commands/block: use CIDv1 with custom mhtype

core/commands/block.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package commands
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"io/ioutil"
@@ -121,14 +122,17 @@ var blockPutCmd = &cmds.Command{
 		ShortDescription: `
 'ipfs block put' is a plumbing command for storing raw IPFS blocks.
 It reads from stdin, and <key> is a base58 encoded multihash.
+
+By default CIDv0 is going to be generated. Setting 'mhtype' to anything other
+than 'sha2-256' or format to anything other than 'v0' will result in CIDv1.
 `,
 	},
 
 	Arguments: []cmdkit.Argument{
 		cmdkit.FileArg("data", true, false, "The data to be stored as an IPFS block.").EnableStdin(),
 	},
 	Options: []cmdkit.Option{
-		cmdkit.StringOption("format", "f", "cid format for blocks to be created with.").WithDefault("v0"),
+		cmdkit.StringOption("format", "f", "cid format for blocks to be created with."),
 		cmdkit.StringOption("mhtype", "multihash hash function").WithDefault("sha2-256"),
 		cmdkit.IntOption("mhlen", "multihash hash length").WithDefault(-1),
 	},
@@ -157,27 +161,40 @@ It reads from stdin, and <key> is a base58 encoded multihash.
 			return
 		}
 
+		mhtype, _ := req.Options["mhtype"].(string)
+		mhtval, ok := mh.Names[mhtype]
+		if !ok {
+			err := fmt.Errorf("unrecognized multihash function: %s", mhtype)
+			res.SetError(err, cmdkit.ErrNormal)
+			return
+		}
+
 		var pref cid.Prefix
 		pref.Version = 1
 
-		format, _ := req.Options["format"].(string)
-		formatval, ok := cid.Codecs[format]
-		if !ok {
-			res.SetError(fmt.Errorf("unrecognized format: %s", format), cmdkit.ErrNormal)
-			return
+		format, formatSet := req.Options["format"].(string)
+		if !formatSet {
+			if mhtval == mh.SHA2_256 {
+				format = "v0"
+			} else {
+				format = "protobuf"
+			}
 		}
+
 		if format == "v0" {
 			pref.Version = 0
 		}
-		pref.Codec = formatval
-
-		mhtype, _ := req.Options["mhtype"].(string)
-		mhtval, ok := mh.Names[mhtype]
+		formatval, ok := cid.Codecs[format]
 		if !ok {
-			err := fmt.Errorf("unrecognized multihash function: %s", mhtype)
-			res.SetError(err, cmdkit.ErrNormal)
+			res.SetError(fmt.Errorf("unrecognized format: '%s'", format), cmdkit.ErrNormal)
+			return
+		}
+		if mhtval != mh.SHA2_256 && pref.Version == 0 {
+			res.SetError(errors.New("cannot generate CIDv0 with non-sha256 hash function"), cmdkit.ErrNormal)
 			return
 		}
+
+		pref.Codec = formatval
 		pref.MhType = mhtval
 
 		mhlen, ok := req.Options["mhlen"].(int)

test/sharness/t0050-block.sh

@@ -185,11 +185,11 @@ test_expect_success "block get output looks right" '
 '
 
 test_expect_success "can set multihash type and length on block put" '
-  HASH=$(echo "foooo" | ipfs block put --format=raw --mhtype=sha3 --mhlen=16)
+  HASH=$(echo "foooo" | ipfs block put --format=raw --mhtype=sha3 --mhlen=20)
 '
 
 test_expect_success "output looks good" '
-  test "z25ScPysKoxJBcPxczn9NvuHiZU5" = "$HASH"
+  test "z83bYcqyBkbx5fuNAcvbdv4pr5RYQiEpK" = "$HASH"
 '
 
 test_expect_success "can read block with different hash" '
@@ -209,4 +209,16 @@ test_expect_success "no panic in output" '
   test_expect_code 1 grep "panic" stat_out
 '
 
+test_expect_success "can set multihash type and length on block put without format" '
+  HASH=$(echo "foooo" | ipfs block put --mhtype=sha3 --mhlen=20)
+'
+
+test_expect_success "output looks good" '
+  test "z8bwYCvQPhyDY7VUTsUdGdE8Evm1ktSPV" = "$HASH"
+'
+
+test_expect_success "put with sha3 and cidv0 fails" '
+  echo "foooo" | test_must_fail ipfs block put --mhtype=sha3 --mhlen=20 --format=v0
+'
+
 test_done