Merge branch 'ds/checkout-upper'

* ds/checkout-upper:
  git-checkout: Test for relative path use.
  git-checkout: Support relative paths containing "..".

git-checkout.sh

@@ -133,9 +133,9 @@ Did you intend to checkout '$@' which can not be resolved as commit?"
 	fi
 
 	# Make sure the request is about existing paths.
-	git ls-files --error-unmatch -- "$@" >/dev/null || exit
-	git ls-files -- "$@" |
-	git checkout-index -f -u --stdin
+	git ls-files --full-name --error-unmatch -- "$@" >/dev/null || exit
+	git ls-files --full-name -- "$@" |
+		(cd_to_toplevel && git checkout-index -f -u --stdin)
 
 	# Run a post-checkout hook -- the HEAD does not change so the
 	# current HEAD is passed in for both args

t/t2008-checkout-subdir.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2007 David Symonds
+
+test_description='git checkout from subdirectories'
+
+. ./test-lib.sh
+
+test_expect_success setup '
+
+	echo "base" > file0 &&
+	git add file0 &&
+	mkdir dir1 &&
+	echo "hello" > dir1/file1 &&
+	git add dir1/file1 &&
+	mkdir dir2 &&
+	echo "bonjour" > dir2/file2 &&
+	git add dir2/file2 &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git commit -m "populate tree"
+
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'remove and restore with relative path' '
+
+	(
+		cd dir1 &&
+		rm ../file0 &&
+		git checkout HEAD -- ../file0 &&
+		test "base" = "$(cat ../file0)" &&
+		rm ../dir2/file2 &&
+		git checkout HEAD -- ../dir2/file2 &&
+		test "bonjour" = "$(cat ../dir2/file2)" &&
+		rm ../file0 ./file1 &&
+		git checkout HEAD -- .. &&
+		test "base" = "$(cat ../file0)" &&
+		test "hello" = "$(cat file1)"
+	)
+
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'checkout with empty prefix' '
+
+	rm file0 &&
+	git checkout HEAD -- file0 &&
+	test "base" = "$(cat file0)"
+
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'checkout with simple prefix' '
+
+	rm dir1/file1 &&
+	git checkout HEAD -- dir1 &&
+	test "hello" = "$(cat dir1/file1)" &&
+	rm dir1/file1 &&
+	git checkout HEAD -- dir1/file1 &&
+	test "hello" = "$(cat dir1/file1)"
+
+'
+
+# This is not expected to work as ls-files was not designed
+# to deal with such.  Enable it when ls-files is updated.
+: test_expect_success 'checkout with complex relative path' '
+
+	rm file1 &&
+	git checkout HEAD -- ../dir1/../dir1/file1 && test -f ./file1
+
+'
+
+test_expect_failure 'relative path outside tree should fail' \
+	'git checkout HEAD -- ../../Makefile'
+
+test_expect_failure 'incorrect relative path to file should fail (1)' \
+	'git checkout HEAD -- ../file0'
+
+test_expect_failure 'incorrect relative path should fail (2)' \
+	'( cd dir1 && git checkout HEAD -- ./file0 )'
+
+test_expect_failure 'incorrect relative path should fail (3)' \
+	'( cd dir1 && git checkout HEAD -- ../../file0 )'
+
+test_done