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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-branch.txt9
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-checkout.txt15
-rw-r--r--builtin-branch.c140
-rw-r--r--cache.h1
-rwxr-xr-xgit-checkout.sh17
-rwxr-xr-xt/t3200-branch.sh65
-rw-r--r--trace.c18
7 files changed, 229 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
index 3ea3b80635..603f87f3b5 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[verse]
'git-branch' [--color | --no-color] [-r | -a]
[-v [--abbrev=<length> | --no-abbrev]]
-'git-branch' [-l] [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>]
+'git-branch' [--track | --no-track] [-l] [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>]
'git-branch' (-m | -M) [<oldbranch>] <newbranch>
'git-branch' (-d | -D) [-r] <branchname>...
@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ It will start out with a head equal to the one given as <start-point>.
If no <start-point> is given, the branch will be created with a head
equal to that of the currently checked out branch.
+When a local branch is started off a remote branch, git can setup the
+branch so that gitlink:git-pull[1] will appropriately merge from that
+remote branch. If this behavior is desired, it is possible to make it
+the default using the global `branch.autosetupmerge` configuration
+flag. Otherwise, it can be chosen per-branch using the `--track`
+and `--no-track` options.
+
With a '-m' or '-M' option, <oldbranch> will be renamed to <newbranch>.
If <oldbranch> had a corresponding reflog, it is renamed to match
<newbranch>, and a reflog entry is created to remember the branch
diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
index 1ae77be450..f5b2d5017b 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-checkout - Checkout and switch to a branch
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git-checkout' [-q] [-f] [-b <new_branch> [-l]] [-m] [<branch>]
+'git-checkout' [-q] [-f] [-b [--track | --no-track] <new_branch> [-l]] [-m] [<branch>]
'git-checkout' [<tree-ish>] <paths>...
DESCRIPTION
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ When <paths> are not given, this command switches branches by
updating the index and working tree to reflect the specified
branch, <branch>, and updating HEAD to be <branch> or, if
specified, <new_branch>. Using -b will cause <new_branch> to
-be created.
+be created; in this case you can use the --track or --no-track
+options, which will be passed to `git branch`.
When <paths> are given, this command does *not* switch
branches. It updates the named paths in the working tree from
@@ -45,6 +46,16 @@ OPTIONS
by gitlink:git-check-ref-format[1]. Some of these checks
may restrict the characters allowed in a branch name.
+--track::
+ When -b is given and a branch is created off a remote branch,
+ setup so that git-pull will automatically retrieve data from
+ the remote branch.
+
+--no-track::
+ When -b is given and a branch is created off a remote branch,
+ force that git-pull will automatically retrieve data from
+ the remote branch independent of the configuration settings.
+
-l::
Create the new branch's ref log. This activates recording of
all changes to made the branch ref, enabling use of date
diff --git a/builtin-branch.c b/builtin-branch.c
index 06d8a8ce04..e161e00978 100644
--- a/builtin-branch.c
+++ b/builtin-branch.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
#include "builtin.h"
static const char builtin_branch_usage[] =
- "git-branch [-r] (-d | -D) <branchname> | [-l] [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>] | (-m | -M) [<oldbranch>] <newbranch> | [--color | --no-color] [-r | -a] [-v [--abbrev=<length> | --no-abbrev]]";
+ "git-branch [-r] (-d | -D) <branchname> | [--track | --no-track] [-l] [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>] | (-m | -M) [<oldbranch>] <newbranch> | [--color | --no-color] [-r | -a] [-v [--abbrev=<length> | --no-abbrev]]";
#define REF_UNKNOWN_TYPE 0x00
#define REF_LOCAL_BRANCH 0x01
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ static const char builtin_branch_usage[] =
static const char *head;
static unsigned char head_sha1[20];
+static int branch_track_remotes;
+
static int branch_use_color;
static char branch_colors[][COLOR_MAXLEN] = {
"\033[m", /* reset */
@@ -64,6 +66,9 @@ int git_branch_config(const char *var, const char *value)
color_parse(value, var, branch_colors[slot]);
return 0;
}
+ if (!strcmp(var, "branch.autosetupmerge"))
+ branch_track_remotes = git_config_bool(var, value);
+
return git_default_config(var, value);
}
@@ -309,14 +314,109 @@ static void print_ref_list(int kinds, int detached, int verbose, int abbrev)
free_ref_list(&ref_list);
}
+static char *config_repo;
+static char *config_remote;
+static const char *start_ref;
+static int start_len;
+static int base_len;
+
+static int get_remote_branch_name(const char *value)
+{
+ const char *colon;
+ const char *end;
+
+ if (*value == '+')
+ value++;
+
+ colon = strchr(value, ':');
+ if (!colon)
+ return 0;
+
+ end = value + strlen(value);
+
+ /* Try an exact match first. */
+ if (!strcmp(colon + 1, start_ref)) {
+ /* Truncate the value before the colon. */
+ nfasprintf(&config_repo, "%.*s", colon - value, value);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ /* Try with a wildcard match now. */
+ if (end - value > 2 && end[-2] == '/' && end[-1] == '*' &&
+ colon - value > 2 && colon[-2] == '/' && colon[-1] == '*' &&
+ (end - 2) - (colon + 1) == base_len &&
+ !strncmp(colon + 1, start_ref, base_len)) {
+ /* Replace the star with the remote branch name. */
+ nfasprintf(&config_repo, "%.*s%s",
+ (colon - 2) - value, value,
+ start_ref + base_len);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int get_remote_config(const char *key, const char *value)
+{
+ const char *var;
+ if (prefixcmp(key, "remote."))
+ return 0;
+
+ var = strrchr(key, '.');
+ if (var == key + 6)
+ return 0;
+
+ if (!strcmp(var, ".fetch") && get_remote_branch_name(value))
+ nfasprintf(&config_remote, "%.*s", var - (key + 7), key + 7);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void set_branch_defaults(const char *name, const char *real_ref)
+{
+ char key[1024];
+ const char *slash = strrchr(real_ref, '/');
+
+ if (!slash)
+ return;
+
+ start_ref = real_ref;
+ start_len = strlen(real_ref);
+ base_len = slash - real_ref;
+ git_config(get_remote_config);
+
+ if (config_repo && config_remote) {
+ if (sizeof(key) <=
+ snprintf(key, sizeof(key), "branch.%s.remote", name))
+ die("what a long branch name you have!");
+ git_config_set(key, config_remote);
+
+ /*
+ * We do not have to check if we have enough space for
+ * the 'merge' key, since it's shorter than the
+ * previous 'remote' key, which we already checked.
+ */
+ snprintf(key, sizeof(key), "branch.%s.merge", name);
+ git_config_set(key, config_repo);
+
+ printf("Branch %s set up to track remote branch %s.\n",
+ name, real_ref);
+ }
+
+ if (config_repo)
+ free(config_repo);
+ if (config_remote)
+ free(config_remote);
+}
+
static void create_branch(const char *name, const char *start_name,
unsigned char *start_sha1,
- int force, int reflog)
+ int force, int reflog, int track)
{
struct ref_lock *lock;
struct commit *commit;
unsigned char sha1[20];
- char ref[PATH_MAX], msg[PATH_MAX + 20];
+ char *real_ref, ref[PATH_MAX], msg[PATH_MAX + 20];
int forcing = 0;
snprintf(ref, sizeof ref, "refs/heads/%s", name);
@@ -331,10 +431,14 @@ static void create_branch(const char *name, const char *start_name,
forcing = 1;
}
- if (start_sha1)
+ if (start_sha1) {
/* detached HEAD */
hashcpy(sha1, start_sha1);
- else if (get_sha1(start_name, sha1))
+ real_ref = NULL;
+ }
+ else if (dwim_ref(start_name, strlen(start_name), sha1, &real_ref) > 1)
+ die("Ambiguous object name: '%s'.", start_name);
+ else if (real_ref == NULL)
die("Not a valid object name: '%s'.", start_name);
if ((commit = lookup_commit_reference(sha1)) == NULL)
@@ -355,8 +459,17 @@ static void create_branch(const char *name, const char *start_name,
snprintf(msg, sizeof msg, "branch: Created from %s",
start_name);
+ /* When branching off a remote branch, set up so that git-pull
+ automatically merges from there. So far, this is only done for
+ remotes registered via .git/config. */
+ if (real_ref && track)
+ set_branch_defaults(name, real_ref);
+
if (write_ref_sha1(lock, sha1, msg) < 0)
die("Failed to write ref: %s.", strerror(errno));
+
+ if (real_ref)
+ free(real_ref);
}
static void rename_branch(const char *oldname, const char *newname, int force)
@@ -398,11 +511,12 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
int delete = 0, force_delete = 0, force_create = 0;
int rename = 0, force_rename = 0;
int verbose = 0, abbrev = DEFAULT_ABBREV, detached = 0;
- int reflog = 0;
+ int reflog = 0, track;
int kinds = REF_LOCAL_BRANCH;
int i;
git_config(git_branch_config);
+ track = branch_track_remotes;
for (i = 1; i < argc; i++) {
const char *arg = argv[i];
@@ -413,6 +527,14 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
i++;
break;
}
+ if (!strcmp(arg, "--track")) {
+ track = 1;
+ continue;
+ }
+ if (!strcmp(arg, "--no-track")) {
+ track = 0;
+ continue;
+ }
if (!strcmp(arg, "-d")) {
delete = 1;
continue;
@@ -499,9 +621,11 @@ int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
else if (rename && (i == argc - 2))
rename_branch(argv[i], argv[i + 1], force_rename);
else if (i == argc - 1)
- create_branch(argv[i], head, head_sha1, force_create, reflog);
+ create_branch(argv[i], head, head_sha1, force_create, reflog,
+ track);
else if (i == argc - 2)
- create_branch(argv[i], argv[i+1], NULL, force_create, reflog);
+ create_branch(argv[i], argv[i+1], NULL, force_create, reflog,
+ track);
else
usage(builtin_branch_usage);
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index f172d02a65..faed2a8994 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ extern struct tag *alloc_tag_node(void);
extern void alloc_report(void);
/* trace.c */
+extern int nfasprintf(char **str, const char *fmt, ...);
extern int nfvasprintf(char **str, const char *fmt, va_list va);
extern void trace_printf(const char *format, ...);
extern void trace_argv_printf(const char **argv, int count, const char *format, ...);
diff --git a/git-checkout.sh b/git-checkout.sh
index 14835a4aa9..6caa9fdcc6 100755
--- a/git-checkout.sh
+++ b/git-checkout.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ new=
new_name=
force=
branch=
+track=
newbranch=
newbranch_log=
merge=
@@ -33,7 +34,10 @@ while [ "$#" != "0" ]; do
die "git checkout: we do not like '$newbranch' as a branch name."
;;
"-l")
- newbranch_log=1
+ newbranch_log=-l
+ ;;
+ "--track"|"--no-track")
+ track="$arg"
;;
"-f")
force=1
@@ -85,6 +89,11 @@ while [ "$#" != "0" ]; do
esac
done
+case "$new_branch,$track" in
+,--*)
+ die "git checkout: --track and --no-track require -b"
+esac
+
case "$force$merge" in
11)
die "git checkout: -f and -m are incompatible"
@@ -235,11 +244,7 @@ fi
#
if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
if [ "$newbranch" ]; then
- if [ "$newbranch_log" ]; then
- mkdir -p $(dirname "$GIT_DIR/logs/refs/heads/$newbranch")
- touch "$GIT_DIR/logs/refs/heads/$newbranch"
- fi
- git-update-ref -m "checkout: Created from $new_name" "refs/heads/$newbranch" $new || exit
+ git-branch $track $newbranch_log "$newbranch" "$new_name" || exit
branch="$newbranch"
fi
if test -n "$branch"
diff --git a/t/t3200-branch.sh b/t/t3200-branch.sh
index 5565c27033..75c000a968 100755
--- a/t/t3200-branch.sh
+++ b/t/t3200-branch.sh
@@ -47,17 +47,6 @@ test_expect_success \
test ! -f .git/refs/heads/d/e/f &&
test ! -f .git/logs/refs/heads/d/e/f'
-cat >expect <<EOF
-0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 $HEAD $GIT_COMMITTER_NAME <$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL> 1117150200 +0000 checkout: Created from master
-EOF
-test_expect_success \
- 'git checkout -b g/h/i -l should create a branch and a log' \
- 'GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="2005-05-26 23:30" \
- git-checkout -b g/h/i -l master &&
- test -f .git/refs/heads/g/h/i &&
- test -f .git/logs/refs/heads/g/h/i &&
- diff expect .git/logs/refs/heads/g/h/i'
-
test_expect_success \
'git branch j/k should work after branch j has been deleted' \
'git-branch j &&
@@ -117,4 +106,58 @@ test_expect_failure \
ln -s real-u .git/logs/refs/heads/u &&
git-branch -m u v'
+test_expect_success 'test tracking setup via --track' \
+ 'git-config remote.local.url . &&
+ git-config remote.local.fetch refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/local/* &&
+ (git-show-ref -q refs/remotes/local/master || git-fetch local) &&
+ git-branch --track my1 local/master &&
+ test $(git-config branch.my1.remote) = local &&
+ test $(git-config branch.my1.merge) = refs/heads/master'
+
+test_expect_success 'test tracking setup (non-wildcard, matching)' \
+ 'git-config remote.local.url . &&
+ git-config remote.local.fetch refs/heads/master:refs/remotes/local/master &&
+ (git-show-ref -q refs/remotes/local/master || git-fetch local) &&
+ git-branch --track my4 local/master &&
+ test $(git-config branch.my4.remote) = local &&
+ test $(git-config branch.my4.merge) = refs/heads/master'
+
+test_expect_success 'test tracking setup (non-wildcard, not matching)' \
+ 'git-config remote.local.url . &&
+ git-config remote.local.fetch refs/heads/s:refs/remotes/local/s &&
+ (git-show-ref -q refs/remotes/local/master || git-fetch local) &&
+ git-branch --track my5 local/master &&
+ ! test $(git-config branch.my5.remote) = local &&
+ ! test $(git-config branch.my5.merge) = refs/heads/master'
+
+test_expect_success 'test tracking setup via config' \
+ 'git-config branch.autosetupmerge true &&
+ git-config remote.local.url . &&
+ git-config remote.local.fetch refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/local/* &&
+ (git-show-ref -q refs/remotes/local/master || git-fetch local) &&
+ git-branch my3 local/master &&
+ test $(git-config branch.my3.remote) = local &&
+ test $(git-config branch.my3.merge) = refs/heads/master'
+
+test_expect_success 'test overriding tracking setup via --no-track' \
+ 'git-config branch.autosetupmerge true &&
+ git-config remote.local.url . &&
+ git-config remote.local.fetch refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/local/* &&
+ (git-show-ref -q refs/remotes/local/master || git-fetch local) &&
+ git-branch --no-track my2 local/master &&
+ ! test $(git-config branch.my2.remote) = local &&
+ ! test $(git-config branch.my2.merge) = refs/heads/master'
+
+# Keep this test last, as it changes the current branch
+cat >expect <<EOF
+0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 $HEAD $GIT_COMMITTER_NAME <$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL> 1117150200 +0000 branch: Created from master
+EOF
+test_expect_success \
+ 'git checkout -b g/h/i -l should create a branch and a log' \
+ 'GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="2005-05-26 23:30" \
+ git-checkout -b g/h/i -l master &&
+ test -f .git/refs/heads/g/h/i &&
+ test -f .git/logs/refs/heads/g/h/i &&
+ diff expect .git/logs/refs/heads/g/h/i'
+
test_done
diff --git a/trace.c b/trace.c
index 27fef868c4..7961a27a2e 100644
--- a/trace.c
+++ b/trace.c
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@
#include "quote.h"
/* Stolen from "imap-send.c". */
-static int git_vasprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
+int nfvasprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
{
int len;
char tmp[1024];
if ((len = vsnprintf(tmp, sizeof(tmp), fmt, ap)) < 0 ||
!(*strp = xmalloc(len + 1)))
- return -1;
+ die("Fatal: Out of memory\n");
if (len >= (int)sizeof(tmp))
vsprintf(*strp, fmt, ap);
else
@@ -41,13 +41,15 @@ static int git_vasprintf(char **strp, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
return len;
}
-/* Stolen from "imap-send.c". */
-int nfvasprintf(char **str, const char *fmt, va_list va)
+int nfasprintf(char **str, const char *fmt, ...)
{
- int ret = git_vasprintf(str, fmt, va);
- if (ret < 0)
- die("Fatal: Out of memory\n");
- return ret;
+ int rc;
+ va_list args;
+
+ va_start(args, fmt);
+ rc = nfvasprintf(str, fmt, args);
+ va_end(args);
+ return rc;
}
/* Get a trace file descriptor from GIT_TRACE env variable. */