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Re: [PATCH v8 4/7] bisect: introduce --no-checkout, --update-ref=<ref> support into porcelain.

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Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 31, 2011, 19:48 UTC
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On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 4:35 AM, Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> @@ -69,13 +71,18 @@ bisect_start() {
>>        orig_args=$(git rev-parse --sq-quote "$@")
>>        bad_seen=0
>>        eval=''
>> +       BISECT_UPDATE_REF=
>>        while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
>>            arg="$1"
>>            case "$arg" in
>>            --)
>> -               shift
>> -               break
>> -               ;;
>> +               shift; break ;;
>
> Please don't change this. We try to avoid having many instructions on
> the same line like this.
Sure.
FWIW: there are two places in git-am.sh and git-repack.sh that put shift on
the same line as another statement,. Also this:
     case "$arg" in --) has_double_dash=1; break ;; esac
However, 'fixing' those can be another change, assessed on its own merits.
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>
>> +           --no-checkout)
>> +               BISECT_UPDATE_REF=HEAD; shift ;;
>
> Perhaps:
>
>                   test -z "$BISECT_UPDATE_REF" && BISECT_UPDATE_REF=HEAD
>
> so that "--update-ref=someref --no-checkout" works the same as
> "--no-checkout --update-ref=someref".
>
Got the intent, thanks.
 How about BISECT_UPDATE_REF=${BISECT_UPDATE_REF:-HEAD}?
jon.
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Message 7 of 17 in “bisect: Add support for --no-checkout and --update-ref=<ref> options.”
  1. 0/7 bisect: Add support for --no-checkout and --update-ref=<ref> options.Jon Seymour, Jul 31, 2011
  2. 1/7 bisect: move argument parsing before state modification.Jon Seymour, Jul 31, 2011
  3. 2/7 bisect: add tests to document expected behaviour in presence of broken trees.Jon Seymour, Jul 31, 2011
  4. 3/7 bisect: introduce support for --update-ref=<ref> option.Jon Seymour, Jul 31, 2011
  5. 4/7 bisect: introduce --no-checkout, --update-ref=<ref> support into porcelain.Jon Seymour, Jul 31, 2011
  6. Christian CouderJul 31, 2011
  7. Jon SeymourJul 31, 2011
  8. Christian CouderJul 31, 2011
  9. Christian CouderJul 31, 2011
  10. Jon SeymourJul 31, 2011
  11. Christian CouderJul 31, 2011
  12. Christian CouderJul 31, 2011
  13. Jon SeymourJul 31, 2011
  14. 5/7 bisect: add tests for the --no-checkout and --update-ref options.Jon Seymour, Jul 31, 2011
  15. 6/7 bisect: add documentation for --no-checkout and --update-ref=<ref> options.Jon Seymour, Jul 31, 2011
  16. 7/7 bisect: support --update-ref <ref>Jon Seymour, Jul 31, 2011
  17. Jon SeymourJul 31, 2011

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