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diff --git a/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email b/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email
index 65160153ee..d1bef9125b 100644
--- a/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email
+++ b/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ generate_update_branch_email()
# List all of the revisions that were removed by this update, in a fast forward
# update, this list will be empty, because rev-list O ^N is empty. For a non
# fast forward, O ^N is the list of removed revisions
- fastforward=""
+ fast_forward=""
rev=""
for rev in $(git rev-list $newrev..$oldrev)
do
@@ -327,36 +327,67 @@ generate_update_branch_email()
if [ -z "$fastforward" ]; then
echo " from $oldrev ($oldrev_type)"
else
+ # 1. Existing revisions were removed. In this case newrev is a
+ # subset of oldrev - this is the reverse of a fast-forward,
+ # a rewind
+ # 2. New revisions were added on top of an old revision, this is
+ # a rewind and addition.
+
+ # (1) certainly happened, (2) possibly. When (2) hasn't happened,
+ # we set a flag to indicate that no log printout is required.
+
echo ""
- echo "This update added new revisions after undoing old revisions. That is to"
- echo "say, the old revision is not a strict subset of the new revision. This"
- echo "situation occurs when you --force push a change and generate a"
- echo "repository containing something like this:"
- echo ""
- echo " * -- * -- B -- O -- O -- O ($oldrev)"
- echo " \\"
- echo " N -- N -- N ($newrev)"
- echo ""
- echo "When this happens we assume that you've already had alert emails for all"
- echo "of the O revisions, and so we here report only the revisions in the N"
- echo "branch from the common base, B."
+
+ # Find the common ancestor of the old and new revisions and compare
+ # it with newrev
+ baserev=$(git merge-base $oldrev $newrev)
+ rewind_only=""
+ if [ "$baserev" = "$newrev" ]; then
+ echo "This update discarded existing revisions and left the branch pointing at"
+ echo "a previous point in the repository history."
+ echo ""
+ echo " * -- * -- N ($newrev)"
+ echo " \\"
+ echo " O -- O -- O ($oldrev)"
+ echo ""
+ echo "The removed revisions are not necessarilly gone - if another reference"
+ echo "still refers to them they will stay in the repository."
+ rewind_only=1
+ else
+ echo "This update added new revisions after undoing existing revisions. That is"
+ echo "to say, the old revision is not a strict subset of the new revision. This"
+ echo "situation occurs when you --force push a change and generate a repository"
+ echo "containing something like this:"
+ echo ""
+ echo " * -- * -- B -- O -- O -- O ($oldrev)"
+ echo " \\"
+ echo " N -- N -- N ($newrev)"
+ echo ""
+ echo "When this happens we assume that you've already had alert emails for all"
+ echo "of the O revisions, and so we here report only the revisions in the N"
+ echo "branch from the common base, B."
+ fi
fi
echo ""
- echo "Those revisions listed above that are new to this repository have"
- echo "not appeared on any other notification email; so we list those"
- echo "revisions in full, below."
+ if [ -z "$rewind_only" ]; then
+ echo "Those revisions listed above that are new to this repository have"
+ echo "not appeared on any other notification email; so we list those"
+ echo "revisions in full, below."
- echo ""
- echo $LOGBEGIN
- git rev-parse --not --branches | grep -v $(git rev-parse $refname) |
- git rev-list --pretty --stdin $oldrev..$newrev
+ echo ""
+ echo $LOGBEGIN
+ git rev-parse --not --branches | grep -v $(git rev-parse $refname) |
+ git rev-list --pretty --stdin $oldrev..$newrev
- # XXX: Need a way of detecting whether git rev-list actually outputted
- # anything, so that we can issue a "no new revisions added by this
- # update" message
+ # XXX: Need a way of detecting whether git rev-list actually outputted
+ # anything, so that we can issue a "no new revisions added by this
+ # update" message
- echo $LOGEND
+ echo $LOGEND
+ else
+ echo "No new revisions were added by this update."
+ fi
# The diffstat is shown from the old revision to the new revision. This
# is to show the truth of what happened in this change. There's no point
@@ -556,7 +587,7 @@ if [ -z "$GIT_DIR" ]; then
exit 1
fi
-projectdesc=$(sed -e '1p' "$GIT_DIR/description")
+projectdesc=$(sed -ne '1p' "$GIT_DIR/description")
# Check if the description is unchanged from it's default, and shorten it to a
# more manageable length if it is
if expr "$projectdesc" : "Unnamed repository.*$" >/dev/null