commit-tree: teach -m/-F options to read logs from elsewhere
authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Wed, 9 Nov 2011 19:54:04 +0000 (11:54 -0800)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Sun, 13 Nov 2011 06:25:07 +0000 (22:25 -0800)
Just like "git commit" does.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
builtin/commit-tree.c

index 02133d5fc9a14df7f4fe24d97bdf9980e77f807a..cfb9906bb52f5bd81301e4859759b17ab124cada 100644 (file)
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ git-commit-tree - Create a new commit object
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git commit-tree' <tree> [(-p <parent commit>)...] < changelog
+'git commit-tree' <tree> [(-p <parent>)...] < changelog
+'git commit-tree' [(-p <parent>)...] [(-m <message>)...] [(-F <file>)...] <tree>
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -17,7 +18,8 @@ This is usually not what an end user wants to run directly.  See
 linkgit:git-commit[1] instead.
 
 Creates a new commit object based on the provided tree object and
-emits the new commit object id on stdout.
+emits the new commit object id on stdout. The log message is read
+from the standard input, unless `-m` or `-F` options are given.
 
 A commit object may have any number of parents. With exactly one
 parent, it is an ordinary commit. Having more than one parent makes
@@ -39,9 +41,17 @@ OPTIONS
 <tree>::
        An existing tree object
 
--p <parent commit>::
+-p <parent>::
        Each '-p' indicates the id of a parent commit object.
 
+-m <message>::
+       A paragraph in the commig log message. This can be given more than
+       once and each <message> becomes its own paragraph.
+
+-F <file>::
+       Read the commit log message from the given file. Use `-` to read
+       from the standard input.
+
 
 Commit Information
 ------------------
index 92cfbafe363cc20063c278488e4872a6bc4fa445..b9c331225f0d5c960e9e03f2c92d498f8f01f74c 100644 (file)
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "utf8.h"
 
-static const char commit_tree_usage[] = "git commit-tree <sha1> [(-p <sha1>)...] < changelog";
+static const char commit_tree_usage[] = "git commit-tree [(-p <sha1>)...] [-m <message>] [-F <file>] <sha1> <changelog";
 
 static void new_parent(struct commit *parent, struct commit_list **parents_p)
 {
@@ -51,6 +51,41 @@ int cmd_commit_tree(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                        continue;
                }
 
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "-m")) {
+                       if (argc <= ++i)
+                               usage(commit_tree_usage);
+                       if (buffer.len)
+                               strbuf_addch(&buffer, '\n');
+                       strbuf_addstr(&buffer, argv[i]);
+                       strbuf_complete_line(&buffer);
+                       continue;
+               }
+
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "-F")) {
+                       int fd;
+
+                       if (argc <= ++i)
+                               usage(commit_tree_usage);
+                       if (buffer.len)
+                               strbuf_addch(&buffer, '\n');
+                       if (!strcmp(argv[i], "-"))
+                               fd = 0;
+                       else {
+                               fd = open(argv[i], O_RDONLY);
+                               if (fd < 0)
+                                       die_errno("git commit-tree: failed to open '%s'",
+                                                 argv[i]);
+                       }
+                       if (strbuf_read(&buffer, fd, 0) < 0)
+                               die_errno("git commit-tree: failed to read '%s'",
+                                         argv[i]);
+                       if (fd && close(fd))
+                               die_errno("git commit-tree: failed to close '%s'",
+                                         argv[i]);
+                       strbuf_complete_line(&buffer);
+                       continue;
+               }
+
                if (get_sha1(arg, tree_sha1))
                        die("Not a valid object name %s", arg);
                if (got_tree)
@@ -58,8 +93,10 @@ int cmd_commit_tree(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                got_tree = 1;
        }
 
-       if (strbuf_read(&buffer, 0, 0) < 0)
-               die_errno("git commit-tree: failed to read");
+       if (!buffer.len) {
+               if (strbuf_read(&buffer, 0, 0) < 0)
+                       die_errno("git commit-tree: failed to read");
+       }
 
        if (commit_tree(buffer.buf, tree_sha1, parents, commit_sha1, NULL)) {
                strbuf_release(&buffer);