[PATCH] builtin-commit: add --date option
- From
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
- Date
- Dec 1, 2009, 00:27 UTC
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- <1259627252-21615-1-git-send-email-vmiklos@frugalware.org>
This is useful in case git commit --amend is used but the user wants to set the date of the new commit to a specified one, since GIT_AUTHOR_DATE is ignored in such a situation.
Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org> ---
Documentation/git-commit.txt | 6 +++++- builtin-commit.c | 6 +++++- t/t7501-commit.sh | 15 +++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt index 3ea80c8..3b9a7c3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git commit' [-a | --interactive] [-s] [-v] [-u<mode>] [--amend] [--dry-run] [(-c | -C) <commit>] [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--allow-empty] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>] - [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...] + [--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ OPTIONS an existing commit that matches the given string and its author name is used. +--date=<date>:: + Override the date used in the commit. The format is the Git + native one and is `<time> SP <offutc>`. + -m <msg>:: --message=<msg>:: Use the given <msg> as the commit message. diff --git a/builtin-commit.c b/builtin-commit.c index 09d2840..594328e 100644 --- a/builtin-commit.c +++ b/builtin-commit.c @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static char *edit_message, *use_message; static char *author_name, *author_email, *author_date; static int all, edit_flag, also, interactive, only, amend, signoff; static int quiet, verbose, no_verify, allow_empty, dry_run; -static char *untracked_files_arg; +static char *untracked_files_arg, *force_date; /* * The default commit message cleanup mode will remove the lines * beginning with # (shell comments) and leading and trailing @@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ static struct option builtin_commit_options[] = { OPT_FILENAME('F', "file", &logfile, "read log from file"), OPT_STRING(0, "author", &force_author, "AUTHOR", "override author for commit"), + OPT_STRING(0, "date", &force_date, "DATE", "override date for commit"), OPT_CALLBACK('m', "message", &message, "MESSAGE", "specify commit message", opt_parse_m), OPT_STRING('c', "reedit-message", &edit_message, "COMMIT", "reuse and edit message from specified commit "), OPT_STRING('C', "reuse-message", &use_message, "COMMIT", "reuse message from specified commit"), @@ -409,6 +410,9 @@ static void determine_author_info(void) email = xstrndup(lb + 2, rb - (lb + 2)); } + if (force_date) + date = force_date; + author_name = name; author_email = email; author_date = date; diff --git a/t/t7501-commit.sh b/t/t7501-commit.sh index a603f6d..a529701 100755 --- a/t/t7501-commit.sh +++ b/t/t7501-commit.sh @@ -211,6 +211,21 @@ test_expect_success 'amend commit to fix author' ' ' +test_expect_success 'amend commit to fix date' ' + + test_tick && + newtick=$GIT_AUTHOR_DATE && + git reset --hard && + git cat-file -p HEAD | + sed -e "s/author.*/author $author $newtick/" \ + -e "s/^\(committer.*> \).*$/\1$GIT_COMMITTER_DATE/" > \ + expected && + git commit --amend --date="$newtick" && + git cat-file -p HEAD > current && + test_cmp expected current + +' + test_expect_success 'sign off (1)' ' echo 1 >positive &&
-- 1.6.5.2