Re: git stash: status from current dir not top dir?

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Piotr Krukowiecki <piotr.krukowiecki@gmail.com>

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Mar 14, 2011, 19:45 UTC

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W dniu 14.03.2011 08:29, Junio C Hamano pisze:

> Piotr Krukowiecki <piotr.krukowiecki@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> Subject: [PATCH] git stash: show status relative to current directory
>>
>> git status shows modified paths relative to current directory, so it's
>> possible to copy&paste them directly, even if you're in a subdirectory.
>>
>> But "git stash apply" always shows status from root of git repository.
>> This is misleading because you can't use the paths without modifications.
>>
>> This is caused by changing directory to root of repository at the
>> beginning of git stash.
>>
>> This patch makes git stash show status relative to current directory.
>> Instead of removing the "cd to toplevel", which would affect whole
>> script and might have other side-effects, the fix is to change directory
>> temporarily back to original dir just before displaying status.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Piotr Krukowiecki <piotr.krukowiecki@gmail.com>
>> ---
> 
> Sensible. Thanks.
> 
> Don't we want to protect this output with some tests?

Not sure what to do with it?

With --verbose I see:

[...]
[master b27a2bc] subdir
 Author: A U Thor <author@example.com>
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 subdir/subfile1
Saved working directory and index state WIP on master: b27a2bc subdir
HEAD is now at b27a2bc subdir
--- ../output	2011-03-14 19:39:42.473685001 +0000
+++ ../expect	2011-03-14 19:39:42.489685001 +0000

@@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
-Merging Version stash was based on with Stashed changes
-Merging:
-virtual Version stash was based on
-virtual Stashed changes
-found 1 common ancestor(s):
-virtual 13419d0b4f5b097f61dde4c911de99a154f8286f
 # On branch master
 # Changes not staged for commit:
 #   (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
not ok - 41 stash apply shows status same as git status (relative to current directory)


---8<---
From: Piotr Krukowiecki <piotr.krukowiecki@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 20:19:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add test: git stash shows status relative to current dir


Signed-off-by: Piotr Krukowiecki <piotr.krukowiecki@gmail.com>
---
 t/t3903-stash.sh |   15 +++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/t/t3903-stash.sh b/t/t3903-stash.sh
index 6fd560c..3682f1c 100755
--- a/t/t3903-stash.sh
+++ b/t/t3903-stash.sh
@@ -556,4 +556,19 @@ test_expect_success 'stash branch should not drop the stash if the branch exists
 	git rev-parse stash@{0} --
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'stash apply shows status same as git status (relative to current directory)' '
+	git stash clear &&
+	echo 1 > subdir/subfile1 &&
+	echo 2 > subdir/subfile2 &&
+	git add subdir/subfile1 &&
+	git commit -m subdir &&
+	cd subdir &&
+	echo x > subfile1 &&
+	echo x > ../file &&
+	git stash &&
+	git stash apply > ../output &&
+	git status > ../expect &&
+	test_cmp ../output ../expect
+'
+
 test_done

-- 
1.7.4.1.228.g9e388



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Piotr Krukowiecki