simplify the "no changes added to commit" message
[git/platforms.git] / git-checkout.sh
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1 #!/bin/sh
3 USAGE='[-f] [-b <new_branch>] [-m] [<branch>] [<paths>...]'
4 SUBDIRECTORY_OK=Sometimes
5 . git-sh-setup
6 require_work_tree
8 old_name=HEAD
9 old=$(git-rev-parse --verify $old_name 2>/dev/null)
10 oldbranch=$(git-symbolic-ref $old_name 2>/dev/null)
11 new=
12 new_name=
13 force=
14 branch=
15 newbranch=
16 newbranch_log=
17 merge=
18 LF='
20 while [ "$#" != "0" ]; do
21 arg="$1"
22 shift
23 case "$arg" in
24 "-b")
25 newbranch="$1"
26 shift
27 [ -z "$newbranch" ] &&
28 die "git checkout: -b needs a branch name"
29 git-show-ref --verify --quiet -- "refs/heads/$newbranch" &&
30 die "git checkout: branch $newbranch already exists"
31 git-check-ref-format "heads/$newbranch" ||
32 die "git checkout: we do not like '$newbranch' as a branch name."
34 "-l")
35 newbranch_log=1
37 "-f")
38 force=1
40 -m)
41 merge=1
43 --)
44 break
46 -*)
47 usage
50 if rev=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$arg^0" 2>/dev/null)
51 then
52 if [ -z "$rev" ]; then
53 echo "unknown flag $arg"
54 exit 1
56 new="$rev"
57 new_name="$arg"
58 if git-show-ref --verify --quiet -- "refs/heads/$arg"
59 then
60 branch="$arg"
62 elif rev=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$arg^{tree}" 2>/dev/null)
63 then
64 # checking out selected paths from a tree-ish.
65 new="$rev"
66 new_name="$arg^{tree}"
67 branch=
68 else
69 new=
70 new_name=
71 branch=
72 set x "$arg" "$@"
73 shift
75 case "$1" in
76 --)
77 shift ;;
78 esac
79 break
81 esac
82 done
84 case "$force$merge" in
85 11)
86 die "git checkout: -f and -m are incompatible"
87 esac
89 # The behaviour of the command with and without explicit path
90 # parameters is quite different.
92 # Without paths, we are checking out everything in the work tree,
93 # possibly switching branches. This is the traditional behaviour.
95 # With paths, we are _never_ switching branch, but checking out
96 # the named paths from either index (when no rev is given),
97 # or the named tree-ish (when rev is given).
99 if test "$#" -ge 1
100 then
101 hint=
102 if test "$#" -eq 1
103 then
104 hint="
105 Did you intend to checkout '$@' which can not be resolved as commit?"
107 if test '' != "$newbranch$force$merge"
108 then
109 die "git checkout: updating paths is incompatible with switching branches/forcing$hint"
111 if test '' != "$new"
112 then
113 # from a specific tree-ish; note that this is for
114 # rescuing paths and is never meant to remove what
115 # is not in the named tree-ish.
116 git-ls-tree --full-name -r "$new" "$@" |
117 git-update-index --index-info || exit $?
120 # Make sure the request is about existing paths.
121 git-ls-files --error-unmatch -- "$@" >/dev/null || exit
122 git-ls-files -- "$@" |
123 git-checkout-index -f -u --stdin
124 exit $?
125 else
126 # Make sure we did not fall back on $arg^{tree} codepath
127 # since we are not checking out from an arbitrary tree-ish,
128 # but switching branches.
129 if test '' != "$new"
130 then
131 git-rev-parse --verify "$new^{commit}" >/dev/null 2>&1 ||
132 die "Cannot switch branch to a non-commit."
136 # We are switching branches and checking out trees, so
137 # we *NEED* to be at the toplevel.
138 cdup=$(git-rev-parse --show-cdup)
139 if test ! -z "$cdup"
140 then
141 cd "$cdup"
144 [ -z "$new" ] && new=$old && new_name="$old_name"
146 # If we don't have an existing branch that we're switching to,
147 # and we don't have a new branch name for the target we
148 # are switching to, then we are detaching our HEAD from any
149 # branch. However, if "git checkout HEAD" detaches the HEAD
150 # from the current branch, even though that may be logically
151 # correct, it feels somewhat funny. More importantly, we do not
152 # want "git checkout" nor "git checkout -f" to detach HEAD.
154 detached=
155 detach_warn=
157 if test -z "$branch$newbranch" && test "$new" != "$old"
158 then
159 detached="$new"
160 if test -n "$oldbranch"
161 then
162 detach_warn="warning: you are not on ANY branch anymore.
163 If you meant to create a new branch from the commit, you need -b to
164 associate a new branch with the wanted checkout. Example:
165 git checkout -b <new_branch_name> $arg"
167 elif test -z "$oldbranch" && test -n "$branch"
168 then
169 # Coming back...
170 if test -z "$force"
171 then
172 git show-ref -d -s | grep "$old" >/dev/null || {
173 echo >&2 \
174 "You are not on any branch and switching to branch '$new_name'
175 may lose your changes. At this point, you can do one of two things:
176 (1) Decide it is Ok and say 'git checkout -f $new_name';
177 (2) Start a new branch from the current commit, by saying
178 'git checkout -b <branch-name>'.
179 Leaving your HEAD detached; not switching to branch '$new_name'."
180 exit 1;
185 if [ "X$old" = X ]
186 then
187 echo >&2 "warning: You appear to be on a branch yet to be born."
188 echo >&2 "warning: Forcing checkout of $new_name."
189 force=1
192 if [ "$force" ]
193 then
194 git-read-tree --reset -u $new
195 else
196 git-update-index --refresh >/dev/null
197 merge_error=$(git-read-tree -m -u --exclude-per-directory=.gitignore $old $new 2>&1) || (
198 case "$merge" in
200 echo >&2 "$merge_error"
201 exit 1 ;;
202 esac
204 # Match the index to the working tree, and do a three-way.
205 git diff-files --name-only | git update-index --remove --stdin &&
206 work=`git write-tree` &&
207 git read-tree --reset -u $new &&
208 git read-tree -m -u --aggressive --exclude-per-directory=.gitignore $old $new $work ||
209 exit
211 if result=`git write-tree 2>/dev/null`
212 then
213 echo >&2 "Trivially automerged."
214 else
215 git merge-index -o git-merge-one-file -a
218 # Do not register the cleanly merged paths in the index yet.
219 # this is not a real merge before committing, but just carrying
220 # the working tree changes along.
221 unmerged=`git ls-files -u`
222 git read-tree --reset $new
223 case "$unmerged" in
224 '') ;;
227 z40=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
228 echo "$unmerged" |
229 sed -e 's/^[0-7]* [0-9a-f]* /'"0 $z40 /"
230 echo "$unmerged"
231 ) | git update-index --index-info
233 esac
234 exit 0
236 saved_err=$?
237 if test "$saved_err" = 0
238 then
239 test "$new" = "$old" || git diff-index --name-status "$new"
241 (exit $saved_err)
245 # Switch the HEAD pointer to the new branch if we
246 # checked out a branch head, and remove any potential
247 # old MERGE_HEAD's (subsequent commits will clearly not
248 # be based on them, since we re-set the index)
250 if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
251 if [ "$newbranch" ]; then
252 if [ "$newbranch_log" ]; then
253 mkdir -p $(dirname "$GIT_DIR/logs/refs/heads/$newbranch")
254 touch "$GIT_DIR/logs/refs/heads/$newbranch"
256 git-update-ref -m "checkout: Created from $new_name" "refs/heads/$newbranch" $new || exit
257 branch="$newbranch"
259 if test -n "$branch"
260 then
261 GIT_DIR="$GIT_DIR" git-symbolic-ref HEAD "refs/heads/$branch"
262 elif test -n "$detached"
263 then
264 # NEEDSWORK: we would want a command to detach the HEAD
265 # atomically, instead of this handcrafted command sequence.
266 # Perhaps:
267 # git update-ref --detach HEAD $new
268 # or something like that...
270 echo "$detached" >"$GIT_DIR/HEAD.new" &&
271 mv "$GIT_DIR/HEAD.new" "$GIT_DIR/HEAD" ||
272 die "Cannot detach HEAD"
273 if test -n "$detach_warn"
274 then
275 echo >&2 "$detach_warn"
278 rm -f "$GIT_DIR/MERGE_HEAD"
279 else
280 exit 1