Re: Yet another set of merge test cases from the kernel tree.

> ... The support for
> renames is currently interleaved with other unrelated changes and
> this patch should not yet be considered for inclusion. With the rename
> patch we get clean merges that matches the actual commit for all of
> those except for 46f5.... git-merge-recursive.py do not merge
> 46f5... cleanly with the rename patch applied.

> +getFilesRE = re.compile('([0-9]+) ([a-z0-9]+) ([0-9a-f]{40})\t(.*)')
> +def mergeTrees(head, merge, common, branch1Name, branch2Name,
> +               cleanCache):
> ...
> +    if cleanCache:
> +        updateArg = '-i'
> +    else:
> +        updateArg = '-u'
> +
> +    runProgram(['git-read-tree', updateArg, '-m', common, head, merge])

> +def mergeFile(path, oSha, oMode, aSha, aMode, bSha, bMode,
> +              branch1Name, branch2Name):
>...
> +    if aMode == oMode:
> +        mode = bMode
> +    else:
> +        mode = aMode

> +
> +    return [sha, mode, clean, merge]
> +
> +def updateFile(clean, sha, mode, path, cleanCache, onlyWd=False):
> +    updateCache = not onlyWd and (cleanCache or (not cleanCache and clean))
> +    updateWd = onlyWd or (not cleanCache and clean)
> +
> +    if updateWd:
> +        prog = ['git-cat-file', 'blob', sha]
> +        if stat.S_ISREG(mode):
> +            try:
> +                os.unlink(path)
> +            except OSError:
> +                pass
> +            if mode & 0100:
> +                mode = 0777
> +            else:
> +                mode = 0666
> +            fd = os.open(path, os.O_WRONLY | os.O_TRUNC | os.O_CREAT, mode)
> +            proc = subprocess.Popen(prog, stdout=fd)
> +            proc.wait()
> +            os.close(fd)
> +        elif stat.S_ISLNK(mode):
> +            linkTarget = runProgram(prog)
> +            os.symlink(linkTarget, path)
> +        else:
> +            assert(False)