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authorDenton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>2020-10-07 07:56:17 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2020-10-07 16:49:06 (GMT)
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add-patch: add NEEDSWORK about comparing commits
The two versions of add-patch has special-casing for the literal revision "HEAD". However, we want to handle other ways of saying "HEAD" in the same way.[0] Add a NEEDSWORK to the add-patch code that does this so that it can be addressed later. [0]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqsgat7ttf.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com/ Signed-off-by: Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/add-patch.c b/add-patch.c
index f899389..64ab7fa 100644
--- a/add-patch.c
+++ b/add-patch.c
@@ -1646,6 +1646,14 @@ int run_add_p(struct repository *r, enum add_p_mode mode,
if (mode == ADD_P_STASH)
s.mode = &patch_mode_stash;
else if (mode == ADD_P_RESET) {
+ /*
+ * NEEDSWORK: Instead of comparing to the literal "HEAD",
+ * compare the commit objects instead so that other ways of
+ * saying the same thing (such as "@") are also handled
+ * appropriately.
+ *
+ * This applies to the cases below too.
+ */
if (!revision || !strcmp(revision, "HEAD"))
s.mode = &patch_mode_reset_head;
else