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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt index 87a60feecf..d5bca731b5 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -Git v1.7.4 Release Notes (draft) -================================ +Git v1.7.4 Release Notes +======================== Updates since v1.7.3 -------------------- @@ -146,6 +146,9 @@ release, unless otherwise noted. * "git push --progress" shows progress indicators now. + * "git rebase -i" showed a confusing error message when given a + branch name that does not exist. + * "git repack" places its temporary packs under $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/pack instead of $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/ to avoid cross directory renames. diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index 695696da1b..f37276e5ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt @@ -64,13 +64,11 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] downloaded. The default behavior for a remote may be specified with the remote.<name>.tagopt setting. See linkgit:git-config[1]. -endif::git-pull[] --[no-]recurse-submodules:: This option controls if new commits of all populated submodules should be fetched too (see linkgit:git-config[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5]). -ifndef::git-pull[] --submodule-prefix=<path>:: Prepend <path> to paths printed in informative messages such as "Fetching submodule foo". This option is used diff --git a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt index 73008705eb..749d68a72b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt @@ -79,6 +79,16 @@ effect to your index in a row. cherry-pick'ed commit, then a fast forward to this commit will be performed. +--strategy=<strategy>:: + Use the given merge strategy. Should only be used once. + See the MERGE STRATEGIES section in linkgit:git-merge[1] + for details. + +-X<option>:: +--strategy-option=<option>:: + Pass the merge strategy-specific option through to the + merge strategy. See linkgit:git-merge[1] for details. + EXAMPLES -------- git cherry-pick master:: @@ -120,6 +130,28 @@ git rev-list --reverse master \-- README | git cherry-pick -n --stdin:: so the result can be inspected and made into a single new commit if suitable. +The following sequence attempts to backport a patch, bails out because +the code the patch applies to has changed too much, and then tries +again, this time exercising more care about matching up context lines. + +------------ +$ git cherry-pick topic^ <1> +$ git diff <2> +$ git reset --merge ORIG_HEAD <3> +$ git cherry-pick -Xpatience topic^ <4> +------------ +<1> apply the change that would be shown by `git show topic^`. +In this example, the patch does not apply cleanly, so +information about the conflict is written to the index and +working tree and no new commit results. +<2> summarize changes to be reconciled +<3> cancel the cherry-pick. In other words, return to the +pre-cherry-pick state, preserving any local modifications you had in +the working tree. +<4> try to apply the change introduced by `topic^` again, +spending extra time to avoid mistakes based on incorrectly matching +context lines. + Author ------ Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-diff.txt index f6ac847507..49105102db 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff.txt @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ directories. This behavior can be forced by --no-index. commit relative to the named <commit>. Typically you would want comparison with the latest commit, so if you do not give <commit>, it defaults to HEAD. + If HEAD does not exist (e.g. unborned branches) and + <commit> is not given, it shows all staged changes. --staged is a synonym of --cached. 'git diff' [--options] <commit> [--] [<path>...]:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt index 4415e63635..c3a2766b20 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt @@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ OPTIONS set of marks. If a mark is defined to different values, the last file wins. +--import-marks-if-exists=<file>:: + Like --import-marks but instead of erroring out, silently + skips the file if it does not exist. + --relative-marks:: After specifying --relative-marks= the paths specified with --import-marks= and --export-marks= are relative @@ -948,6 +952,13 @@ cat-blob:: rather than wasting time on the early part of an import before the unsupported command is detected. +notes:: + Require that the backend support the 'notemodify' (N) + subcommand to the 'commit' command. + Versions of fast-import not supporting notes will exit + with a message indicating so. + + `option` ~~~~~~~~ Processes the specified option so that git fast-import behaves in a diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt index 30466917da..b33e6be872 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt @@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ must be given before the options meant for 'git fetch'. --verbose:: Pass --verbose to git-fetch and git-merge. +--[no-]recurse-submodules:: + This option controls if new commits of all populated submodules should + be fetched too (see linkgit:git-config[1] and linkgit:gitmodules[5]). + That might be necessary to get the data needed for merging submodule + commits, a feature git learned in 1.7.3. Notice that the result of a + merge will not be checked out in the submodule, "git submodule update" + has to be called afterwards to bring the work tree up to date with the + merge result. + Options related to merging ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/Documentation/git-revert.txt b/Documentation/git-revert.txt index 752fc88e76..45be851750 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-revert.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-revert.txt @@ -80,6 +80,16 @@ effect to your index in a row. --signoff:: Add Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit message. +--strategy=<strategy>:: + Use the given merge strategy. Should only be used once. + See the MERGE STRATEGIES section in linkgit:git-merge[1] + for details. + +-X<option>:: +--strategy-option=<option>:: + Pass the merge strategy-specific option through to the + merge strategy. See linkgit:git-merge[1] for details. + EXAMPLES -------- git revert HEAD~3:: diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 0dac7aab57..e968ed4aa0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master' branch of the `git.git` repository. Documentation for older releases are available here: +* link:v1.7.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.4] + +* release notes for + link:RelNotes/1.7.4.txt[1.7.4]. + * link:v1.7.3.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.7.3.5] * release notes for diff --git a/Documentation/howto/using-merge-subtree.txt b/Documentation/howto/using-merge-subtree.txt index 0953a50b69..2933056120 100644 --- a/Documentation/howto/using-merge-subtree.txt +++ b/Documentation/howto/using-merge-subtree.txt @@ -71,5 +71,5 @@ Additional tips relevant parts of your tree. - Please note that if the other project merges from you, then it will - connects its history to yours, which can be something they don't want + connect its history to yours, which can be something they don't want to. diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN index ccfc298b18..92fe7a59db 100755 --- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN +++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ #!/bin/sh GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE -DEF_VER=v1.7.4-rc2 +DEF_VER=v1.7.4 LF=' ' @@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ TEST_PROGRAMS_NEED_X += test-subprocess TEST_PROGRAMS_NEED_X += test-svn-fe TEST_PROGRAMS_NEED_X += test-treap TEST_PROGRAMS_NEED_X += test-index-version +TEST_PROGRAMS_NEED_X += test-mktemp TEST_PROGRAMS = $(patsubst %,%$X,$(TEST_PROGRAMS_NEED_X)) diff --git a/builtin/diff.c b/builtin/diff.c index 945e7583a8..42822cd537 100644 --- a/builtin/diff.c +++ b/builtin/diff.c @@ -330,8 +330,11 @@ int cmd_diff(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) else if (!strcmp(arg, "--cached") || !strcmp(arg, "--staged")) { add_head_to_pending(&rev); - if (!rev.pending.nr) - die("No HEAD commit to compare with (yet)"); + if (!rev.pending.nr) { + struct tree *tree; + tree = lookup_tree((const unsigned char*)EMPTY_TREE_SHA1_BIN); + add_pending_object(&rev, &tree->object, "HEAD"); + } break; } } diff --git a/builtin/merge.c b/builtin/merge.c index 42fff387e6..9403747b6a 100644 --- a/builtin/merge.c +++ b/builtin/merge.c @@ -582,7 +582,8 @@ static void write_tree_trivial(unsigned char *sha1) die("git write-tree failed to write a tree"); } -int try_merge_command(const char *strategy, struct commit_list *common, +int try_merge_command(const char *strategy, size_t xopts_nr, + const char **xopts, struct commit_list *common, const char *head_arg, struct commit_list *remotes) { const char **args; @@ -680,7 +681,8 @@ static int try_merge_strategy(const char *strategy, struct commit_list *common, rollback_lock_file(lock); return clean ? 0 : 1; } else { - return try_merge_command(strategy, common, head_arg, remoteheads); + return try_merge_command(strategy, xopts_nr, xopts, + common, head_arg, remoteheads); } } diff --git a/builtin/revert.c b/builtin/revert.c index bb6e9e83b7..dc1b702edc 100644 --- a/builtin/revert.c +++ b/builtin/revert.c @@ -44,7 +44,11 @@ static const char **commit_argv; static int allow_rerere_auto; static const char *me; + +/* Merge strategy. */ static const char *strategy; +static const char **xopts; +static size_t xopts_nr, xopts_alloc; #define GIT_REFLOG_ACTION "GIT_REFLOG_ACTION" @@ -55,6 +59,17 @@ static const char * const *revert_or_cherry_pick_usage(void) return action == REVERT ? revert_usage : cherry_pick_usage; } +static int option_parse_x(const struct option *opt, + const char *arg, int unset) +{ + if (unset) + return 0; + + ALLOC_GROW(xopts, xopts_nr + 1, xopts_alloc); + xopts[xopts_nr++] = xstrdup(arg); + return 0; +} + static void parse_args(int argc, const char **argv) { const char * const * usage_str = revert_or_cherry_pick_usage(); @@ -67,6 +82,8 @@ static void parse_args(int argc, const char **argv) OPT_INTEGER('m', "mainline", &mainline, "parent number"), OPT_RERERE_AUTOUPDATE(&allow_rerere_auto), OPT_STRING(0, "strategy", &strategy, "strategy", "merge strategy"), + OPT_CALLBACK('X', "strategy-option", &xopts, "option", + "option for merge strategy", option_parse_x), OPT_END(), OPT_END(), OPT_END(), @@ -311,18 +328,13 @@ static int do_recursive_merge(struct commit *base, struct commit *next, struct merge_options o; struct tree *result, *next_tree, *base_tree, *head_tree; int clean, index_fd; + const char **xopt; static struct lock_file index_lock; index_fd = hold_locked_index(&index_lock, 1); read_cache(); - /* - * NEEDSWORK: cherry-picking between branches with - * different end-of-line normalization is a pain; - * plumb in an option to set o.renormalize? - * (or better: arbitrary -X options) - */ init_merge_options(&o); o.ancestor = base ? base_label : "(empty tree)"; o.branch1 = "HEAD"; @@ -332,6 +344,9 @@ static int do_recursive_merge(struct commit *base, struct commit *next, next_tree = next ? next->tree : empty_tree(); base_tree = base ? base->tree : empty_tree(); + for (xopt = xopts; xopt != xopts + xopts_nr; xopt++) + parse_merge_opt(&o, *xopt); + clean = merge_trees(&o, head_tree, next_tree, base_tree, &result); @@ -503,7 +518,7 @@ static int do_pick_commit(void) commit_list_insert(base, &common); commit_list_insert(next, &remotes); - res = try_merge_command(strategy, common, + res = try_merge_command(strategy, xopts_nr, xopts, common, sha1_to_hex(head), remotes); free_commit_ |