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[PATCH 1/2] commit: Show committer if automatic

From
SBSanti Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com>
Date
May 2, 2008, 18:22 UTC
Message-ID
<1209752541-19111-2-git-send-email-sbejar@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<1209752541-19111-1-git-send-email-sbejar@gmail.com>

To remind the committer ident in case it is not what you want (taken from the gecos field, want to use different ident in different repositories).

Signed-off-by: Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com>
---
 builtin-commit.c  |   40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 cache.h           |    1 +
 config.c          |    4 ++++
 environment.c     |    1 +
 ident.c           |    3 +++
 t/t7502-commit.sh |   13 +++++++++++++
 6 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin-commit.c b/builtin-commit.c
index 057749b..b7cc382 100644
--- a/builtin-commit.c
+++ b/builtin-commit.c
@@ -437,6 +437,29 @@ static void determine_author_info()
 	author_date = date;
 }
 
+const char *get_parent_ident()
+{
+	unsigned char sha1[20];
+	struct commit *commit;
+	const char *a, *lb, *rb, *eol;
+
+
+	get_sha1("HEAD", sha1);
+	commit = lookup_commit_reference(sha1);
+	if (!commit)
+		return NULL;
+
+	a = strstr(commit->buffer, "\ncommitter ");
+
+	lb = strstr(a + 11, " <");
+	rb = strstr(a + 11, "> ");
+	eol = strchr(a + 11, '\n');
+	if (!lb || !rb || !eol)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return xstrndup(a + 11, rb + 1 - (a + 11));
+}
+
 static int prepare_to_commit(const char *index_file, const char *prefix)
 {
 	struct stat statbuf;
@@ -448,6 +471,7 @@ static int prepare_to_commit(const char *index_file, const char *prefix)
 	const char *hook_arg2 = NULL;
 	const char *author_ident;
 	const char *committer_ident;
+	int showed_ident = 0;
 
 	if (!no_verify && run_hook(index_file, "pre-commit", NULL))
 		return 0;
@@ -528,6 +552,7 @@ static int prepare_to_commit(const char *index_file, const char *prefix)
 	strbuf_release(&sb);
 
 	determine_author_info();
+	git_committer_info(0);
 
 	if (use_editor) {
 		if (in_merge)
@@ -558,11 +583,20 @@ static int prepare_to_commit(const char *index_file, const char *prefix)
 					 getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL")));
 		if (strcmp(author_ident, committer_ident))
 			fprintf(fp,
-				"#\n"
-				"# Author:    %s\n"
-				"#\n",
+				"%s"
+				"# Author:    %s\n",
+				showed_ident++ ? "" : "#\n",
 				fmt_name(author_name, author_email));
 
+		if (!user_explicit)
+			fprintf(fp,
+				"%s# Committer: %s\n",
+				showed_ident++ ? "" : "#\n",
+				committer_ident);
+
+		if (showed_ident)
+			fprintf(fp, "#\n");
+
 		saved_color_setting = wt_status_use_color;
 		wt_status_use_color = 0;
 		commitable = run_status(fp, index_file, prefix, 1);
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index 5a28ddd..e8b26cf 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -718,6 +718,7 @@ extern int config_error_nonbool(const char *);
 #define MAX_GITNAME (1000)
 extern char git_default_email[MAX_GITNAME];
 extern char git_default_name[MAX_GITNAME];
+extern int user_explicit;
 
 extern const char *git_commit_encoding;
 extern const char *git_log_output_encoding;
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index b0ada51..e49804a 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -443,6 +443,8 @@ int git_default_config(const char *var, const char *value)
 		if (!value)
 			return config_error_nonbool(var);
 		strlcpy(git_default_name, value, sizeof(git_default_name));
+		if (git_default_email[0])
+			user_explicit = 1;
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -450,6 +452,8 @@ int git_default_config(const char *var, const char *value)
 		if (!value)
 			return config_error_nonbool(var);
 		strlcpy(git_default_email, value, sizeof(git_default_email));
+		if (git_default_name[0])
+			user_explicit = 1;
 		return 0;
 	}
 
diff --git a/environment.c b/environment.c
index 6739a3f..b941971 100644
--- a/environment.c
+++ b/environment.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 char git_default_email[MAX_GITNAME];
 char git_default_name[MAX_GITNAME];
+int user_explicit = 0;
 int trust_executable_bit = 1;
 int quote_path_fully = 1;
 int has_symlinks = 1;
diff --git a/ident.c b/ident.c
index ed44a53..67ccbf3 100644
--- a/ident.c
+++ b/ident.c
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ const char *git_author_info(int flag)
 
 const char *git_committer_info(int flag)
 {
+	if (getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_NAME") &&
+	    getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL"))
+		user_explicit = 1;
 	return fmt_ident(getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_NAME"),
 			 getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL"),
 			 getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_DATE"),
diff --git a/t/t7502-commit.sh b/t/t7502-commit.sh
index 11de910..8f65c39 100755
--- a/t/t7502-commit.sh
+++ b/t/t7502-commit.sh
@@ -165,6 +165,19 @@ test_expect_success 'author different from committer' '
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
+echo "# Committer:" >> expect
+unset GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL
+unset GIT_COMMITTER_NAME
+
+test_expect_success 'committer is automatic' '
+
+	echo >>negative &&
+	git commit -e -m "sample"
+	head -n 7 .git/COMMIT_EDITMSG |	\
+	sed "s/^# Committer: .*/# Committer:/" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
 pwd=`pwd`
 cat >> .git/FAKE_EDITOR << EOF
 #! /bin/sh
-- 
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  2. 1/2 commit: Show committer if automaticSanti Béjar, May 2, 2008
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 3, 2008
  4. Santi BéjarMay 3, 2008
  5. 2/2 user.warnautomatic: add config to control if the committer ident is shownSanti Béjar, May 2, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2008
  7. Santi BéjarMay 2, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2008
  9. Santi BéjarMay 3, 2008
  10. Jeff KingMay 5, 2008
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 5, 2008

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