `diff.guitool` instead of `diff.tool`")),
627 OPT_BOOL('d', "dir-diff", &dir_diff,
628 N_("perform a full-directory diff")),
629 { OPTION_SET_INT, 'y', "no-prompt", &prompt, NULL,
630 N_("do not prompt before launching a diff tool"),
631 PARSE_OPT_NOARG | PARSE_OPT_NONEG, NULL, 0},
632 { OPTION_SET_INT, 0, "prompt", &prompt, NULL, NULL,
633 PARSE_OPT_NOARG | PARSE_OPT_NONEG | PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN,
634 NULL, 1 },
635 OPT_BOOL(0, "symlinks", &symlinks,
636 N_("use symlinks in dir-diff mode")),
637 OPT_STRING('t', "tool", &difftool_cmd, N_("<tool>"),
638 N_("use the specified diff tool")),
639 OPT_BOOL(0, "tool-help", &tool_help,
640 N_("print a list of diff tools that may be used with "
641 "`--tool`")),
642 OPT_BOOL(0, "trust-exit-code", &trust_exit_code,
643 N_("make 'git-difftool' exit when an invoked diff "
644 "tool returns a non - zero exit code")),
645 OPT_STRING('x', "extcmd", &extcmd, N_("<command>"),
646 N_("specify a custom command for viewing diffs")),
647 OPT_END()
650 git_config(difftool_config, NULL);
651 symlinks = has_symlinks;
653 argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, builtin_difftool_options,
654 builtin_difftool_usage, PARSE_OPT_KEEP_UNKNOWN |
655 PARSE_OPT_KEEP_DASHDASH);
657 if (tool_help)
658 return print_tool_help();
660 /* NEEDSWORK: once we no longer spawn anything, remove this */
661 setenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, absolute_path(get_git_dir()), 1);
662 setenv(GIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, absolute_path(get_git_work_tree()), 1);
664 if (use_gui_tool && diff_gui_tool && *diff_gui_tool)
665 setenv("GIT_DIFF_TOOL", diff_gui_tool, 1);
666 else if (difftool_cmd) {
667 if (*difftool_cmd)
668 setenv("GIT_DIFF_TOOL", difftool_cmd, 1);
669 else
670 die(_("no <tool> given for --tool=<tool>"));
673 if (extcmd) {
674 if (*extcmd)
675 setenv("GIT_DIFFTOOL_EXTCMD", extcmd, 1);
676 else
677 die(_("no <cmd> given for --extcmd=<cmd>"));
680 setenv("GIT_DIFFTOOL_TRUST_EXIT_CODE",
681 trust_exit_code ? "true" : "false", 1);
684 * In directory diff mode, 'git-difftool--helper' is called once
685 * to compare the a / b directories. In file diff mode, 'git diff'
686 * will invoke a separate instance of 'git-difftool--helper' for
687 * each file that changed.
689 if (dir_diff)
690 return run_dir_diff(extcmd, symlinks, prefix, argc, argv);
691 return run_file_diff(prompt, prefix, argc, argv);