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Re: [PATCH v2 11/11] rebase: dereference tags

From
Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 14, 2021, 09:48 UTC
Message-ID
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"Phillip Wood via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
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> From: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
>
> Aborting a rebase stated with 'git rebase <upstream> <tag-object>'
> should checkout the commit pointed to by <tag-object>. Instead it gives
>
>     error: update_ref failed for ref 'HEAD': cannot update ref 'HEAD':
>     trying to write non-commit object
>     710d743b2b9892457fdcc3970f397e6ec07447e0 to branch 'HEAD'
>
> This is because when we parse the command line arguments although we
> check that the tag points to a commit we remember the oid of the tag
> and try and checkout that object rather than the commit it points
> to. Fix this by using lookup_commit_reference_by_name() when parsing
> the command line.
>
> Signed-off-by: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
[...]
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> diff --git a/t/t3407-rebase-abort.sh b/t/t3407-rebase-abort.sh
> index 162112ba5ea..ebbaed147a6 100755
> --- a/t/t3407-rebase-abort.sh
> +++ b/t/t3407-rebase-abort.sh
> @@ -11,18 +11,18 @@ test_expect_success setup '
>  	test_commit a a a &&
>  	git branch to-rebase &&
>  
> -	test_commit b a b &&
> -	test_commit c a c &&
> +	test_commit --annotate b a b &&
> +	test_commit --annotate c a c &&
>  
>  	git checkout to-rebase &&
>  	test_commit "merge should fail on this" a d d &&
> -	test_commit "merge should fail on this, too" a e pre-rebase
> +	test_commit --annotate "merge should fail on this, too" a e pre-rebase
>  '
These two do not seem to belong to this particular commit?
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>  
>  # Check that HEAD is equal to "pre-rebase" and the current branch is
>  # "to-rebase"
>  check_head() {
> -	test_cmp_rev HEAD pre-rebase &&
> +	test_cmp_rev HEAD pre-rebase^{commit} &&
>  	test "$(git symbolic-ref HEAD)" = refs/heads/to-rebase
>  }
-- Sergey Organov
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Message 40 of 55 in “rebase: dereference tags”
  1. 00/11 rebase: dereference tagsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  2. 01/11 t3407: run tests in $TEST_DIRECTORYPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  3. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 8, 2021
  4. 02/11 t3407: use test_commitPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  5. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 8, 2021
  6. 03/11 t3407: use test_cmp_revPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  7. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 8, 2021
  8. Phillip WoodSep 8, 2021
  9. 04/11 t3407: rename a variablePhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  10. 06/11 t3407: strengthen rebase --abort testsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  11. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 8, 2021
  12. 05/11 t3407: use test_path_is_missingPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  13. 07/11 t3407: rework rebase --quit testsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  14. 08/11 rebase: remove redundant strbufPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  15. Johannes SchindelinSep 9, 2021
  16. 09/11 rebase: use our standard error return valuePhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  17. 11/11 rebase: dereference tagsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  18. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 8, 2021
  19. 10/11 rebase: use lookup_commit_reference_by_name()Phillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 8, 2021
  20. 00/11 rebase: dereference tagsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  21. 01/11 t3407: run tests in $TEST_DIRECTORYPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  22. 02/11 t3407: use test_commitPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  23. 03/11 t3407: use test_cmp_revPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  24. 04/11 t3407: rename a variablePhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  25. 05/11 t3407: use test_path_is_missingPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  26. 06/11 t3407: strengthen rebase --abort testsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  27. 07/11 t3407: rework rebase --quit testsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  28. 08/11 rebase: remove redundant strbufPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  29. René ScharfeSep 13, 2021
  30. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2021
  31. Phillip WoodSep 14, 2021
  32. Phillip WoodSep 14, 2021
  33. 09/11 rebase: use our standard error return valuePhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  34. 11/11 rebase: dereference tagsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  35. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2021
  36. Phillip WoodSep 14, 2021
  37. Phillip WoodSep 14, 2021
  38. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2021
  39. Elijah NewrenSep 14, 2021
  40. Sergey OrganovSep 14, 2021
  41. Phillip WoodSep 14, 2021
  42. 10/11 rebase: use lookup_commit_reference_by_name()Phillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 13, 2021
  43. Elijah NewrenSep 14, 2021
  44. 00/10 rebase: dereference tagsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  45. 01/10 t3407: run tests in $TEST_DIRECTORYPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  46. 02/10 t3407: use test_commitPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  47. 03/10 t3407: use test_cmp_revPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  48. 04/10 t3407: rename a variablePhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  49. 05/10 t3407: use test_path_is_missingPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  50. 06/10 t3407: strengthen rebase --abort testsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  51. 07/10 t3407: rework rebase --quit testsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  52. 08/10 rebase: use our standard error return valuePhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  53. 09/10 rebase: use lookup_commit_reference_by_name()Phillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  54. 10/10 rebase: dereference tagsPhillip Wood via GitGitGadget, Sep 21, 2021
  55. Elijah NewrenSep 24, 2021

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