repo: add --show-toplevel akin to git
Simple API to make it easy to find the top of the repo client checkout
for users. This mirrors the `git rev-parse --show-toplevel` API.
Change-Id: I0c3f98def089d0fc9ebcfa50aa3dc02091c1c273
Reviewed-on: https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/c/git-repo/+/312909
Reviewed-by: Xin Li <delphij@google.com>
Tested-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@google.com>
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 229cb72..2050cab 100755
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@
global_options.add_option('--version',
dest='show_version', action='store_true',
help='display this version of repo')
+global_options.add_option('--show-toplevel',
+ action='store_true',
+ help='display the path of the top-level directory of '
+ 'the repo client checkout')
global_options.add_option('--event-log',
dest='event_log', action='store',
help='filename of event log to append timeline to')
@@ -202,6 +206,9 @@
elif gopts.show_version:
# Always allow global --version regardless of subcommand validity.
name = 'version'
+ elif gopts.show_toplevel:
+ print(os.path.dirname(self.repodir))
+ return 0
elif not name:
# No subcommand specified, so show the help/subcommand.
self._PrintHelp(short=True)
diff --git a/man/repo.1 b/man/repo.1
index 0e85b0b..4aa7638 100644
--- a/man/repo.1
+++ b/man/repo.1
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@
\fB\-\-version\fR
display this version of repo
.TP
+\fB\-\-show\-toplevel\fR
+display the path of the top\-level directory of the
+repo client checkout
+.TP
\fB\-\-event\-log\fR=\fI\,EVENT_LOG\/\fR
filename of event log to append timeline to
.TP
