refs: convert MERGE_AUTOSTASH to become a normal pseudo-ref

Similar to the preceding conversion of the AUTO_MERGE pseudo-ref, let's
convert the MERGE_AUTOSTASH ref to become a normal pseudo-ref as well.

Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>

Author: pks-t

branch.c

@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ void remove_merge_branch_state(struct repository *r)
 	unlink(git_path_merge_mode(r));
 	refs_delete_ref(get_main_ref_store(r), "", "AUTO_MERGE",
 			NULL, REF_NO_DEREF);
-	save_autostash(git_path_merge_autostash(r));
+	save_autostash_ref(r, "MERGE_AUTOSTASH");
 }
 
 void remove_branch_state(struct repository *r, int verbose)

builtin/commit.c

@@ -1877,7 +1877,7 @@ int cmd_commit(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 				     &oid, flags);
 	}
 
-	apply_autostash(git_path_merge_autostash(the_repository));
+	apply_autostash_ref(the_repository, "MERGE_AUTOSTASH");
 
 cleanup:
 	strbuf_release(&author_ident);

builtin/merge.c

@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ static void finish(struct commit *head_commit,
 	run_hooks_l("post-merge", squash ? "1" : "0", NULL);
 
 	if (new_head)
-		apply_autostash(git_path_merge_autostash(the_repository));
+		apply_autostash_ref(the_repository, "MERGE_AUTOSTASH");
 	strbuf_release(&reflog_message);
 }
 
@@ -1315,7 +1315,8 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	if (abort_current_merge) {
 		int nargc = 2;
 		const char *nargv[] = {"reset", "--merge", NULL};
-		struct strbuf stash_oid = STRBUF_INIT;
+		char stash_oid_hex[GIT_MAX_HEXSZ + 1];
+		struct object_id stash_oid = {0};
 
 		if (orig_argc != 2)
 			usage_msg_opt(_("--abort expects no arguments"),
@@ -1324,17 +1325,17 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		if (!file_exists(git_path_merge_head(the_repository)))
 			die(_("There is no merge to abort (MERGE_HEAD missing)."));
 
-		if (read_oneliner(&stash_oid, git_path_merge_autostash(the_repository),
-		    READ_ONELINER_SKIP_IF_EMPTY))
-			unlink(git_path_merge_autostash(the_repository));
+		if (!read_ref("MERGE_AUTOSTASH", &stash_oid))
+			delete_ref("", "MERGE_AUTOSTASH", &stash_oid, REF_NO_DEREF);
 
 		/* Invoke 'git reset --merge' */
 		ret = cmd_reset(nargc, nargv, prefix);
 
-		if (stash_oid.len)
-			apply_autostash_oid(stash_oid.buf);
+		if (!is_null_oid(&stash_oid)) {
+			oid_to_hex_r(stash_oid_hex, &stash_oid);
+			apply_autostash_oid(stash_oid_hex);
+		}
 
-		strbuf_release(&stash_oid);
 		goto done;
 	}
 
@@ -1563,13 +1564,12 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		}
 
 		if (autostash)
-			create_autostash(the_repository,
-					 git_path_merge_autostash(the_repository));
+			create_autostash_ref(the_repository, "MERGE_AUTOSTASH");
 		if (checkout_fast_forward(the_repository,
 					  &head_commit->object.oid,
 					  &commit->object.oid,
 					  overwrite_ignore)) {
-			apply_autostash(git_path_merge_autostash(the_repository));
+			apply_autostash_ref(the_repository, "MERGE_AUTOSTASH");
 			ret = 1;
 			goto done;
 		}
@@ -1655,8 +1655,7 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		die_ff_impossible();
 
 	if (autostash)
-		create_autostash(the_repository,
-				 git_path_merge_autostash(the_repository));
+		create_autostash_ref(the_repository, "MERGE_AUTOSTASH");
 
 	/* We are going to make a new commit. */
 	git_committer_info(IDENT_STRICT);
@@ -1741,7 +1740,7 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		else
 			fprintf(stderr, _("Merge with strategy %s failed.\n"),
 				use_strategies[0]->name);
-		apply_autostash(git_path_merge_autostash(the_repository));
+		apply_autostash_ref(the_repository, "MERGE_AUTOSTASH");
 		ret = 2;
 		goto done;
 	} else if (best_strategy == wt_strategy)

path.c

@@ -1588,6 +1588,5 @@ REPO_GIT_PATH_FUNC(merge_msg, "MERGE_MSG")
 REPO_GIT_PATH_FUNC(merge_rr, "MERGE_RR")
 REPO_GIT_PATH_FUNC(merge_mode, "MERGE_MODE")
 REPO_GIT_PATH_FUNC(merge_head, "MERGE_HEAD")
-REPO_GIT_PATH_FUNC(merge_autostash, "MERGE_AUTOSTASH")
 REPO_GIT_PATH_FUNC(fetch_head, "FETCH_HEAD")
 REPO_GIT_PATH_FUNC(shallow, "shallow")

path.h

@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ const char *git_path_merge_msg(struct repository *r);
 const char *git_path_merge_rr(struct repository *r);
 const char *git_path_merge_mode(struct repository *r);
 const char *git_path_merge_head(struct repository *r);
-const char *git_path_merge_autostash(struct repository *r);
 const char *git_path_fetch_head(struct repository *r);
 const char *git_path_shallow(struct repository *r);
 

refs.c

@@ -1875,7 +1875,6 @@ static int is_special_ref(const char *refname)
 	 */
 	static const char * const special_refs[] = {
 		"FETCH_HEAD",
-		"MERGE_AUTOSTASH",
 		"MERGE_HEAD",
 	};
 	size_t i;

repository.c

@@ -262,7 +262,6 @@ static void repo_clear_path_cache(struct repo_path_cache *cache)
 	FREE_AND_NULL(cache->merge_rr);
 	FREE_AND_NULL(cache->merge_mode);
 	FREE_AND_NULL(cache->merge_head);
-	FREE_AND_NULL(cache->merge_autostash);
 	FREE_AND_NULL(cache->fetch_head);
 	FREE_AND_NULL(cache->shallow);
 }

repository.h

@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ struct repo_path_cache {
 	char *merge_rr;
 	char *merge_mode;
 	char *merge_head;
-	char *merge_autostash;
 	char *fetch_head;
 	char *shallow;
 };