Warn about invalid refs
[git.git] / rev-list.c
index c55e912..67d2a48 100644 (file)
@@ -1,36 +1,52 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "refs.h"
 #include "tag.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "tree.h"
 #include "blob.h"
 #include "epoch.h"
+#include "diff.h"
 
 #define SEEN           (1u << 0)
 #define INTERESTING    (1u << 1)
 #define COUNTED                (1u << 2)
 #define SHOWN          (1u << 3)
+#define TREECHANGE     (1u << 4)
+#define TMP_MARK       (1u << 5) /* for isolated cases; clean after use */
 
 static const char rev_list_usage[] =
-       "git-rev-list [OPTION] commit-id <commit-id>\n"
-                     "  --max-count=nr\n"
-                     "  --max-age=epoch\n"
-                     "  --min-age=epoch\n"
-                     "  --parents\n"
-                     "  --bisect\n"
-                     "  --objects\n"
-                     "  --unpacked\n"
-                     "  --header\n"
-                     "  --pretty\n"
-                     "  --no-merges\n"
-                     "  --merge-order [ --show-breaks ]\n"
-                     "  --topo-order";
+"git-rev-list [OPTION] <commit-id>... [ -- paths... ]\n"
+"  limiting output:\n"
+"    --max-count=nr\n"
+"    --max-age=epoch\n"
+"    --min-age=epoch\n"
+"    --sparse\n"
+"    --no-merges\n"
+"    --remove-empty\n"
+"    --all\n"
+"  ordering output:\n"
+"    --merge-order [ --show-breaks ]\n"
+"    --topo-order\n"
+"    --date-order\n"
+"  formatting output:\n"
+"    --parents\n"
+"    --objects | --objects-edge\n"
+"    --unpacked\n"
+"    --header | --pretty\n"
+"    --abbrev=nr | --no-abbrev\n"
+"  special purpose:\n"
+"    --bisect"
+;
 
+static int dense = 1;
 static int unpacked = 0;
 static int bisect_list = 0;
 static int tag_objects = 0;
 static int tree_objects = 0;
 static int blob_objects = 0;
+static int edge_hint = 0;
 static int verbose_header = 0;
+static int abbrev = DEFAULT_ABBREV;
 static int show_parents = 0;
 static int hdr_termination = 0;
 static const char *commit_prefix = "";
@@ -42,7 +58,40 @@ static int merge_order = 0;
 static int show_breaks = 0;
 static int stop_traversal = 0;
 static int topo_order = 0;
+static int lifo = 1;
 static int no_merges = 0;
+static const char **paths = NULL;
+static int remove_empty_trees = 0;
+
+struct name_path {
+       struct name_path *up;
+       int elem_len;
+       const char *elem;
+};
+
+static char *path_name(struct name_path *path, const char *name)
+{
+       struct name_path *p;
+       char *n, *m;
+       int nlen = strlen(name);
+       int len = nlen + 1;
+
+       for (p = path; p; p = p->up) {
+               if (p->elem_len)
+                       len += p->elem_len + 1;
+       }
+       n = xmalloc(len);
+       m = n + len - (nlen + 1);
+       strcpy(m, name);
+       for (p = path; p; p = p->up) {
+               if (p->elem_len) {
+                       m -= p->elem_len + 1;
+                       memcpy(m, p->elem, p->elem_len);
+                       m[p->elem_len] = '/';
+               }
+       }
+       return n;
+}
 
 static void show_commit(struct commit *commit)
 {
@@ -59,9 +108,21 @@ static void show_commit(struct commit *commit)
        if (show_parents) {
                struct commit_list *parents = commit->parents;
                while (parents) {
-                       printf(" %s", sha1_to_hex(parents->item->object.sha1));
+                       struct object *o = &(parents->item->object);
                        parents = parents->next;
+                       if (o->flags & TMP_MARK)
+                               continue;
+                       printf(" %s", sha1_to_hex(o->sha1));
+                       o->flags |= TMP_MARK;
                }
+               /* TMP_MARK is a general purpose flag that can
+                * be used locally, but the user should clean
+                * things up after it is done with them.
+                */
+               for (parents = commit->parents;
+                    parents;
+                    parents = parents->next)
+                       parents->item->object.flags &= ~TMP_MARK;
        }
        if (commit_format == CMIT_FMT_ONELINE)
                putchar(' ');
@@ -70,12 +131,37 @@ static void show_commit(struct commit *commit)
 
        if (verbose_header) {
                static char pretty_header[16384];
-               pretty_print_commit(commit_format, commit->buffer, ~0, pretty_header, sizeof(pretty_header));
+               pretty_print_commit(commit_format, commit, ~0, pretty_header, sizeof(pretty_header), abbrev);
                printf("%s%c", pretty_header, hdr_termination);
        }
        fflush(stdout);
 }
 
+static int rewrite_one(struct commit **pp)
+{
+       for (;;) {
+               struct commit *p = *pp;
+               if (p->object.flags & (TREECHANGE | UNINTERESTING))
+                       return 0;
+               if (!p->parents)
+                       return -1;
+               *pp = p->parents->item;
+       }
+}
+
+static void rewrite_parents(struct commit *commit)
+{
+       struct commit_list **pp = &commit->parents;
+       while (*pp) {
+               struct commit_list *parent = *pp;
+               if (rewrite_one(&parent->item) < 0) {
+                       *pp = parent->next;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               pp = &parent->next;
+       }
+}
+
 static int filter_commit(struct commit * commit)
 {
        if (stop_traversal && (commit->object.flags & BOUNDARY))
@@ -86,12 +172,15 @@ static int filter_commit(struct commit * commit)
                return CONTINUE;
        if (max_age != -1 && (commit->date < max_age)) {
                stop_traversal=1;
-               return merge_order?CONTINUE:STOP;
+               return CONTINUE;
        }
-       if (max_count != -1 && !max_count--)
-               return STOP;
        if (no_merges && (commit->parents && commit->parents->next))
                return CONTINUE;
+       if (paths && dense) {
+               if (!(commit->object.flags & TREECHANGE))
+                       return CONTINUE;
+               rewrite_parents(commit);
+       }
        return DO;
 }
 
@@ -107,22 +196,31 @@ static int process_commit(struct commit * commit)
                return CONTINUE;
        }
 
+       if (max_count != -1 && !max_count--)
+               return STOP;
+
        show_commit(commit);
 
        return CONTINUE;
 }
 
-static struct object_list **add_object(struct object *obj, struct object_list **p, const char *name)
+static struct object_list **add_object(struct object *obj,
+                                      struct object_list **p,
+                                      struct name_path *path,
+                                      const char *name)
 {
        struct object_list *entry = xmalloc(sizeof(*entry));
        entry->item = obj;
        entry->next = *p;
-       entry->name = name;
+       entry->name = path_name(path, name);
        *p = entry;
        return &entry->next;
 }
 
-static struct object_list **process_blob(struct blob *blob, struct object_list **p, const char *name)
+static struct object_list **process_blob(struct blob *blob,
+                                        struct object_list **p,
+                                        struct name_path *path,
+                                        const char *name)
 {
        struct object *obj = &blob->object;
 
@@ -131,13 +229,17 @@ static struct object_list **process_blob(struct blob *blob, struct object_list *
        if (obj->flags & (UNINTERESTING | SEEN))
                return p;
        obj->flags |= SEEN;
-       return add_object(obj, p, name);
+       return add_object(obj, p, path, name);
 }
 
-static struct object_list **process_tree(struct tree *tree, struct object_list **p, const char *name)
+static struct object_list **process_tree(struct tree *tree,
+                                        struct object_list **p,
+                                        struct name_path *path,
+                                        const char *name)
 {
        struct object *obj = &tree->object;
        struct tree_entry_list *entry;
+       struct name_path me;
 
        if (!tree_objects)
                return p;
@@ -146,15 +248,18 @@ static struct object_list **process_tree(struct tree *tree, struct object_list *
        if (parse_tree(tree) < 0)
                die("bad tree object %s", sha1_to_hex(obj->sha1));
        obj->flags |= SEEN;
-       p = add_object(obj, p, name);
+       p = add_object(obj, p, path, name);
+       me.up = path;
+       me.elem = name;
+       me.elem_len = strlen(name);
        entry = tree->entries;
        tree->entries = NULL;
        while (entry) {
                struct tree_entry_list *next = entry->next;
                if (entry->directory)
-                       p = process_tree(entry->item.tree, p, entry->name);
+                       p = process_tree(entry->item.tree, p, &me, entry->name);
                else
-                       p = process_blob(entry->item.blob, p, entry->name);
+                       p = process_blob(entry->item.blob, p, &me, entry->name);
                free(entry);
                entry = next;
        }
@@ -169,7 +274,7 @@ static void show_commit_list(struct commit_list *list)
        while (list) {
                struct commit *commit = pop_most_recent_commit(&list, SEEN);
 
-               p = process_tree(commit->tree, p, "");
+               p = process_tree(commit->tree, p, NULL, "");
                if (process_commit(commit) == STOP)
                        break;
        }
@@ -180,21 +285,31 @@ static void show_commit_list(struct commit_list *list)
                        continue;
                if (obj->type == tag_type) {
                        obj->flags |= SEEN;
-                       p = add_object(obj, p, name);
+                       p = add_object(obj, p, NULL, name);
                        continue;
                }
                if (obj->type == tree_type) {
-                       p = process_tree((struct tree *)obj, p, name);
+                       p = process_tree((struct tree *)obj, p, NULL, name);
                        continue;
                }
                if (obj->type == blob_type) {
-                       p = process_blob((struct blob *)obj, p, name);
+                       p = process_blob((struct blob *)obj, p, NULL, name);
                        continue;
                }
                die("unknown pending object %s (%s)", sha1_to_hex(obj->sha1), name);
        }
        while (objects) {
-               printf("%s %s\n", sha1_to_hex(objects->item->sha1), objects->name);
+               /* An object with name "foo\n0000000..." can be used to
+                * confuse downstream git-pack-objects very badly.
+                */
+               const char *ep = strchr(objects->name, '\n');
+               if (ep) {
+                       printf("%s %.*s\n", sha1_to_hex(objects->item->sha1),
+                              (int) (ep - objects->name),
+                              objects->name);
+               }
+               else
+                       printf("%s %s\n", sha1_to_hex(objects->item->sha1), objects->name);
                objects = objects->next;
        }
 }
@@ -298,7 +413,8 @@ static int count_distance(struct commit_list *entry)
 
                if (commit->object.flags & (UNINTERESTING | COUNTED))
                        break;
-               nr++;
+               if (!paths || (commit->object.flags & TREECHANGE))
+                       nr++;
                commit->object.flags |= COUNTED;
                p = commit->parents;
                entry = p;
@@ -310,6 +426,7 @@ static int count_distance(struct commit_list *entry)
                        }
                }
        }
+
        return nr;
 }
 
@@ -330,15 +447,20 @@ static struct commit_list *find_bisection(struct commit_list *list)
        nr = 0;
        p = list;
        while (p) {
-               nr++;
+               if (!paths || (p->item->object.flags & TREECHANGE))
+                       nr++;
                p = p->next;
        }
        closest = 0;
        best = list;
 
-       p = list;
-       while (p) {
-               int distance = count_distance(p);
+       for (p = list; p; p = p->next) {
+               int distance;
+
+               if (paths && !(p->item->object.flags & TREECHANGE))
+                       continue;
+
+               distance = count_distance(p);
                clear_distance(list);
                if (nr - distance < distance)
                        distance = nr - distance;
@@ -346,23 +468,216 @@ static struct commit_list *find_bisection(struct commit_list *list)
                        best = p;
                        closest = distance;
                }
-               p = p->next;
        }
        if (best)
                best->next = NULL;
        return best;
 }
 
+static void mark_edge_parents_uninteresting(struct commit *commit)
+{
+       struct commit_list *parents;
+
+       for (parents = commit->parents; parents; parents = parents->next) {
+               struct commit *parent = parents->item;
+               if (!(parent->object.flags & UNINTERESTING))
+                       continue;
+               mark_tree_uninteresting(parent->tree);
+               if (edge_hint && !(parent->object.flags & SHOWN)) {
+                       parent->object.flags |= SHOWN;
+                       printf("-%s\n", sha1_to_hex(parent->object.sha1));
+               }
+       }
+}
+
 static void mark_edges_uninteresting(struct commit_list *list)
 {
        for ( ; list; list = list->next) {
-               struct commit_list *parents = list->item->parents;
+               struct commit *commit = list->item;
 
-               for ( ; parents; parents = parents->next) {
-                       struct commit *commit = parents->item;
-                       if (commit->object.flags & UNINTERESTING)
-                               mark_tree_uninteresting(commit->tree);
+               if (commit->object.flags & UNINTERESTING) {
+                       mark_tree_uninteresting(commit->tree);
+                       continue;
                }
+               mark_edge_parents_uninteresting(commit);
+       }
+}
+
+#define TREE_SAME      0
+#define TREE_NEW       1
+#define TREE_DIFFERENT 2
+static int tree_difference = TREE_SAME;
+
+static void file_add_remove(struct diff_options *options,
+                   int addremove, unsigned mode,
+                   const unsigned char *sha1,
+                   const char *base, const char *path)
+{
+       int diff = TREE_DIFFERENT;
+
+       /*
+        * Is it an add of a new file? It means that
+        * the old tree didn't have it at all, so we
+        * will turn "TREE_SAME" -> "TREE_NEW", but
+        * leave any "TREE_DIFFERENT" alone (and if
+        * it already was "TREE_NEW", we'll keep it
+        * "TREE_NEW" of course).
+        */
+       if (addremove == '+') {
+               diff = tree_difference;
+               if (diff != TREE_SAME)
+                       return;
+               diff = TREE_NEW;
+       }
+       tree_difference = diff;
+}
+
+static void file_change(struct diff_options *options,
+                unsigned old_mode, unsigned new_mode,
+                const unsigned char *old_sha1,
+                const unsigned char *new_sha1,
+                const char *base, const char *path)
+{
+       tree_difference = TREE_DIFFERENT;
+}
+
+static struct diff_options diff_opt = {
+       .recursive = 1,
+       .add_remove = file_add_remove,
+       .change = file_change,
+};
+
+static int compare_tree(struct tree *t1, struct tree *t2)
+{
+       if (!t1)
+               return TREE_NEW;
+       if (!t2)
+               return TREE_DIFFERENT;
+       tree_difference = TREE_SAME;
+       if (diff_tree_sha1(t1->object.sha1, t2->object.sha1, "", &diff_opt) < 0)
+               return TREE_DIFFERENT;
+       return tree_difference;
+}
+
+static int same_tree_as_empty(struct tree *t1)
+{
+       int retval;
+       void *tree;
+       struct tree_desc empty, real;
+
+       if (!t1)
+               return 0;
+
+       tree = read_object_with_reference(t1->object.sha1, "tree", &real.size, NULL);
+       if (!tree)
+               return 0;
+       real.buf = tree;
+
+       empty.buf = "";
+       empty.size = 0;
+
+       tree_difference = 0;
+       retval = diff_tree(&empty, &real, "", &diff_opt);
+       free(tree);
+
+       return retval >= 0 && !tree_difference;
+}
+
+static void try_to_simplify_commit(struct commit *commit)
+{
+       struct commit_list **pp, *parent;
+
+       if (!commit->tree)
+               return;
+
+       if (!commit->parents) {
+               if (!same_tree_as_empty(commit->tree))
+                       commit->object.flags |= TREECHANGE;
+               return;
+       }
+
+       pp = &commit->parents;
+       while ((parent = *pp) != NULL) {
+               struct commit *p = parent->item;
+
+               if (p->object.flags & UNINTERESTING) {
+                       pp = &parent->next;
+                       continue;
+               }
+
+               parse_commit(p);
+               switch (compare_tree(p->tree, commit->tree)) {
+               case TREE_SAME:
+                       parent->next = NULL;
+                       commit->parents = parent;
+                       return;
+
+               case TREE_NEW:
+                       if (remove_empty_trees && same_tree_as_empty(p->tree)) {
+                               *pp = parent->next;
+                               continue;
+                       }
+               /* fallthrough */
+               case TREE_DIFFERENT:
+                       pp = &parent->next;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               die("bad tree compare for commit %s", sha1_to_hex(commit->object.sha1));
+       }
+       commit->object.flags |= TREECHANGE;
+}
+
+static void add_parents_to_list(struct commit *commit, struct commit_list **list)
+{
+       struct commit_list *parent = commit->parents;
+
+       /*
+        * If the commit is uninteresting, don't try to
+        * prune parents - we want the maximal uninteresting
+        * set.
+        *
+        * Normally we haven't parsed the parent
+        * yet, so we won't have a parent of a parent
+        * here. However, it may turn out that we've
+        * reached this commit some other way (where it
+        * wasn't uninteresting), in which case we need
+        * to mark its parents recursively too..
+        */
+       if (commit->object.flags & UNINTERESTING) {
+               while (parent) {
+                       struct commit *p = parent->item;
+                       parent = parent->next;
+                       parse_commit(p);
+                       p->object.flags |= UNINTERESTING;
+                       if (p->parents)
+                               mark_parents_uninteresting(p);
+                       if (p->object.flags & SEEN)
+                               continue;
+                       p->object.flags |= SEEN;
+                       insert_by_date(p, list);
+               }
+               return;
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * Ok, the commit wasn't uninteresting. Try to
+        * simplify the commit history and find the parent
+        * that has no differences in the path set if one exists.
+        */
+       if (paths)
+               try_to_simplify_commit(commit);
+
+       parent = commit->parents;
+       while (parent) {
+               struct commit *p = parent->item;
+
+               parent = parent->next;
+
+               parse_commit(p);
+               if (p->object.flags & SEEN)
+                       continue;
+               p->object.flags |= SEEN;
+               insert_by_date(p, list);
        }
 }
 
@@ -371,17 +686,26 @@ static struct commit_list *limit_list(struct commit_list *list)
        struct commit_list *newlist = NULL;
        struct commit_list **p = &newlist;
        while (list) {
-               struct commit *commit = pop_most_recent_commit(&list, SEEN);
+               struct commit_list *entry = list;
+               struct commit *commit = list->item;
                struct object *obj = &commit->object;
 
+               list = list->next;
+               free(entry);
+
+               if (max_age != -1 && (commit->date < max_age))
+                       obj->flags |= UNINTERESTING;
                if (unpacked && has_sha1_pack(obj->sha1))
                        obj->flags |= UNINTERESTING;
+               add_parents_to_list(commit, &list);
                if (obj->flags & UNINTERESTING) {
                        mark_parents_uninteresting(commit);
                        if (everybody_uninteresting(list))
                                break;
                        continue;
                }
+               if (min_age != -1 && (commit->date > min_age))
+                       continue;
                p = &commit_list_insert(commit, p)->next;
        }
        if (tree_objects)
@@ -393,16 +717,13 @@ static struct commit_list *limit_list(struct commit_list *list)
 
 static void add_pending_object(struct object *obj, const char *name)
 {
-       add_object(obj, &pending_objects, name);
+       add_object(obj, &pending_objects, NULL, name);
 }
 
-static struct commit *get_commit_reference(const char *name, unsigned int flags)
+static struct commit *get_commit_reference(const char *name, const unsigned char *sha1, unsigned int flags)
 {
-       unsigned char sha1[20];
        struct object *object;
 
-       if (get_sha1(name, sha1))
-               usage(rev_list_usage);
        object = parse_object(sha1);
        if (!object)
                die("bad object %s", name);
@@ -475,35 +796,81 @@ static void handle_one_commit(struct commit *com, struct commit_list **lst)
        commit_list_insert(com, lst);
 }
 
+/* for_each_ref() callback does not allow user data -- Yuck. */
+static struct commit_list **global_lst;
+
+static int include_one_commit(const char *path, const unsigned char *sha1)
+{
+       struct commit *com = get_commit_reference(path, sha1, 0);
+       handle_one_commit(com, global_lst);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void handle_all(struct commit_list **lst)
+{
+       global_lst = lst;
+       for_each_ref(include_one_commit);
+       global_lst = NULL;
+}
 
-int main(int argc, char **argv)
+int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 {
+       const char *prefix = setup_git_directory();
        struct commit_list *list = NULL;
        int i, limited = 0;
 
-       setup_git_directory();
        for (i = 1 ; i < argc; i++) {
                int flags;
-               char *arg = argv[i];
+               const char *arg = argv[i];
                char *dotdot;
                struct commit *commit;
+               unsigned char sha1[20];
 
+               /* accept -<digit>, like traditilnal "head" */
+               if ((*arg == '-') && isdigit(arg[1])) {
+                       max_count = atoi(arg + 1);
+                       continue;
+               }
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "-n")) {
+                       if (++i >= argc)
+                               die("-n requires an argument");
+                       max_count = atoi(argv[i]);
+                       continue;
+               }
+               if (!strncmp(arg,"-n",2)) {
+                       max_count = atoi(arg + 2);
+                       continue;
+               }
                if (!strncmp(arg, "--max-count=", 12)) {
                        max_count = atoi(arg + 12);
                        continue;
                }
                if (!strncmp(arg, "--max-age=", 10)) {
                        max_age = atoi(arg + 10);
+                       limited = 1;
                        continue;
                }
                if (!strncmp(arg, "--min-age=", 10)) {
                        min_age = atoi(arg + 10);
+                       limited = 1;
                        continue;
                }
                if (!strcmp(arg, "--header")) {
                        verbose_header = 1;
                        continue;
                }
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "--no-abbrev")) {
+                       abbrev = 0;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               if (!strncmp(arg, "--abbrev=", 9)) {
+                       abbrev = strtoul(arg + 9, NULL, 10);
+                       if (abbrev && abbrev < MINIMUM_ABBREV)
+                               abbrev = MINIMUM_ABBREV;
+                       else if (40 < abbrev)
+                               abbrev = 40;
+                       continue;
+               }
                if (!strncmp(arg, "--pretty", 8)) {
                        commit_format = get_commit_format(arg+8);
                        verbose_header = 1;
@@ -526,12 +893,23 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                        bisect_list = 1;
                        continue;
                }
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "--all")) {
+                       handle_all(&list);
+                       continue;
+               }
                if (!strcmp(arg, "--objects")) {
                        tag_objects = 1;
                        tree_objects = 1;
                        blob_objects = 1;
                        continue;
                }
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "--objects-edge")) {
+                       tag_objects = 1;
+                       tree_objects = 1;
+                       blob_objects = 1;
+                       edge_hint = 1;
+                       continue;
+               }
                if (!strcmp(arg, "--unpacked")) {
                        unpacked = 1;
                        limited = 1;
@@ -547,9 +925,32 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                }
                if (!strcmp(arg, "--topo-order")) {
                        topo_order = 1;
+                       lifo = 1;
+                       limited = 1;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "--date-order")) {
+                       topo_order = 1;
+                       lifo = 0;
                        limited = 1;
                        continue;
                }
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "--dense")) {
+                       dense = 1;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "--sparse")) {
+                       dense = 0;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "--remove-empty")) {
+                       remove_empty_trees = 1;
+                       continue;
+               }
+               if (!strcmp(arg, "--")) {
+                       i++;
+                       break;
+               }
 
                if (show_breaks && !merge_order)
                        usage(rev_list_usage);
@@ -557,38 +958,65 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                flags = 0;
                dotdot = strstr(arg, "..");
                if (dotdot) {
+                       unsigned char from_sha1[20];
                        char *next = dotdot + 2;
-                       struct commit *exclude = NULL;
-                       struct commit *include = NULL;
                        *dotdot = 0;
-                       exclude = get_commit_reference(arg, UNINTERESTING);
-                       include = get_commit_reference(next, 0);
-                       if (exclude && include) {
+                       if (!*next)
+                               next = "HEAD";
+                       if (!get_sha1(arg, from_sha1) && !get_sha1(next, sha1)) {
+                               struct commit *exclude;
+                               struct commit *include;
+                               
+                               exclude = get_commit_reference(arg, from_sha1, UNINTERESTING);
+                               include = get_commit_reference(next, sha1, 0);
+                               if (!exclude || !include)
+                                       die("Invalid revision range %s..%s", arg, next);
                                limited = 1;
                                handle_one_commit(exclude, &list);
                                handle_one_commit(include, &list);
                                continue;
                        }
-                       *next = '.';
+                       *dotdot = '.';
                }
                if (*arg == '^') {
                        flags = UNINTERESTING;
                        arg++;
                        limited = 1;
                }
-               commit = get_commit_reference(arg, flags);
+               if (get_sha1(arg, sha1) < 0) {
+                       struct stat st;
+                       if (lstat(arg, &st) < 0)
+                               die("'%s': %s", arg, strerror(errno));
+                       break;
+               }
+               commit = get_commit_reference(arg, sha1, flags);
                handle_one_commit(commit, &list);
        }
 
+       if (!list &&
+           (!(tag_objects||tree_objects||blob_objects) && !pending_objects))
+               usage(rev_list_usage);
+
+       paths = get_pathspec(prefix, argv + i);
+       if (paths) {
+               limited = 1;
+               diff_tree_setup_paths(paths);
+       }
+
        save_commit_buffer = verbose_header;
        track_object_refs = 0;
 
        if (!merge_order) {             
                sort_by_date(&list);
+               if (list && !limited && max_count == 1 &&
+                   !tag_objects && !tree_objects && !blob_objects) {
+                       show_commit(list->item);
+                       return 0;
+               }
                if (limited)
                        list = limit_list(list);
                if (topo_order)
-                       sort_in_topological_order(&list);
+                       sort_in_topological_order(&list, lifo);
                show_commit_list(list);
        } else {
 #ifndef NO_OPENSSL