lint-staged/lib/resolveGitRepo.js

import fs from 'node:fs/promises'
import path from 'node:path'

import debug from 'debug'
import normalize from 'normalize-path'

import { execGit } from './execGit.js'
import { readFile } from './file.js'

const debugLog = debug('lint-staged:resolveGitRepo')

/**
 * Resolve path to the .git directory, with special handling for
 * submodules and worktrees
 */
const resolveGitConfigDir = async (gitDir) => {
  // Get the real path in case it's a symlink
  const defaultDir = normalize(await fs.realpath(path.join(gitDir, '.git')))
  const stats = await fs.lstat(defaultDir)
  // If .git is a directory, use it
  if (stats.isDirectory()) return defaultDir
  // Otherwise .git is a file containing path to real location
  const file = (await readFile(defaultDir)).toString()
  return path.resolve(gitDir, file.replace(/^gitdir: /, '')).trim()
}

// exported for test
export const determineGitDir = (cwd, relativeDir) => {
  // if relative dir and cwd have different endings normalize it
  // this happens under windows, where normalize is unable to normalize git's output
  if (relativeDir && relativeDir.endsWith(path.sep)) {
    relativeDir = relativeDir.slice(0, -1)
  }
  if (relativeDir) {
    // the current working dir is inside the git top-level directory
    return normalize(cwd.substring(0, cwd.lastIndexOf(relativeDir)))
  } else {
    // the current working dir is the top-level git directory
    return normalize(cwd)
  }
}

/**
 * Resolve git directory and possible submodule paths
 */
export const resolveGitRepo = async (cwd = process.cwd()) => {
  try {
    debugLog('Resolving git repo from `%s`', cwd)

    // Unset GIT_DIR before running any git operations in case it's pointing to an incorrect location
    debugLog('Unset GIT_DIR (was `%s`)', process.env.GIT_DIR)
    delete process.env.GIT_DIR
    debugLog('Unset GIT_WORK_TREE (was `%s`)', process.env.GIT_WORK_TREE)
    delete process.env.GIT_WORK_TREE

    // read the path of the current directory relative to the top-level directory
    // don't read the toplevel directly, it will lead to an posix conform path on non posix systems (cygwin)
    const gitRel = normalize(await execGit(['rev-parse', '--show-prefix'], { cwd }))
    const gitDir = determineGitDir(normalize(cwd), gitRel)
    const gitConfigDir = normalize(await resolveGitConfigDir(gitDir))

    debugLog('Resolved git directory to be `%s`', gitDir)
    debugLog('Resolved git config directory to be `%s`', gitConfigDir)

    return { gitDir, gitConfigDir }
  } catch (error) {
    debugLog('Failed to resolve git repo with error:', error)
    return { error, gitDir: null, gitConfigDir: null }
  }
}