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authorElijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>2022-06-18 03:20:59 +0300
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2022-06-23 02:10:06 +0300
commit7976721d171e17330486b403e868b594cd238295 (patch)
treeb0a9b7a2921b96dcd3d34e99918389edc2402d79
parent7c48b27822b280222be1df7ec9f9e98d688f933b (diff)
merge-tree: add a --allow-unrelated-histories flag
Folks may want to merge histories that have no common ancestry; provide a flag with the same name as used by `git merge` to allow this. Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt5
-rw-r--r--builtin/merge-tree.c7
-rwxr-xr-xt/t4301-merge-tree-write-tree.sh24
3 files changed, 34 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt
index 75b57f8aba..628324646d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ OPTIONS
default is to include these messages if there are merge
conflicts, and to omit them otherwise.
+--allow-unrelated-histories::
+ merge-tree will by default error out if the two branches specified
+ share no common history. This flag can be given to override that
+ check and make the merge proceed anyway.
+
[[OUTPUT]]
OUTPUT
------
diff --git a/builtin/merge-tree.c b/builtin/merge-tree.c
index c159e31774..ae5782917b 100644
--- a/builtin/merge-tree.c
+++ b/builtin/merge-tree.c
@@ -399,6 +399,7 @@ enum mode {
struct merge_tree_options {
int mode;
+ int allow_unrelated_histories;
int show_messages;
int name_only;
};
@@ -434,7 +435,7 @@ static int real_merge(struct merge_tree_options *o,
* merge_incore_recursive in merge-ort.h
*/
merge_bases = get_merge_bases(parent1, parent2);
- if (!merge_bases)
+ if (!merge_bases && !o->allow_unrelated_histories)
die(_("refusing to merge unrelated histories"));
merge_bases = reverse_commit_list(merge_bases);
@@ -500,6 +501,10 @@ int cmd_merge_tree(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
&o.name_only,
N_("list filenames without modes/oids/stages"),
PARSE_OPT_NONEG),
+ OPT_BOOL_F(0, "allow-unrelated-histories",
+ &o.allow_unrelated_histories,
+ N_("allow merging unrelated histories"),
+ PARSE_OPT_NONEG),
OPT_END()
};
diff --git a/t/t4301-merge-tree-write-tree.sh b/t/t4301-merge-tree-write-tree.sh
index 88e75b18cc..f091259a55 100755
--- a/t/t4301-merge-tree-write-tree.sh
+++ b/t/t4301-merge-tree-write-tree.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,13 @@ test_expect_success setup '
git checkout side3 &&
git mv numbers sequence &&
test_tick &&
- git commit -m rename-numbers
+ git commit -m rename-numbers &&
+
+ git switch --orphan unrelated &&
+ >something-else &&
+ git add something-else &&
+ test_tick &&
+ git commit -m first-commit
'
test_expect_success 'Clean merge' '
@@ -215,4 +221,20 @@ test_expect_success 'NUL terminated conflicted file "lines"' '
test_cmp expect actual
'
+test_expect_success 'error out by default for unrelated histories' '
+ test_expect_code 128 git merge-tree --write-tree side1 unrelated 2>error &&
+
+ grep "refusing to merge unrelated histories" error
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'can override merge of unrelated histories' '
+ git merge-tree --write-tree --allow-unrelated-histories side1 unrelated >tree &&
+ TREE=$(cat tree) &&
+
+ git rev-parse side1:numbers side1:greeting side1:whatever unrelated:something-else >expect &&
+ git rev-parse $TREE:numbers $TREE:greeting $TREE:whatever $TREE:something-else >actual &&
+
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
test_done