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Re: [PATCH] Git-p4: git-p4.changeOnSubmit to do 'change' instead of 'submit'.

From
Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org>
Date
Oct 15, 2011, 20:10 UTC
Message-ID
<4E99E8D2.6020107@diamand.org>
In-Reply-To
<1318629110-15232-1-git-send-email-andreiw@vmware.com>
On 14/10/11 22:51, Andrei Warkentin wrote:
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> Many users of p4/sd use changelists for review, regression
> tests and batch builds, thus changes are almost never directly
> submitted.
>
> This new config option lets a 'p4 change -i' run instead of
> the 'p4 submit -i'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrei Warkentin<andreiw@vmware.com>
> ---
>   contrib/fast-import/git-p4     |   16 ++++++++++++----
>   contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt |   10 ++++++++++
>   2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4 b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4
> index 2f7b270..19c295b 100755
> --- a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4
> +++ b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4
> @@ -959,7 +959,10 @@ class P4Submit(Command, P4UserMap):
>                   submitTemplate = message[:message.index(separatorLine)]
>                   if self.isWindows:
>                       submitTemplate = submitTemplate.replace("\r\n", "\n")
> -                p4_write_pipe("submit -i", submitTemplate)
> +                if gitConfig("git-p4.changeOnSubmit"):
> +                    p4_write_pipe("change -i", submitTemplate)
> +                else:
> +                    p4_write_pipe("subadasdmit -i", submitTemplate)
What does "p4 subadasmit" do? That's a new command to me!
(This patch also fails to apply cleanly to my shell-metacharacter patch).
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>
>                   if self.preserveUser:
>                       if p4User:
> @@ -981,9 +984,14 @@ class P4Submit(Command, P4UserMap):
>               file = open(fileName, "w+")
>               file.write(self.prepareLogMessage(template, logMessage))
>               file.close()
> -            print ("Perforce submit template written as %s. "
> -                   + "Please review/edit and then use p4 submit -i<  %s to submit directly!"
> -                   % (fileName, fileName))
> +            if gitConfig("git-p4.changeOnSubmit"):
> +                print ("Perforce submit template written as %s. "
> +                       + "Please review/edit and then use p4 change -i<  %s to create changelist!"
> +                       % (fileName, fileName))
> +            else:
> +                print ("Perforce submit template written as %s. "
> +                       + "Please review/edit and then use p4 submit -i<  %s to submit directly!"
> +                       % (fileName, fileName))
>
>       def run(self, args):
>           if len(args) == 0:
> diff --git a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt
> index 52003ae..3a3a815 100644
> --- a/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt
> +++ b/contrib/fast-import/git-p4.txt
> @@ -180,6 +180,16 @@ git-p4.allowSubmit
>
>     git config [--global] git-p4.allowSubmit false
>
> +git-p4.changeOnSubmit
> +
> +  git config [--global] git-p4.changeOnSubmit false
> +
> +Most places using p4/sourcedepot don't actually want you submit
Small typo: should be "want you *to* submit"
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> +changes directly, and changelists are used to do regression testing,
> +batch builds and review, hence, by setting this parameter to
> +true you acknowledge you end up creating a changelist which you
> +must then manually commit.
> +
>   git-p4.syncFromOrigin
>
>   A useful setup may be that you have a periodically updated git repository

Regards! Luke

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  1. Git-p4: git-p4.changeOnSubmit to do 'change' instead of 'submit'.Andrei Warkentin, Oct 14, 2011
  2. Tor Arvid LundOct 14, 2011
  3. Andrei WarkentinOct 14, 2011
  4. Luke DiamandOct 15, 2011
  5. Andrei WarkentinOct 17, 2011
  6. Luke DiamandOct 17, 2011
  7. Pete WyckoffOct 17, 2011
  8. Andrei WarkentinOct 17, 2011

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