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Re: [PATCH 2/2] merge: warn --no-commit merge when no new commit is created

From
Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date
Apr 27, 2016, 05:57 UTC
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<572054B9.5080601@kdbg.org>
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Am 26.04.2016 um 23:37 schrieb Junio C Hamano:
>   * The necessary update to avoid end-user mistake would look like
>     this.  I am not queuing this or further working on it myself,
>     as I am not sure if it is all that useful.

Whoever picks up this patch, be warned that the i18n coding should be corrected:

> +static void no_commit_impossible(const char *message)
> +{
> +	if (!option_commit) {
> +		warning("%s\n%s", _(message),
The i18n call around message is not required, because...
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> +			_("--no-commit is impossible"));
> +		warning(_("In future versions of Git, this will become an error."));
> +	}
> +}
> +
>   int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>   {
>   	unsigned char result_tree[20];
> @@ -1403,6 +1412,7 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>   		 * If head can reach all the merge then we are up to date.
>   		 * but first the most common case of merging one remote.
>   		 */
> +		no_commit_impossible(_("Already up-to-date"));
... the call sites takes care of it.
-- Hannes
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Message 17 of 21 in “git merge branch --no-commit does commit fast forward merges”
  1. Christoph PaulikApr 17, 2016
  2. Jacob KellerApr 17, 2016
  3. Johannes SchindelinApr 18, 2016
  4. Andrew ArdillApr 18, 2016
  5. Christoph PaulikApr 18, 2016
  6. Andrew ArdillApr 18, 2016
  7. Junio C HamanoApr 18, 2016
  8. Junio C HamanoApr 18, 2016
  9. 1/2 merge: do not contaminate option_commit with --squashJunio C Hamano, Apr 26, 2016
  10. Johannes SchindelinApr 27, 2016
  11. Junio C HamanoApr 27, 2016
  12. Johannes SchindelinApr 27, 2016
  13. 2/2 merge: warn --no-commit merge when no new commit is createdJunio C Hamano, Apr 26, 2016
  14. Stefan BellerApr 26, 2016
  15. Junio C HamanoApr 26, 2016
  16. Eric SunshineApr 27, 2016
  17. Johannes SixtApr 27, 2016
  18. Johannes SchindelinApr 27, 2016
  19. Junio C HamanoApr 27, 2016
  20. Johannes SchindelinApr 27, 2016
  21. Junio C HamanoApr 27, 2016

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