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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-10-05 12:36:25 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-10-05 12:36:25 -0700
commit5fbef463a144fdb84a5b211e87d1d4bf67d61d4a (patch)
treeaa8c65b1f79aaa66c779c1f48a71b20a6fedad15
parent7a95d1be03d3fdd571bd36ea5b8bc5c59b063249 (diff)
parent1f1f575ebe194d2711f70bf7fc4e1ad9ae136112 (diff)
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Merge branch 'mg/maint-doc-sparse-checkout'
* mg/maint-doc-sparse-checkout: git-read-tree.txt: correct sparse-checkout and skip-worktree description git-read-tree.txt: language and typography fixes unpack-trees: print "Aborting" to stderr
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-read-tree.txt48
-rwxr-xr-xt/t7607-merge-overwrite.sh1
-rwxr-xr-xt/t7609-merge-co-error-msgs.sh5
-rw-r--r--unpack-trees.c2
4 files changed, 31 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
index c45d53c6e..1bd0317a4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ OPTIONS
-i::
Usually a merge requires the index file as well as the
- files in the working tree are up to date with the
+ files in the working tree to be up to date with the
current head commit, in order not to lose local
changes. This flag disables the check with the working
tree and is meant to be used when creating a merge of
@@ -71,21 +71,21 @@ OPTIONS
--aggressive::
Usually a three-way merge by 'git read-tree' resolves
the merge for really trivial cases and leaves other
- cases unresolved in the index, so that Porcelains can
+ cases unresolved in the index, so that porcelains can
implement different merge policies. This flag makes the
- command to resolve a few more cases internally:
+ command resolve a few more cases internally:
+
* when one side removes a path and the other side leaves the path
unmodified. The resolution is to remove that path.
* when both sides remove a path. The resolution is to remove that path.
-* when both sides adds a path identically. The resolution
+* when both sides add a path identically. The resolution
is to add that path.
--prefix=<prefix>/::
Keep the current index contents, and read the contents
- of named tree-ish under directory at `<prefix>`. The
+ of the named tree-ish under the directory at `<prefix>`. The
original index file cannot have anything at the path
- `<prefix>` itself, and have nothing in `<prefix>/`
+ `<prefix>` itself, nor anything in the `<prefix>/`
directory. Note that the `<prefix>/` value must end
with a slash.
@@ -379,36 +379,36 @@ have finished your work-in-progress), attempt the merge again.
Sparse checkout
---------------
-"Sparse checkout" allows to sparsely populate working directory.
-It uses skip-worktree bit (see linkgit:git-update-index[1]) to tell
-Git whether a file on working directory is worth looking at.
+"Sparse checkout" allows populating the working directory sparsely.
+It uses the skip-worktree bit (see linkgit:git-update-index[1]) to tell
+Git whether a file in the working directory is worth looking at.
-"git read-tree" and other merge-based commands ("git merge", "git
-checkout"...) can help maintaining skip-worktree bitmap and working
+'git read-tree' and other merge-based commands ('git merge', 'git
+checkout'...) can help maintaining the skip-worktree bitmap and working
directory update. `$GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkout` is used to
-define the skip-worktree reference bitmap. When "git read-tree" needs
-to update working directory, it will reset skip-worktree bit in index
+define the skip-worktree reference bitmap. When 'git read-tree' needs
+to update the working directory, it resets the skip-worktree bit in the index
based on this file, which uses the same syntax as .gitignore files.
-If an entry matches a pattern in this file, skip-worktree will be
-set on that entry. Otherwise, skip-worktree will be unset.
+If an entry matches a pattern in this file, skip-worktree will not be
+set on that entry. Otherwise, skip-worktree will be set.
Then it compares the new skip-worktree value with the previous one. If
-skip-worktree turns from unset to set, it will add the corresponding
-file back. If it turns from set to unset, that file will be removed.
+skip-worktree turns from set to unset, it will add the corresponding
+file back. If it turns from unset to set, that file will be removed.
While `$GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkout` is usually used to specify what
-files are in. You can also specify what files are _not_ in, using
-negate patterns. For example, to remove file "unwanted":
+files are in, you can also specify what files are _not_ in, using
+negate patterns. For example, to remove the file `unwanted`:
----------------
*
!unwanted
----------------
-Another tricky thing is fully repopulating working directory when you
+Another tricky thing is fully repopulating the working directory when you
no longer want sparse checkout. You cannot just disable "sparse
-checkout" because skip-worktree are still in the index and you working
-directory is still sparsely populated. You should re-populate working
+checkout" because skip-worktree bits are still in the index and your working
+directory is still sparsely populated. You should re-populate the working
directory with the `$GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkout` file content as
follows:
@@ -416,8 +416,8 @@ follows:
*
----------------
-Then you can disable sparse checkout. Sparse checkout support in "git
-read-tree" and similar commands is disabled by default. You need to
+Then you can disable sparse checkout. Sparse checkout support in 'git
+read-tree' and similar commands is disabled by default. You need to
turn `core.sparseCheckout` on in order to have sparse checkout
support.
diff --git a/t/t7607-merge-overwrite.sh b/t/t7607-merge-overwrite.sh
index 72a8731d5..aa74184c3 100755
--- a/t/t7607-merge-overwrite.sh
+++ b/t/t7607-merge-overwrite.sh
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ error: The following untracked working tree files would be overwritten by merge:
sub
sub2
Please move or remove them before you can merge.
+Aborting
EOF
test_expect_success 'will not overwrite untracked file in leading path' '
diff --git a/t/t7609-merge-co-error-msgs.sh b/t/t7609-merge-co-error-msgs.sh
index c994836c5..0e4a682c6 100755
--- a/t/t7609-merge-co-error-msgs.sh
+++ b/t/t7609-merge-co-error-msgs.sh
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ error: The following untracked working tree files would be overwritten by merge:
three
two
Please move or remove them before you can merge.
+Aborting
EOF
test_expect_success 'untracked files overwritten by merge (fast and non-fast forward)' '
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ Please, commit your changes or stash them before you can merge.
error: The following untracked working tree files would be overwritten by merge:
five
Please move or remove them before you can merge.
+Aborting
EOF
test_expect_success 'untracked files or local changes ovewritten by merge' '
@@ -71,6 +73,7 @@ error: Your local changes to the following files would be overwritten by checkou
rep/one
rep/two
Please, commit your changes or stash them before you can switch branches.
+Aborting
EOF
test_expect_success 'cannot switch branches because of local changes' '
@@ -92,6 +95,7 @@ error: Your local changes to the following files would be overwritten by checkou
rep/one
rep/two
Please, commit your changes or stash them before you can switch branches.
+Aborting
EOF
test_expect_success 'not uptodate file porcelain checkout error' '
@@ -105,6 +109,7 @@ error: Updating the following directories would lose untracked files in it:
rep
rep2
+Aborting
EOF
test_expect_success 'not_uptodate_dir porcelain checkout error' '
diff --git a/unpack-trees.c b/unpack-trees.c
index 670b46473..237aed8c7 100644
--- a/unpack-trees.c
+++ b/unpack-trees.c
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ static void display_error_msgs(struct unpack_trees_options *o)
string_list_clear(rejects, 0);
}
if (something_displayed)
- printf("Aborting\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "Aborting\n");
}
/*