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authorMiklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>2009-12-02 23:16:18 +0100
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2009-12-03 12:41:22 -0800
commit02b47cd77e4af40da95a74c90846965a2ea6999b (patch)
tree9315896131b35d27c968dc366d75fbf2235662f7
parentb809d9cd0787e68f442c6795ec76580bb37d1a00 (diff)
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builtin-commit: add --date option
This is like --author: allow a user to specify a given date without using the GIT_AUTHOR_DATE environment variable. Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-commit.txt5
-rw-r--r--builtin-commit.c6
-rwxr-xr-xt/t7501-commit.sh15
3 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index d227cec9b..c37c21e4e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
'git commit' [-a | --interactive] [-s] [-v] [-u<mode>] [--amend] [--dry-run]
[(-c | -C) <commit>] [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--reset-author]
[--allow-empty] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>]
- [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
+ [--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ OPTIONS
an existing commit that matches the given string and its author
name is used.
+--date=<date>::
+ Override the author date used in the commit.
+
-m <msg>::
--message=<msg>::
Use the given <msg> as the commit message.
diff --git a/builtin-commit.c b/builtin-commit.c
index e93a647c5..9a1264aaf 100644
--- a/builtin-commit.c
+++ b/builtin-commit.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static char *edit_message, *use_message;
static char *author_name, *author_email, *author_date;
static int all, edit_flag, also, interactive, only, amend, signoff;
static int quiet, verbose, no_verify, allow_empty, dry_run, renew_authorship;
-static char *untracked_files_arg;
+static char *untracked_files_arg, *force_date;
/*
* The default commit message cleanup mode will remove the lines
* beginning with # (shell comments) and leading and trailing
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ static struct option builtin_commit_options[] = {
OPT_FILENAME('F', "file", &logfile, "read log from file"),
OPT_STRING(0, "author", &force_author, "AUTHOR", "override author for commit"),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "date", &force_date, "DATE", "override date for commit"),
OPT_CALLBACK('m', "message", &message, "MESSAGE", "specify commit message", opt_parse_m),
OPT_STRING('c', "reedit-message", &edit_message, "COMMIT", "reuse and edit message from specified commit"),
OPT_STRING('C', "reuse-message", &use_message, "COMMIT", "reuse message from specified commit"),
@@ -410,6 +411,9 @@ static void determine_author_info(void)
email = xstrndup(lb + 2, rb - (lb + 2));
}
+ if (force_date)
+ date = force_date;
+
author_name = name;
author_email = email;
author_date = date;
diff --git a/t/t7501-commit.sh b/t/t7501-commit.sh
index a603f6d21..a52970124 100755
--- a/t/t7501-commit.sh
+++ b/t/t7501-commit.sh
@@ -211,6 +211,21 @@ test_expect_success 'amend commit to fix author' '
'
+test_expect_success 'amend commit to fix date' '
+
+ test_tick &&
+ newtick=$GIT_AUTHOR_DATE &&
+ git reset --hard &&
+ git cat-file -p HEAD |
+ sed -e "s/author.*/author $author $newtick/" \
+ -e "s/^\(committer.*> \).*$/\1$GIT_COMMITTER_DATE/" > \
+ expected &&
+ git commit --amend --date="$newtick" &&
+ git cat-file -p HEAD > current &&
+ test_cmp expected current
+
+'
+
test_expect_success 'sign off (1)' '
echo 1 >positive &&