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[PATCH v2 RFC] rebase-i-p: fix 'no squashing merges' tripping up non-merges

From
Stephen Haberman <stephen@exigencecorp.com>
Date
Oct 8, 2008, 06:41 UTC
Message-ID
<0d4d2cf9388866fe033f3545790fba6062fb1e1e.1223445353.git.stephen@exigencecorp.com>
In-Reply-To
<90b5c351699999b5b4e4aa33475993661c26ee4c.1223445353.git.stephen@exigencecorp.com>

Also only check out the first parent if this commit if not a squash--if it is a squash, we want to explicitly ignore the parent and leave the wc as is, as cherry-pick will apply the squash on top of it.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Haberman <stephen@exigencecorp.com>
---
 git-rebase--interactive.sh |   14 +++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-rebase--interactive.sh b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
index 8af425d..0464bfb 100755
--- a/git-rebase--interactive.sh
+++ b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
@@ -198,15 +198,19 @@ pick_one_preserving_merges () {
 			die "Cannot fast forward to $sha1"
 		;;
 	f)
-		test "a$1" = a-n && die "Refusing to squash a merge: $sha1"
-
 		first_parent=$(expr "$new_parents" : ' \([^ ]*\)')
-		# detach HEAD to current parent
-		output git checkout $first_parent 2> /dev/null ||
-			die "Cannot move HEAD to $first_parent"
+
+		if [ "$1" != "-n" ]
+		then
+			# detach HEAD to current parent
+			output git checkout $first_parent 2> /dev/null ||
+				die "Cannot move HEAD to $first_parent"
+		fi
 
 		case "$new_parents" in
 		' '*' '*)
+			test "a$1" = a-n && die "Refusing to squash a merge: $sha1"
+
 			# redo merge
 			author_script=$(get_author_ident_from_commit $sha1)
 			eval "$author_script"
-- 
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  1. rebase-i-p: squashing and limiting todoStephen Haberman, Oct 8, 2008
  2. rebase-i-p: test to exclude commits from todo based on its parentsStephen Haberman, Oct 8, 2008
  3. rebase-i-p: use HEAD for updating the ref instead of mapping OLDHEADStephen Haberman, Oct 8, 2008
  4. rebase-i-p: delay saving current-commit to REWRITTEN if squashingStephen Haberman, Oct 8, 2008
  5. rebase-i-p: fix 'no squashing merges' tripping up non-mergesStephen Haberman, Oct 8, 2008
  6. rebase-i-p: only list commits that require rewriting in todoStephen Haberman, Oct 8, 2008
  7. rebase-i-p: do not include non-first-parent commits touching UPSTREAMStephen Haberman, Oct 8, 2008
  8. rebase-i-p: if todo was reordered use HEAD as the rewritten parentStephen Haberman, Oct 8, 2008
  9. Junio C HamanoOct 8, 2008
  10. Stephen HabermanOct 9, 2008
  11. Stephen HabermanOct 8, 2008

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