From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/9] rebase -i: generate the script via rebase--helper
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 21:22:30 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1704282059100.3480@virtualbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8c1f3519-0768-69d9-4d15-782da0be8390@talktalk.net>
Hi Philip,
On Fri, 28 Apr 2017, Phillip Wood wrote:
> On 26/04/17 12:59, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > The first step of an interactive rebase is to generate the so-called
> > "todo script", to be stored in the state directory as
> > "git-rebase-todo" and to be edited by the user.
> >
> > Originally, we adjusted the output of `git log <options>` using a
> > simple sed script. Over the course of the years, the code became more
> > complicated. We now use shell scripting to edit the output of `git
> > log` conditionally, depending whether to keep "empty" commits (i.e.
> > commits that do not change any files).
> >
> > On platforms where shell scripting is not native, this can be a
> > serious drag. And it opens the door for incompatibilities between
> > platforms when it comes to shell scripting or to Unix-y commands.
> >
> > Let's just re-implement the todo script generation in plain C, using
> > the revision machinery directly.
> >
> > This is substantially faster, improving the speed relative to the
> > shell script version of the interactive rebase from 2x to 3x on
> > Windows.
>
> This changes the behaviour of git -c rebase.instructionFormat= rebase -i
> The shell version treats the rebase.instructionFormat being unset or set
> to the empty string as equivalent. This version generates a todo list
> with lines like 'pick <abbrev sha1>' rather than 'pick <abbrev sha1>
> <subject>'
>
> I only picked this up because I have a script that does 'git -c
> rebase.instructionFormat= rebase -i' with a custom sequence editor. I
> can easily add '%s' in the appropriate place but I thought I'd point it
> out in case other people are affected by the change.
While I would argue that the C version is more correct, it would be
backwards-incompatible.
So I changed it.
BTW in the future you could help me a *lot* by providing a patch that adds
a test case to our test suite that not only demonstrates what exactly goes
wrong, but also will help prevent future regressions.
Ciao,
Johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-28 19:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 100+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-02 16:22 [PATCH 0/9] The final building block for a faster rebase -i Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 16:23 ` [PATCH 1/9] rebase -i: generate the script via rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 16:23 ` [PATCH 2/9] rebase -i: remove useless indentation Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 16:23 ` [PATCH 3/9] rebase -i: do not invent onelines when expanding/collapsing SHA-1s Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 16:23 ` [PATCH 4/9] rebase -i: also expand/collapse the SHA-1s via the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 20:56 ` Dennis Kaarsemaker
2016-09-03 7:01 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 16:23 ` [PATCH 5/9] t3404: relax rebase.missingCommitsCheck tests Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 16:23 ` [PATCH 6/9] rebase -i: check for missing commits in the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 20:59 ` Dennis Kaarsemaker
2016-09-02 16:23 ` [PATCH 7/9] rebase -i: skip unnecessary picks using " Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 16:23 ` [PATCH 8/9] t3415: test fixup with wrapped oneline Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-02 16:23 ` [PATCH 9/9] rebase -i: rearrange fixup/squash lines using the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-03 18:03 ` Josh Triplett
2016-09-04 6:47 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:51 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] The final building block for a faster rebase -i Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:51 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] rebase -i: generate the script via rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 10:45 ` Jeff King
2017-04-26 11:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:51 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] rebase -i: remove useless indentation Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:51 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] rebase -i: do not invent onelines when expanding/collapsing SHA-1s Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:51 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] rebase -i: also expand/collapse the SHA-1s via the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] t3404: relax rebase.missingCommitsCheck tests Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] rebase -i: check for missing commits in the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] rebase -i: skip unnecessary picks using " Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 10:55 ` Jeff King
2017-04-26 11:31 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] t3415: test fixup with wrapped oneline Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-25 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] rebase -i: rearrange fixup/squash lines using the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 3:32 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] The final building block for a faster rebase -i Junio C Hamano
2017-04-26 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 " Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 1/9] rebase -i: generate the script via rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-27 4:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-27 14:18 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 0:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-28 2:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-28 15:13 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-01 3:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-05-01 11:47 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 10:08 ` Phillip Wood
2017-04-28 19:22 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2017-05-01 10:06 ` Phillip Wood
2017-05-01 11:58 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-01 0:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-05-01 11:06 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 2/9] rebase -i: remove useless indentation Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 3/9] rebase -i: do not invent onelines when expanding/collapsing SHA-1s Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 4/9] rebase -i: also expand/collapse the SHA-1s via the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-27 5:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-27 6:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-27 21:44 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 0:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-28 15:15 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 5/9] t3404: relax rebase.missingCommitsCheck tests Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-27 5:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-27 22:01 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 6/9] rebase -i: check for missing commits in the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-27 5:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-28 15:10 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 12:00 ` [PATCH v3 7/9] rebase -i: skip unnecessary picks using " Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 12:00 ` [PATCH v3 8/9] t3415: test fixup with wrapped oneline Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-26 12:00 ` [PATCH v3 9/9] rebase -i: rearrange fixup/squash lines using the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 21:30 ` [PATCH v4 00/10] The final building block for a faster rebase -i Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 21:31 ` [PATCH v4 01/10] t3415: verify that an empty instructionFormat is handled as before Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 21:31 ` [PATCH v4 02/10] rebase -i: generate the script via rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-26 3:15 ` Liam Beguin
2017-05-29 10:59 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-30 15:57 ` liam Beguin
2017-05-30 18:19 ` liam Beguin
2017-05-29 6:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-05-29 10:54 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-30 4:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-05-30 14:59 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-30 15:08 ` revision API design, was " Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-30 22:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-01 6:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-04-28 21:31 ` [PATCH v4 03/10] rebase -i: remove useless indentation Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-26 3:15 ` Liam Beguin
2017-05-26 17:50 ` Stefan Beller
2017-05-27 3:15 ` liam Beguin
2017-04-28 21:32 ` [PATCH v4 04/10] rebase -i: do not invent onelines when expanding/collapsing SHA-1s Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 21:32 ` [PATCH v4 05/10] rebase -i: also expand/collapse the SHA-1s via the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-26 3:15 ` Liam Beguin
2017-05-29 11:20 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 21:32 ` [PATCH v4 06/10] t3404: relax rebase.missingCommitsCheck tests Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 21:32 ` [PATCH v4 07/10] rebase -i: check for missing commits in the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 21:32 ` [PATCH v4 08/10] rebase -i: skip unnecessary picks using " Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 21:32 ` [PATCH v4 09/10] t3415: test fixup with wrapped oneline Johannes Schindelin
2017-04-28 21:33 ` [PATCH v4 10/10] rebase -i: rearrange fixup/squash lines using the rebase--helper Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-26 3:16 ` Liam Beguin
2017-05-29 11:26 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-26 3:15 ` [PATCH v4 00/10] The final building block for a faster rebase -i Liam Beguin
2017-05-27 16:23 ` René Scharfe
2017-05-29 10:51 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-29 12:50 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-05-30 15:44 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-30 20:22 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-05-31 18:46 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-05-29 10:56 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-29 8:30 ` Junio C Hamano
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