1 files changed, 40 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/builtin/clean.c b/builtin/clean.c
index f14c21b863..5a9c29a558 100644
--- a/builtin/clean.c
+++ b/builtin/clean.c
@@ -906,8 +906,8 @@ int cmd_clean(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		OPT_BOOL('i', "interactive", &interactive, N_("interactive cleaning")),
 		OPT_BOOL('d', NULL, &remove_directories,
 				N_("remove whole directories")),
-		{ OPTION_CALLBACK, 'e', "exclude", &exclude_list, N_("pattern"),
-		  N_("add <pattern> to ignore rules"), PARSE_OPT_NONEG, exclude_cb },
+		OPT_CALLBACK_F('e', "exclude", &exclude_list, N_("pattern"),
+		  N_("add <pattern> to ignore rules"), PARSE_OPT_NONEG, exclude_cb),
 		OPT_BOOL('x', NULL, &ignored, N_("remove ignored files, too")),
 		OPT_BOOL('X', NULL, &ignored_only,
 				N_("remove only ignored files")),
@@ -924,12 +924,6 @@ int cmd_clean(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			     0);
 
 	memset(&dir, 0, sizeof(dir));
-	if (ignored_only)
-		dir.flags |= DIR_SHOW_IGNORED;
-
-	if (ignored && ignored_only)
-		die(_("-x and -X cannot be used together"));
-
 	if (!interactive && !dry_run && !force) {
 		if (config_set)
 			die(_("clean.requireForce set to true and neither -i, -n, nor -f given; "
@@ -946,6 +940,13 @@ int cmd_clean(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
 	dir.flags |= DIR_SHOW_OTHER_DIRECTORIES;
 
+	if (ignored && ignored_only)
+		die(_("-x and -X cannot be used together"));
+	if (!ignored)
+		setup_standard_excludes(&dir);
+	if (ignored_only)
+		dir.flags |= DIR_SHOW_IGNORED;
+
 	if (argc) {
 		/*
 		 * Remaining args implies pathspecs specified, and we should
@@ -954,15 +955,41 @@ int cmd_clean(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		remove_directories = 1;
 	}
 
-	if (remove_directories)
-		dir.flags |= DIR_SHOW_IGNORED_TOO | DIR_KEEP_UNTRACKED_CONTENTS;
+	if (remove_directories && !ignored_only) {
+		/*
+		 * We need to know about ignored files too:
+		 *
+		 * If (ignored), then we will delete ignored files as well.
+		 *
+		 * If (!ignored), then even though we not are doing
+		 * anything with ignored files, we need to know about them
+		 * so that we can avoid deleting a directory of untracked
+		 * files that also contains an ignored file within it.
+		 *
+		 * For the (!ignored) case, since we only need to avoid
+		 * deleting ignored files, we can set
+		 * DIR_SHOW_IGNORED_TOO_MODE_MATCHING in order to avoid
+		 * recursing into a directory which is itself ignored.
+		 */
+		dir.flags |= DIR_SHOW_IGNORED_TOO;
+		if (!ignored)
+			dir.flags |= DIR_SHOW_IGNORED_TOO_MODE_MATCHING;
+
+		/*
+		 * Let the fill_directory() machinery know that we aren't
+		 * just recursing to collect the ignored files; we want all
+		 * the untracked ones so that we can delete them.  (Note:
+		 * we could also set DIR_KEEP_UNTRACKED_CONTENTS when
+		 * ignored_only is true, since DIR_KEEP_UNTRACKED_CONTENTS
+		 * only has effect in combination with DIR_SHOW_IGNORED_TOO.  It makes
+		 * the code clearer to exclude it, though.
+		 */
+		dir.flags |= DIR_KEEP_UNTRACKED_CONTENTS;
+	}
 
 	if (read_cache() < 0)
 		die(_("index file corrupt"));
 
-	if (!ignored)
-		setup_standard_excludes(&dir);
-
 	pl = add_pattern_list(&dir, EXC_CMDL, "--exclude option");
 	for (i = 0; i < exclude_list.nr; i++)
 		add_pattern(exclude_list.items[i].string, "", 0, pl, -(i+1));