The previous commit introduced a --skip flag for cherry-pick and
revert. Update the advice messages, to tell users about this less
cumbersome way of skipping commits. Also add tests to ensure
everything is working fine.
Signed-off-by: Rohit Ashiwal <rohit.ashiwal...@gmail.com>
---
builtin/commit.c | 13 ++++++++-----
sequencer.c | 9 ++++++---
t/t3510-cherry-pick-sequence.sh | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/commit.c b/builtin/commit.c
index 1c9e8e2228..1f47c51bdc 100644
--- a/builtin/commit.c
+++ b/builtin/commit.c
@@ -60,15 +60,18 @@ N_("The previous cherry-pick is now empty, possibly due to
conflict resolution.\
"\n");
static const char empty_cherry_pick_advice_single[] =
-N_("Otherwise, please use 'git reset'\n");
+N_("Otherwise, please use 'git cherry-pick --skip'\n");
static const char empty_cherry_pick_advice_multi[] =
-N_("If you wish to skip this commit, use:\n"
+N_("and then use:\n"
"\n"
-" git reset\n"
+" git cherry-pick --continue\n"
"\n"
-"Then \"git cherry-pick --continue\" will resume cherry-picking\n"
-"the remaining commits.\n");
+"to resume cherry-picking the remaining commits.\n"
+"If you wish to skip this commit, use:\n"
+"\n"
+" git cherry-pick --skip\n"
+"\n");
static const char *color_status_slots[] = {
[WT_STATUS_HEADER] = "header",
diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c
index f5e3d60878..2e7b16b75f 100644
--- a/sequencer.c
+++ b/sequencer.c
@@ -2655,18 +2655,20 @@ static int create_seq_dir(struct repository *r)
enum replay_action action;
const char *in_progress_error = NULL;
const char *in_progress_advice = NULL;
+ unsigned int advise_skip = file_exists(git_path_revert_head(r)) ||
+ file_exists(git_path_cherry_pick_head(r));
if (!sequencer_get_last_command(r, &action)) {
switch (action) {
case REPLAY_REVERT:
in_progress_error = _("revert is already in progress");
in_progress_advice =
- _("try \"git revert (--continue | --abort | --quit)\"");
+ _("try \"git revert (--continue | %s--abort |
--quit)\"");
break;
case REPLAY_PICK:
in_progress_error = _("cherry-pick is already in
progress");
in_progress_advice =
- _("try \"git cherry-pick (--continue | --abort |
--quit)\"");
+ _("try \"git cherry-pick (--continue | %s--abort |
--quit)\"");
break;
default:
BUG("unexpected action in create_seq_dir");
@@ -2675,7 +2677,8 @@ static int create_seq_dir(struct repository *r)
if (in_progress_error) {
error("%s", in_progress_error);
if (advice_sequencer_in_use)
- advise("%s", in_progress_advice);
+ advise(in_progress_advice,
+ advise_skip ? "--skip | " : "");
return -1;
}
if (mkdir(git_path_seq_dir(), 0777) < 0)
diff --git a/t/t3510-cherry-pick-sequence.sh b/t/t3510-cherry-pick-sequence.sh
index 20515ea37b..793bcc7fe3 100755
--- a/t/t3510-cherry-pick-sequence.sh
+++ b/t/t3510-cherry-pick-sequence.sh
@@ -172,6 +172,26 @@ test_expect_success 'check advice when we move HEAD by
committing' '
test_i18ncmp expect advice
'
+test_expect_success 'selectively advise --skip while launching another
sequence' '
+ pristine_detach initial &&
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ error: cherry-pick is already in progress
+ hint: try "git cherry-pick (--continue | --skip | --abort | --quit)"
+ fatal: cherry-pick failed
+ EOF
+ test_must_fail git cherry-pick picked..yetanotherpick &&
+ test_must_fail git cherry-pick picked..yetanotherpick 2>advice &&
+ test_i18ncmp expect advice &&
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ error: cherry-pick is already in progress
+ hint: try "git cherry-pick (--continue | --abort | --quit)"
+ fatal: cherry-pick failed
+ EOF
+ git reset --merge &&
+ test_must_fail git cherry-pick picked..yetanotherpick 2>advice &&
+ test_i18ncmp expect advice
+'
+
test_expect_success 'allow skipping commit but not abort for a new history' '
pristine_detach initial &&
cat >expect <<-EOF &&
--
2.21.0
