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[PATCH v2 18/18] builtin rebase: support --root

From
Pratik Karki via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 4, 2018, 22:00 UTC
Message-ID
<f1551410230e8f25c8d69e0b57984f59cb6d6df7.1536098386.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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From: Pratik Karki <predatoramigo@gmail.com>

This option allows to rebase entire histories up to, and including, the root commit.

The conversion from the shell script is straight-forward, apart from the fact that we do not have to write an empty tree in C.

Signed-off-by: Pratik Karki <predatoramigo@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
---
 builtin/rebase.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/rebase.c b/builtin/rebase.c
index 847c7daf1c..71b92658ec 100644
--- a/builtin/rebase.c
+++ b/builtin/rebase.c
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ struct rebase_options {
 	const char *revisions;
 	const char *switch_to;
 	int root;
+	struct object_id *squash_onto;
 	struct commit *restrict_revision;
 	int dont_finish_rebase;
 	enum {
@@ -375,6 +376,9 @@ static int run_specific_rebase(struct rebase_options *opts)
 		opts->rebase_cousins ? "t" : "");
 	add_var(&script_snippet, "strategy", opts->strategy);
 	add_var(&script_snippet, "strategy_opts", opts->strategy_opts);
+	add_var(&script_snippet, "rebase_root", opts->root ? "t" : "");
+	add_var(&script_snippet, "squash_onto",
+		opts->squash_onto ? oid_to_hex(opts->squash_onto) : "");
 
 	switch (opts->type) {
 	case REBASE_AM:
@@ -653,6 +657,8 @@ int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	const char *rebase_merges = NULL;
 	int fork_point = -1;
 	struct string_list strategy_options = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
+	struct object_id squash_onto;
+	char *squash_onto_name = NULL;
 	struct option builtin_rebase_options[] = {
 		OPT_STRING(0, "onto", &options.onto_name,
 			   N_("revision"),
@@ -743,6 +749,8 @@ int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 				N_("option"),
 				N_("pass the argument through to the merge "
 				   "strategy")),
+		OPT_BOOL(0, "root", &options.root,
+			 N_("rebase all reachable commits up to the root(s)")),
 		OPT_END(),
 	};
 
@@ -1020,6 +1028,9 @@ int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (options.root && !options.onto_name)
+		imply_interactive(&options, "--root without --onto");
+
 	switch (options.type) {
 	case REBASE_MERGE:
 	case REBASE_INTERACTIVE:
@@ -1058,8 +1069,22 @@ int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		if (!options.upstream)
 			die(_("invalid upstream '%s'"), options.upstream_name);
 		options.upstream_arg = options.upstream_name;
-	} else
-		die("TODO: upstream for --root");
+	} else {
+		if (!options.onto_name) {
+			if (commit_tree("", 0, the_hash_algo->empty_tree, NULL,
+					&squash_onto, NULL, NULL) < 0)
+				die(_("Could not create new root commit"));
+			options.squash_onto = &squash_onto;
+			options.onto_name = squash_onto_name =
+				xstrdup(oid_to_hex(&squash_onto));
+		}
+		options.upstream_name = NULL;
+		options.upstream = NULL;
+		if (argc > 1)
+			usage_with_options(builtin_rebase_usage,
+					   builtin_rebase_options);
+		options.upstream_arg = "--root";
+	}
 
 	/* Make sure the branch to rebase onto is valid. */
 	if (!options.onto_name)
@@ -1207,6 +1232,7 @@ int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	 */
 	if (can_fast_forward(options.onto, &options.orig_head, &merge_base) &&
 	    !is_interactive(&options) && !options.restrict_revision &&
+	    options.upstream &&
 	    !oidcmp(&options.upstream->object.oid, &options.onto->object.oid)) {
 		int flag;
 
@@ -1311,5 +1337,6 @@ cleanup:
 	free(options.head_name);
 	free(options.gpg_sign_opt);
 	free(options.cmd);
+	free(squash_onto_name);
 	return ret;
 }
-- 
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Message 41 of 44 in “builtin rebase options”
  1. Pratik KarkiAug 8, 2018
  2. 01/18 builtin rebase: allow selecting the rebase "backend"Pratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  3. 02/18 builtin rebase: support --signoffPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  4. 03/18 builtin rebase: support --rerere-autoupdatePratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  5. 04/18 builtin rebase: support --committer-date-is-author-datePratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  6. 05/18 builtin rebase: support `ignore-whitespace` optionPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  7. 06/18 builtin rebase: support `ignore-date` optionPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  8. 07/18 builtin rebase: support `keep-empty` optionPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  9. Johannes SchindelinAug 24, 2018
  10. 08/18 builtin rebase: support `--autosquash`Pratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  11. 09/18 builtin rebase: support `--gpg-sign` optionPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  12. 10/18 builtin rebase: support `-C` and `--whitespace=<type>`Pratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  13. 11/18 builtin rebase: support `--autostash` optionPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  14. Duy NguyenAug 18, 2018
  15. Johannes SchindelinAug 24, 2018
  16. 12/18 builtin rebase: support `--exec`Pratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  17. 13/18 builtin rebase: support `--allow-empty-message` optionPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  18. 14/18 builtin rebase: support --rebase-merges[=[no-]rebase-cousins]Pratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  19. 15/18 merge-base --fork-point: extract libified functionPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  20. 16/18 builtin rebase: support `fork-point` optionPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  21. 17/18 builtin rebase: add support for custom merge strategiesPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  22. 18/18 builtin rebase: support --rootPratik Karki, Aug 8, 2018
  23. 00/18 builtin rebase optionsJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  24. 01/18 builtin rebase: allow selecting the rebase "backend"Pratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  25. 02/18 builtin rebase: support --signoffPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  26. 03/18 builtin rebase: support --rerere-autoupdatePratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  27. 04/18 builtin rebase: support --committer-date-is-author-datePratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  28. 05/18 builtin rebase: support `ignore-whitespace` optionPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  29. 06/18 builtin rebase: support `ignore-date` optionPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  30. 07/18 builtin rebase: support `keep-empty` optionPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  31. 08/18 builtin rebase: support `--autosquash`Pratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  32. 09/18 builtin rebase: support `--gpg-sign` optionPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  33. 11/18 builtin rebase: support `--autostash` optionPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  34. 10/18 builtin rebase: support `-C` and `--whitespace=<type>`Pratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  35. 12/18 builtin rebase: support `--exec`Pratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  36. 13/18 builtin rebase: support `--allow-empty-message` optionPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  37. 14/18 builtin rebase: support --rebase-merges[=[no-]rebase-cousins]Pratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  38. 15/18 merge-base --fork-point: extract libified functionPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  39. 16/18 builtin rebase: support `fork-point` optionPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  40. 17/18 builtin rebase: add support for custom merge strategiesPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  41. 18/18 builtin rebase: support --rootPratik Karki via GitGitGadget, Sep 4, 2018
  42. Junio C HamanoSep 6, 2018
  43. Junio C HamanoSep 6, 2018
  44. Johannes SchindelinOct 12, 2018

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