Add git-config-set, a simple helper for scripts to set config variables

[git.git] / git-format-patch.sh

diff --git a/git-format-patch.sh b/git-format-patch.sh
index 09b635e..7ee5d32 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-format-patch.sh
+++ b/git-format-patch.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@
 . git-sh-setup || die "Not a git archive."
 
 usage () {
-    echo >&2 "usage: $0"' [-n] [-o dir | --stdout] [--keep-subject] [--mbox] [--check] [--signoff] [-<diff options>...] upstream [ our-head ]
+    echo >&2 "usage: $0"' [-n] [-o dir | --stdout] [--keep-subject] [--mbox]
+    [--check] [--signoff] [-<diff options>...]
+    [--help]
+    ( from..to ... | upstream [ our-head ] )
 
 Prepare each commit with its patch since our-head forked from upstream,
 one file per patch, for e-mail submission.  Each output file is
@@ -61,6 +64,9 @@ do
     --output-directo|--output-director|--output-directory)
     case "$#" in 1) usage ;; esac; shift
     outdir="$1" ;;
+    -h|--h|--he|--hel|--help)
+        usage
+       ;;
     -*' '* | -*"$LF"* | -*'    '*)
        # Ignore diff option that has whitespace for now.
        ;;
@@ -75,25 +81,77 @@ tt)
        die '--keep-subject and --numbered are incompatible.' ;;
 esac
 
-rev1= rev2=
-case "$#" in
-2)
-    rev1="$1" rev2="$2" ;;
-1)
-    case "$1" in
-    *..*)
-       rev1=`expr "$1" : '\(.*\)\.\.'`
-       rev2=`expr "$1" : '.*\.\.\(.*\)'`
+tmp=.tmp-series$$
+trap 'rm -f $tmp-*' 0 1 2 3 15
+
+series=$tmp-series
+commsg=$tmp-commsg
+filelist=$tmp-files
+
+# Backward compatible argument parsing hack.
+#
+# Historically, we supported:
+# 1. "rev1"            is equivalent to "rev1..HEAD"
+# 2. "rev1..rev2"
+# 3. "rev1" "rev2      is equivalent to "rev1..rev2"
+#
+# We want to take a sequence of "rev1..rev2" in general.
+# Also, "rev1.." should mean "rev1..HEAD"; git-diff users are
+# familiar with that syntax.
+
+case "$#,$1" in
+1,?*..?*)
+       # single "rev1..rev2"
        ;;
-    *)
-        rev1="$1"
-       rev2="HEAD"
+1,?*..)
+       # single "rev1.." should mean "rev1..HEAD"
+       set x "$1"HEAD
+       shift
+       ;;
+1,*)
+       # single rev1
+       set x "$1..HEAD"
+       shift
+       ;;
+2,?*..?*)
+       # not traditional "rev1" "rev2"
+       ;;
+2,*)
+       set x "$1..$2"
+       shift
        ;;
-    esac ;;
-*)
-    usage ;;
 esac
 
+# Now we have what we want in $@
+for revpair
+do
+       case "$revpair" in
+       ?*..?*)
+               rev1=`expr "$revpair" : '\(.*\)\.\.'`
+               rev2=`expr "$revpair" : '.*\.\.\(.*\)'`
+               ;;
+       *)
+               usage
+               ;;
+       esac
+       git-rev-parse --verify "$rev1^0" >/dev/null 2>&1 ||
+               die "Not a valid rev $rev1 ($revpair)"
+       git-rev-parse --verify "$rev2^0" >/dev/null 2>&1 ||
+               die "Not a valid rev $rev2 ($revpair)"
+       git-cherry -v "$rev1" "$rev2" |
+       while read sign rev comment
+       do
+               case "$sign" in
+               '-')
+                       echo >&2 "Merged already: $comment"
+                       ;;
+               *)
+                       echo $rev
+                       ;;
+               esac
+       done
+done >$series
+
 me=`git-var GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT | sed -e 's/>.*/>/'`
 
 case "$outdir" in
@@ -102,13 +160,6 @@ case "$outdir" in
 esac
 test -d "$outdir" || mkdir -p "$outdir" || exit
 
-tmp=.tmp-series$$
-trap 'rm -f $tmp-*' 0 1 2 3 15
-
-series=$tmp-series
-commsg=$tmp-commsg
-filelist=$tmp-files
-
 titleScript='
        /./d
        /^$/n
@@ -130,19 +181,6 @@ whosepatchScript='
        q
 }'
 
-git-cherry -v "$rev1" "$rev2" |
-while read sign rev comment
-do
-       case "$sign" in
-       '-')
-               echo >&2 "Merged already: $comment"
-               ;;
-       *)
-               echo $rev
-               ;;
-       esac
-done >$series
-
 process_one () {
        mailScript='
        /./d
@@ -163,7 +201,7 @@ process_one () {
            ;;
        esac
 
-       eval "$(sed -ne "$whosepatchScript" $commsg)"
+       eval "$(LANG=C LC_ALL=C sed -ne "$whosepatchScript" $commsg)"
        test "$author,$au" = ",$me" || {
                mailScript="$mailScript"'
        a\