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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/read-cache.c b/read-cache.c
index 4df97e185e..60355f5ad6 100644
--- a/read-cache.c
+++ b/read-cache.c
@@ -2260,6 +2260,20 @@ static unsigned long load_cache_entries_threaded(struct index_state *istate, con
return consumed;
}
+static void set_new_index_sparsity(struct index_state *istate)
+{
+ /*
+ * If the index's repo exists, mark it sparse according to
+ * repo settings.
+ */
+ if (istate->repo) {
+ prepare_repo_settings(istate->repo);
+ if (!istate->repo->settings.command_requires_full_index &&
+ is_sparse_index_allowed(istate, 0))
+ istate->sparse_index = 1;
+ }
+}
+
/* remember to discard_cache() before reading a different cache! */
int do_read_index(struct index_state *istate, const char *path, int must_exist)
{
@@ -2281,8 +2295,10 @@ int do_read_index(struct index_state *istate, const char *path, int must_exist)
istate->timestamp.nsec = 0;
fd = open(path, O_RDONLY);
if (fd < 0) {
- if (!must_exist && errno == ENOENT)
+ if (!must_exist && errno == ENOENT) {
+ set_new_index_sparsity(istate);
return 0;
+ }
die_errno(_("%s: index file open failed"), path);
}