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1 #!/bin/sh
3 # Copyright (c) 2005 Junio C Hamano
5 # Resolve two or more trees recorded in $GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD.
7 . git-sh-setup || die "Not a git archive"
9 usage () {
10 die "usage: git octopus"
13 # Sanity check the heads early.
14 while read SHA1 REPO
16 test $(git-cat-file -t $SHA1) = "commit" ||
17 die "$REPO given to octopus is not a commit"
18 done <"$GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD"
20 head=$(git-rev-parse --verify HEAD) || exit
22 git-update-index --refresh ||
23 die "Your working tree is dirty."
24 test "$(git-diff-index --cached "$head")" = "" ||
25 die "Your working tree does not match HEAD."
27 # MRC is the current "merge reference commit"
28 # MRT is the current "merge result tree"
30 MRC=$head MSG= PARENT="-p $head"
31 MRT=$(git-write-tree)
32 CNT=1 ;# counting our head
33 NON_FF_MERGE=0
34 while read SHA1 REPO
36 common=$(git-merge-base $MRC $SHA1) ||
37 die "Unable to find common commit with $SHA1 from $REPO"
39 if test "$common" = $SHA1
40 then
41 echo "Already up-to-date: $REPO"
42 continue
45 CNT=`expr $CNT + 1`
46 PARENT="$PARENT -p $SHA1"
47 MSG="$MSG
48 $REPO"
50 if test "$common,$NON_FF_MERGE" = "$MRC,0"
51 then
52 # The first head being merged was a fast-forward.
53 # Advance MRC to the head being merged, and use that
54 # tree as the intermediate result of the merge.
55 # We still need to count this as part of the parent set.
57 echo "Fast forwarding to: $REPO"
58 git-read-tree -u -m $head $SHA1 || exit
59 MRC=$SHA1 MRT=$(git-write-tree)
60 continue
63 NON_FF_MERGE=1
65 echo "Trying simple merge with $REPO"
66 git-read-tree -u -m $common $MRT $SHA1 || exit
67 next=$(git-write-tree 2>/dev/null)
68 if test $? -ne 0
69 then
70 echo "Simple merge did not work, trying automatic merge."
71 git-merge-index -o git-merge-one-file -a || {
72 git-read-tree --reset "$head"
73 git-checkout-index -f -q -u -a
74 die "Automatic merge failed; should not be doing Octopus"
76 next=$(git-write-tree 2>/dev/null)
78 MRC=$common
79 MRT=$next
80 done <"$GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD"
82 # Just to be careful in case the user feeds nonsense to us.
83 case "$CNT" in
85 echo "No changes."
86 exit 0 ;;
88 echo "Not an Octopus; making an ordinary commit."
89 MSG="Merge "`expr "$MSG" : '. \(.*\)'` ; # remove LF and TAB
92 # In an octopus, the original head is just one of the equals,
93 # so we should list it as such.
94 HEAD_LINK=`readlink "$GIT_DIR/HEAD"`
95 MSG="Octopus merge of the following:
97 $HEAD_LINK from .$MSG"
99 esac
100 result_commit=$(echo "$MSG" | git-commit-tree $MRT $PARENT)
101 echo "Committed merge $result_commit"
102 echo $result_commit >"$GIT_DIR"/HEAD
103 git-diff-tree -p $head $result_commit | git-apply --stat