On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 10:31:35PM +0100, John Keeping wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 02:20:29PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > John Keeping <j...@keeping.me.uk> writes:
> > 
> > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:11:22PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > >> The first one is a clean-up of the code to parse command line
> > >> options to "git merge-base".  Options such as "--independent",
> > >> "--is-ancestor" and "--octopus" are mutually exclusive and it is
> > >> better expressed in terms of the recently introduced OPT_CMDMODE.
> > >> 
> > >> The second one implements the entire logic of the for loop we see in
> > >> "git pull --rebase" directly using get_merge_bases_many() and
> > >> postprocessing the result.
> > >
> > > Nice!  I tried this in the case where the target commit happens to be
> > > the 63rd reflog entry:
> > >
> > > $ time sh -c 'for rev in $(git rev-list -g origin/master 2>/dev/null)
> > > do
> > >     git merge-base --is-ancestor $rev b2edae0 && break
> > > done
> > > '
> > >
> > > real    0m3.772s
> > > user    0m3.338s
> > > sys     0m0.440s
> > >
> > > $ time git merge-base --reflog origin/master b2edae0
> > >
> > > real    0m0.156s
> > > user    0m0.138s
> > > sys     0m0.018s
> > 
> > The real question is if the C code computes the same as the shell
> > loop.
> 
> And in fact it doesn't - if you replace the "break" with "echo $rev" the
> shell version prints b2edae0... but the C version prints nothing (and
> exists with status 1).

To clarify: the particular commit in the calls above happens to be the
oldest entry in the reflog, if I pick a newer entry then it works.

It seems that for_each_reflog_ent isn't returning the oldest entry;
revs.nr is 62 whereas "git rev-list -g origin/master | wc -l" gives 63.
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