X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=bisect.c;h=c7b7d7913dc444926b0260211e8bc3aa75eeffdb;hb=5ec8217eb6c89974fda94808a310aa651577b25d;hp=dd7e8ed69bc0c1268dc3b0a6590501ba9c10d7db;hpb=055f2c5d340508d3542ede8dc1db2aedd0b9f1b5;p=git.git

diff --git a/bisect.c b/bisect.c
index dd7e8ed69..c7b7d7913 100644
--- a/bisect.c
+++ b/bisect.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ struct argv_array {
 
 static const char *argv_checkout[] = {"checkout", "-q", NULL, "--", NULL};
 static const char *argv_show_branch[] = {"show-branch", NULL, NULL};
+static const char *argv_update_ref[] = {"update-ref", "--no-deref", "BISECT_HEAD", NULL, NULL};
 
 /* bits #0-15 in revision.h */
 
@@ -707,16 +708,23 @@ static void mark_expected_rev(char *bisect_rev_hex)
 		die("closing file %s: %s", filename, strerror(errno));
 }
 
-static int bisect_checkout(char *bisect_rev_hex)
+static int bisect_checkout(char *bisect_rev_hex, int no_checkout)
 {
 	int res;
 
 	mark_expected_rev(bisect_rev_hex);
 
 	argv_checkout[2] = bisect_rev_hex;
-	res = run_command_v_opt(argv_checkout, RUN_GIT_CMD);
-	if (res)
-		exit(res);
+	if (no_checkout) {
+		argv_update_ref[3] = bisect_rev_hex;
+		if (run_command_v_opt(argv_update_ref, RUN_GIT_CMD))
+			die("update-ref --no-deref HEAD failed on %s",
+			    bisect_rev_hex);
+	} else {
+		res = run_command_v_opt(argv_checkout, RUN_GIT_CMD);
+		if (res)
+			exit(res);
+	}
 
 	argv_show_branch[1] = bisect_rev_hex;
 	return run_command_v_opt(argv_show_branch, RUN_GIT_CMD);
@@ -788,7 +796,7 @@ static void handle_skipped_merge_base(const unsigned char *mb)
  * - If one is "skipped", we can't know but we should warn.
  * - If we don't know, we should check it out and ask the user to test.
  */
-static void check_merge_bases(void)
+static void check_merge_bases(int no_checkout)
 {
 	struct commit_list *result;
 	int rev_nr;
@@ -806,7 +814,7 @@ static void check_merge_bases(void)
 			handle_skipped_merge_base(mb);
 		} else {
 			printf("Bisecting: a merge base must be tested\n");
-			exit(bisect_checkout(sha1_to_hex(mb)));
+			exit(bisect_checkout(sha1_to_hex(mb), no_checkout));
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -849,7 +857,7 @@ static int check_ancestors(const char *prefix)
  * If a merge base must be tested by the user, its source code will be
  * checked out to be tested by the user and we will exit.
  */
-static void check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad(const char *prefix)
+static void check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad(const char *prefix, int no_checkout)
 {
 	const char *filename = git_path("BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK");
 	struct stat st;
@@ -868,7 +876,7 @@ static void check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad(const char *prefix)
 
 	/* Check if all good revs are ancestor of the bad rev. */
 	if (check_ancestors(prefix))
-		check_merge_bases();
+		check_merge_bases(no_checkout);
 
 	/* Create file BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK. */
 	fd = open(filename, O_CREAT | O_TRUNC | O_WRONLY, 0600);
@@ -908,8 +916,11 @@ static void show_diff_tree(const char *prefix, struct commit *commit)
  * We use the convention that exiting with an exit code 10 means that
  * the bisection process finished successfully.
  * In this case the calling shell script should exit 0.
+ *
+ * If no_checkout is non-zero, the bisection process does not
+ * checkout the trial commit but instead simply updates BISECT_HEAD.
  */
-int bisect_next_all(const char *prefix)
+int bisect_next_all(const char *prefix, int no_checkout)
 {
 	struct rev_info revs;
 	struct commit_list *tried;
@@ -920,7 +931,7 @@ int bisect_next_all(const char *prefix)
 	if (read_bisect_refs())
 		die("reading bisect refs failed");
 
-	check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad(prefix);
+	check_good_are_ancestors_of_bad(prefix, no_checkout);
 
 	bisect_rev_setup(&revs, prefix, "%s", "^%s", 1);
 	revs.limited = 1;
@@ -966,6 +977,6 @@ int bisect_next_all(const char *prefix)
 	       "(roughly %d step%s)\n", nr, (nr == 1 ? "" : "s"),
 	       steps, (steps == 1 ? "" : "s"));
 
-	return bisect_checkout(bisect_rev_hex);
+	return bisect_checkout(bisect_rev_hex, no_checkout);
 }