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[PATCH 2/3] git-cherry: find commits not merged upstream.

From
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Jun 23, 2005, 23:28 UTC
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This script helps the git-rebase script by finding commits that have not been merged upstream.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
---
 Makefile   |    2 +
 git-cherry |   90 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 91 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
 create mode 100755 git-cherry
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ SCRIPTS=git git-apply-patch-script git-m
 	git-deltafy-script git-fetch-script git-status-script git-commit-script \
 	git-log-script git-shortlog git-cvsimport-script git-diff-script \
 	git-reset-script git-add-script git-checkout-script git-clone-script \
-	gitk
+	gitk git-cherry
 
 PROG=   git-update-cache git-diff-files git-init-db git-write-tree \
 	git-read-tree git-commit-tree git-cat-file git-fsck-cache \
diff --git a/git-cherry b/git-cherry
new file mode 100755
--- /dev/null
+++ b/git-cherry
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2005 Junio C Hamano.
+#
+
+usage="usage: $0 "'<upstream> [<head>]
+
+             __*__*__*__*__> <upstream>
+            /
+  fork-point
+            \__+__+__+__+__+__+__+__> <head>
+
+Each commit between the fork-point and <head> is examined, and
+compared against the change each commit between the fork-point and
+<upstream> introduces.  If the change does not seem to be in the
+upstream, it is shown on the standard output.
+
+The output is intended to be used as:
+
+    OLD_HEAD=$(git-rev-parse HEAD)
+    git-rev-parse linus >${GIT_DIR-.}/HEAD
+    git-cherry linus OLD_HEAD |
+    while read commit
+    do
+        GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=git-apply-patch-script git-diff-tree -p "$commit" &&
+	git-commit-script -m "$commit"
+    done
+'
+
+case "$#" in
+1) linus=`git-rev-parse "$1"` &&
+   junio=`git-rev-parse HEAD` || exit
+   ;;
+2) linus=`git-rev-parse "$1"` &&
+   junio=`git-rev-parse "$2"` || exit
+   ;;
+*) echo >&2 "$usage"; exit 1 ;;
+esac
+
+# Note that these list commits in reverse order;
+# not that the order in inup matters...
+inup=`git-rev-list ^$junio $linus` &&
+ours=`git-rev-list $junio ^$linus` || exit
+
+tmp=.cherry-tmp$$
+patch=$tmp-patch
+diff=$tmp-diff
+mkdir $patch
+trap "rm -rf $tmp-*" 0 1 2 3 15
+
+_x40='[0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f]'
+_x40="$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40"
+
+for c in $inup $ours
+do
+	git-diff-tree -p $c |
+	sed -e "/^$_x40 (from $_x40)\$/d;/^--- /d;/^+++ /d;/^@@ /d" >$patch/$c
+	git-diff-tree -r $c |
+	sed -e "/^$_x40 (from $_x40)\$/d;s/ $_x40 $_x40 / X X /" >$patch/$c.s
+done
+
+LF='
+'
+O=
+for c in $ours
+do
+	found=
+	for d in $inup
+	do
+		cmp $patch/$c.s $patch/$d.s >/dev/null ||
+		continue
+
+		diff --unified=0 $patch/$c $patch/$d >$diff
+		cmp /dev/null $diff >/dev/null && {
+			found=t
+			break
+		}
+	done
+	case "$found,$O" in
+	t,*)	;;
+	,)
+		O="$c" ;;
+	,*)
+		O="$c$LF$O" ;;
+	esac
+done
+case "$O" in
+'') ;;
+*)  echo "$O" ;;
+esac
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  1. Darrin ThompsonJun 20, 2005
  2. Junio C HamanoJun 20, 2005
  3. Darrin ThompsonJun 20, 2005
  4. Daniel BarkalowJun 21, 2005
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 22, 2005
  6. Catalin MarinasJun 22, 2005
  7. Linus TorvaldsJun 21, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoJun 22, 2005
  9. Linus TorvaldsJun 22, 2005
  10. Daniel BarkalowJun 22, 2005
  11. Linus TorvaldsJun 22, 2005
  12. Daniel BarkalowJun 22, 2005
  13. Linus TorvaldsJun 22, 2005
  14. Daniel BarkalowJun 23, 2005
  15. Linus TorvaldsJun 23, 2005
  16. Daniel BarkalowJun 23, 2005
  17. Linus TorvaldsJun 23, 2005
  18. Daniel BarkalowJun 23, 2005
  19. Linus TorvaldsJun 23, 2005
  20. Daniel BarkalowJun 23, 2005
  21. Linus TorvaldsJun 23, 2005
  22. Linus TorvaldsJun 23, 2005
  23. Catalin MarinasJun 23, 2005
  24. Daniel BarkalowJun 23, 2005
  25. Catalin MarinasJun 24, 2005
  26. Martin LanghoffJun 23, 2005
  27. Darrin ThompsonJun 22, 2005
  28. Martin LanghoffJun 23, 2005
  29. 0/3 Rebasing for "individual developer" usageJunio C Hamano, Jun 23, 2005
  30. 1/3 git-commit-script: get commit message from an existing one.Junio C Hamano, Jun 23, 2005
  31. 2/3 git-cherry: find commits not merged upstream.Junio C Hamano, Jun 23, 2005
  32. 3/3 git-rebase-script: rebase local commits to new upstream head.Junio C Hamano, Jun 23, 2005
  33. Catalin MarinasJun 22, 2005

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