Add support for sparse-checkout

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -72,6 +72,21 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
         run: __test__/verify-side-by-side.sh
 
+     # Sparse checkout
+      - name: Sparse checkout
+        uses: ./
+        with:
+          sparse-checkout: |
+            __test__
+            .github
+            dist
+          path: sparse-checkout
+
+      - name: Verify sparse checkout basic
+        run: __test__/verify-sparse-checkout-basic.sh
+      - name: Verify sparse checkout example
+        run: __test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh
+
       # LFS
       - name: Checkout LFS
         uses: ./
@@ -205,7 +220,7 @@ jobs:
           path: basic
       - name: Verify basic
         run: __test__/verify-basic.sh --archive
-    
+
   test-git-container:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     container: bitnami/git:latest

README.md

@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ When Git 2.18 or higher is not in your PATH, falls back to the REST API to downl
     # Default: true
     clean: ''
 
+    # Do a sparse checkout on given patterns. Each pattern should be sepparated with
+    # new lines
+    # Default: null
+    sparse-checkout: ''
+
     # Number of commits to fetch. 0 indicates all history for all branches and tags.
     # Default: 1
     fetch-depth: ''
@@ -106,15 +111,35 @@ When Git 2.18 or higher is not in your PATH, falls back to the REST API to downl
 
 # Scenarios
 
-- [Fetch all history for all tags and branches](#Fetch-all-history-for-all-tags-and-branches)
-- [Checkout a different branch](#Checkout-a-different-branch)
-- [Checkout HEAD^](#Checkout-HEAD)
-- [Checkout multiple repos (side by side)](#Checkout-multiple-repos-side-by-side)
-- [Checkout multiple repos (nested)](#Checkout-multiple-repos-nested)
-- [Checkout multiple repos (private)](#Checkout-multiple-repos-private)
-- [Checkout pull request HEAD commit instead of merge commit](#Checkout-pull-request-HEAD-commit-instead-of-merge-commit)
-- [Checkout pull request on closed event](#Checkout-pull-request-on-closed-event)
-- [Push a commit using the built-in token](#Push-a-commit-using-the-built-in-token)
+- [Fetch only the root files](#fetch-only-the-root-files)
+- [Fetch only the root files and `.github` and `src` folder](#fetch-only-the-root-files-and-github-and-src-folder)
+- [Fetch all history for all tags and branches](#fetch-all-history-for-all-tags-and-branches)
+- [Checkout a different branch](#checkout-a-different-branch)
+- [Checkout HEAD^](#checkout-head)
+- [Checkout multiple repos (side by side)](#checkout-multiple-repos-side-by-side)
+- [Checkout multiple repos (nested)](#checkout-multiple-repos-nested)
+- [Checkout multiple repos (private)](#checkout-multiple-repos-private)
+- [Checkout pull request HEAD commit instead of merge commit](#checkout-pull-request-head-commit-instead-of-merge-commit)
+- [Checkout pull request on closed event](#checkout-pull-request-on-closed-event)
+- [Push a commit using the built-in token](#push-a-commit-using-the-built-in-token)
+
+## Fetch only the root files
+
+```yaml
+- uses: actions/checkout@v3
+  with:
+    sparse-checkout: .
+```
+
+## Fetch only the root files and `.github` and `src` folder
+
+```yaml
+- uses: actions/checkout@v3
+  with:
+    sparse-checkout: |
+      .github
+      src
+```
 
 ## Fetch all history for all tags and branches
 

__test__/git-auth-helper.test.ts

@@ -727,6 +727,7 @@ async function setup(testName: string): Promise<void> {
     branchDelete: jest.fn(),
     branchExists: jest.fn(),
     branchList: jest.fn(),
+    sparseCheckout: jest.fn(),
     checkout: jest.fn(),
     checkoutDetach: jest.fn(),
     config: jest.fn(
@@ -800,6 +801,7 @@ async function setup(testName: string): Promise<void> {
     authToken: 'some auth token',
     clean: true,
     commit: '',
+    sparseCheckout: [],
     fetchDepth: 1,
     lfs: false,
     submodules: false,

__test__/git-directory-helper.test.ts

@@ -462,6 +462,7 @@ async function setup(testName: string): Promise<void> {
     branchList: jest.fn(async () => {
       return []
     }),
+    sparseCheckout: jest.fn(),
     checkout: jest.fn(),
     checkoutDetach: jest.fn(),
     config: jest.fn(),

__test__/input-helper.test.ts

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ describe('input-helper tests', () => {
     expect(settings.clean).toBe(true)
     expect(settings.commit).toBeTruthy()
     expect(settings.commit).toBe('1234567890123456789012345678901234567890')
+    expect(settings.sparseCheckout).toBe(undefined)
     expect(settings.fetchDepth).toBe(1)
     expect(settings.lfs).toBe(false)
     expect(settings.ref).toBe('refs/heads/some-ref')

__test__/verify-sparse-checkout-basic.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Verify .git folder
+if [ ! -d "./sparse-checkout/.git" ]; then
+  echo "Expected ./sparse-checkout/.git folder to exist"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Verify sparse-checkout basic
+cd sparse-checkout
+
+SPARSE=$(git sparse-checkout list)
+
+if [ "$?" != "0" ]; then
+    echo "Failed to validate sparse-checkout"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check that sparse-checkout list is not empty
+if [ -z "$SPARSE" ]; then
+  echo "Expected sparse-checkout list to not be empty"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check that all folders from sparse-checkout exists
+for pattern in $(git sparse-checkout list)
+do
+  if [ ! -d "$pattern" ]; then
+    echo "Expected directory '$pattern' to exist"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+done

__test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Verify .git folder
+if [ ! -d "./sparse-checkout/.git" ]; then
+  echo "Expected ./sparse-checkout/.git folder to exist"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Verify sparse-checkout
+cd sparse-checkout
+
+checkSparse () {
+  if [ ! -d "./$1" ]; then
+    echo "Expected directory '$1' to exist"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  for file in $(git ls-tree -r --name-only HEAD $1)
+  do
+    if [ ! -f "$file" ]; then
+      echo "Expected file '$file' to exist"
+      exit 1
+    fi
+  done
+}
+
+# Check that all folders and its childrens has been fetched correctly
+checkSparse __test__
+checkSparse .github
+checkSparse dist
+
+# Check that only sparse-checkout folders has been fetched
+for pattern in $(git ls-tree --name-only HEAD)
+do
+  if [ -d "$pattern" ]; then
+    if [[ "$pattern" != "__test__" && "$pattern" != ".github" && "$pattern" != "dist" ]]; then
+      echo "Expected directory '$pattern' to not exist"
+      exit 1
+    fi
+  fi
+done

action.yml

@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ inputs:
   clean:
     description: 'Whether to execute `git clean -ffdx && git reset --hard HEAD` before fetching'
     default: true
+  sparse-checkout:
+    description: >
+      Do a sparse checkout on given patterns.
+      Each pattern should be sepparated with new lines
+    default: null
   fetch-depth:
     description: 'Number of commits to fetch. 0 indicates all history for all branches and tags.'
     default: 1

dist/index.js

@@ -574,6 +574,11 @@ class GitCommandManager {
             return result;
         });
     }
+    sparseCheckout(sparseCheckout) {
+        return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
+            yield this.execGit(['sparse-checkout', 'set', ...sparseCheckout]);
+        });
+    }
     checkout(ref, startPoint) {
         return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
             const args = ['checkout', '--progress', '--force'];
@@ -615,15 +620,18 @@ class GitCommandManager {
             return output.exitCode === 0;
         });
     }
-    fetch(refSpec, fetchDepth) {
+    fetch(refSpec, options) {
         return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
             const args = ['-c', 'protocol.version=2', 'fetch'];
             if (!refSpec.some(x => x === refHelper.tagsRefSpec)) {
                 args.push('--no-tags');
             }
             args.push('--prune', '--progress', '--no-recurse-submodules');
-            if (fetchDepth && fetchDepth > 0) {
-                args.push(`--depth=${fetchDepth}`);
+            if (options.filter) {
+                args.push(`--filter=${options.filter}`);
+            }
+            if (options.fetchDepth && options.fetchDepth > 0) {
+                args.push(`--depth=${options.fetchDepth}`);
             }
             else if (fshelper.fileExistsSync(path.join(this.workingDirectory, '.git', 'shallow'))) {
                 args.push('--unshallow');
@@ -696,8 +704,8 @@ class GitCommandManager {
     }
     log1(format) {
         return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
-            var args = format ? ['log', '-1', format] : ['log', '-1'];
-            var silent = format ? false : true;
+            const args = format ? ['log', '-1', format] : ['log', '-1'];
+            const silent = format ? false : true;
             const output = yield this.execGit(args, false, silent);
             return output.stdout;
         });
@@ -1210,20 +1218,24 @@ function getSource(settings) {
             }
             // Fetch
             core.startGroup('Fetching the repository');
+            const fetchOptions = {};
+            if (settings.sparseCheckout)
+                fetchOptions.filter = 'blob:none';
             if (settings.fetchDepth <= 0) {
                 // Fetch all branches and tags
                 let refSpec = refHelper.getRefSpecForAllHistory(settings.ref, settings.commit);
-                yield git.fetch(refSpec);
+                yield git.fetch(refSpec, fetchOptions);
                 // When all history is fetched, the ref we're interested in may have moved to a different
                 // commit (push or force push). If so, fetch again with a targeted refspec.
                 if (!(yield refHelper.testRef(git, settings.ref, settings.commit))) {
                     refSpec = refHelper.getRefSpec(settings.ref, settings.commit);
-                    yield git.fetch(refSpec);
+                    yield git.fetch(refSpec, fetchOptions);
                 }
             }
             else {
+                fetchOptions.fetchDepth = settings.fetchDepth;
                 const refSpec = refHelper.getRefSpec(settings.ref, settings.commit);
-                yield git.fetch(refSpec, settings.fetchDepth);
+                yield git.fetch(refSpec, fetchOptions);
             }
             core.endGroup();
             // Checkout info
@@ -1238,6 +1250,12 @@ function getSource(settings) {
                 yield git.lfsFetch(checkoutInfo.startPoint || checkoutInfo.ref);
                 core.endGroup();
             }
+            // Sparse checkout
+            if (settings.sparseCheckout) {
+                core.startGroup('Setting up sparse checkout');
+                yield git.sparseCheckout(settings.sparseCheckout);
+                core.endGroup();
+            }
             // Checkout
             core.startGroup('Checking out the ref');
             yield git.checkout(checkoutInfo.ref, checkoutInfo.startPoint);
@@ -1673,6 +1691,12 @@ function getInputs() {
         // Clean
         result.clean = (core.getInput('clean') || 'true').toUpperCase() === 'TRUE';
         core.debug(`clean = ${result.clean}`);
+        // Sparse checkout
+        const sparseCheckout = core.getMultilineInput('sparse-checkout');
+        if (sparseCheckout.length) {
+            result.sparseCheckout = sparseCheckout;
+            core.debug(`sparse checkout = ${result.sparseCheckout}`);
+        }
         // Fetch depth
         result.fetchDepth = Math.floor(Number(core.getInput('fetch-depth') || '1'));
         if (isNaN(result.fetchDepth) || result.fetchDepth < 0) {

src/git-command-manager.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export interface IGitCommandManager {
   branchDelete(remote: boolean, branch: string): Promise<void>
   branchExists(remote: boolean, pattern: string): Promise<boolean>
   branchList(remote: boolean): Promise<string[]>
+  sparseCheckout(sparseCheckout: string[]): Promise<void>
   checkout(ref: string, startPoint: string): Promise<void>
   checkoutDetach(): Promise<void>
   config(
@@ -25,7 +26,13 @@ export interface IGitCommandManager {
     add?: boolean
   ): Promise<void>
   configExists(configKey: string, globalConfig?: boolean): Promise<boolean>
-  fetch(refSpec: string[], fetchDepth?: number): Promise<void>
+  fetch(
+    refSpec: string[],
+    options: {
+      filter?: string
+      fetchDepth?: number
+    }
+  ): Promise<void>
   getDefaultBranch(repositoryUrl: string): Promise<string>
   getWorkingDirectory(): string
   init(): Promise<void>
@@ -154,6 +161,10 @@ class GitCommandManager {
     return result
   }
 
+  async sparseCheckout(sparseCheckout: string[]): Promise<void> {
+    await this.execGit(['sparse-checkout', 'set', ...sparseCheckout])
+  }
+
   async checkout(ref: string, startPoint: string): Promise<void> {
     const args = ['checkout', '--progress', '--force']
     if (startPoint) {
@@ -202,15 +213,23 @@ class GitCommandManager {
     return output.exitCode === 0
   }
 
-  async fetch(refSpec: string[], fetchDepth?: number): Promise<void> {
+  async fetch(
+    refSpec: string[],
+    options: {filter?: string; fetchDepth?: number}
+  ): Promise<void> {
     const args = ['-c', 'protocol.version=2', 'fetch']
     if (!refSpec.some(x => x === refHelper.tagsRefSpec)) {
       args.push('--no-tags')
     }
 
     args.push('--prune', '--progress', '--no-recurse-submodules')
-    if (fetchDepth && fetchDepth > 0) {
-      args.push(`--depth=${fetchDepth}`)
+
+    if (options.filter) {
+      args.push(`--filter=${options.filter}`)
+    }
+
+    if (options.fetchDepth && options.fetchDepth > 0) {
+      args.push(`--depth=${options.fetchDepth}`)
     } else if (
       fshelper.fileExistsSync(
         path.join(this.workingDirectory, '.git', 'shallow')
@@ -289,8 +308,8 @@ class GitCommandManager {
   }
 
   async log1(format?: string): Promise<string> {
-    var args = format ? ['log', '-1', format] : ['log', '-1']
-    var silent = format ? false : true
+    const args = format ? ['log', '-1', format] : ['log', '-1']
+    const silent = format ? false : true
     const output = await this.execGit(args, false, silent)
     return output.stdout
   }