[PATCH] git-tag: support -F <file> option
This imitates the behaviour of git-commit.
Noticed by Han-Wen Nienhuys.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
---
On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> Working on a little darcs2git script, I found the following
> inconsistency
>
> git-commit supports -m and -F
> git-tag supports only -m
How about this?
Documentation/git-tag.txt | 6 +++++-
git-tag.sh | 11 +++++++++++
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-tag.txt b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
index 45476c2..48b82b8 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-tag.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ git-tag - Create a tag object signed with GPG
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git-tag' [-a | -s | -u <key-id>] [-f | -d] [-m <msg>] <name> [<head>]
+'git-tag' [-a | -s | -u <key-id>] [-f | -d] [-m <msg> | -F <file>]
+ <name> [<head>]
'git-tag' -l [<pattern>]
DESCRIPTION
@@ -60,6 +61,9 @@ OPTIONS
-m <msg>::
Use the given tag message (instead of prompting)
+-F <file>::
+ Take the tag message from the given file. Use '-' to
+ read the message from the standard input.
Author
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diff --git a/git-tag.sh b/git-tag.sh
index d53f94c..36cd6aa 100755
--- a/git-tag.sh
+++ b/git-tag.sh
@@ -45,6 +45,17 @@ do
message_given=1
fi
;;
+ -F)
+ annotate=1
+ shift
+ if test "$#" = "0"; then
+ die "error: option -F needs an argument"
+ exit 2
+ else
+ message="$(cat "$1")"
+ message_given=1
+ fi
+ ;;
-u)
annotate=1
signed=1
--
1.4.4.3.g0ba4
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>