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Re: [RFC/PATCH 3/4] revert: allow cherry-picking a range of commits

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
May 29, 2010, 15:47 UTC
Message-ID
<alpine.DEB.1.00.1005291743300.1638@bonsai2>
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<20100529044044.569.7874.chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Hi,
On Sat, 29 May 2010, Christian Couder wrote:
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> diff --git a/builtin/revert.c b/builtin/revert.c
> index 70372dc..c281a80 100644
> --- a/builtin/revert.c
> +++ b/builtin/revert.c
> @@ -545,6 +542,40 @@ static int revert_or_cherry_pick(int argc, const char **argv)
>  	if (read_cache() < 0)
>  		die("git %s: failed to read the index", me);
>  
> +	dotdot = strstr(commit_name, "..");
> +	if (dotdot) {
> +		struct rev_info revs;
> +		const char *argv[4];
> +		int argc = 0;
> +
> +		argv[argc++] = NULL;
> +		if (action != REVERT)
> +			argv[argc++] = "--reverse";
> +		argv[argc++] = commit_name;
> +		argv[argc++] = NULL;
Maybe "--no-merges"?
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> +		init_revisions(&revs, NULL);
> +		setup_revisions(argc - 1, argv, &revs, NULL);
> +		if (prepare_revision_walk(&revs))
> +			die("revision walk setup failed");
> +
> +		if (!revs.commits)
> +			die("empty range passed");
> +
> +		while ( (commit = get_revision(&revs)) ) {
The style more in linet with the rest of the source code would be:
		while ((commit = get_revision(&revs))) {

The rest of the patch series looks very, very good to me. I totally agree that we do not have to implement the --abort and --continue for now, as well as the HEAD-detaching business we're used to from rebase and am.

Thanks, Dscho

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Message 10 of 15 in “implement "git cherry-pick A..B"”
  1. 0/4 implement "git cherry-pick A..B"Christian Couder, May 29, 2010
  2. 1/4 revert: use run_command_v_opt() instead of execv_git_cmd()Christian Couder, May 29, 2010
  3. 2/4 revert: refactor code into a do_pick_commit() functionChristian Couder, May 29, 2010
  4. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 30, 2010
  5. Jonathan NiederMay 30, 2010
  6. Christian CouderMay 30, 2010
  7. 3/4 revert: allow cherry-picking a range of commitsChristian Couder, May 29, 2010
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 29, 2010
  9. Christian CouderMay 30, 2010
  10. Johannes SchindelinMay 29, 2010
  11. Christian CouderMay 30, 2010
  12. Christian CouderJun 1, 2010
  13. 4/4 revert: add tests to check cherry-picking a range of commitsChristian Couder, May 29, 2010
  14. Sverre RabbelierMay 29, 2010
  15. Christian CouderMay 30, 2010

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