From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxxx>
This allows the fronted to require a specific feature to be supported
by the frontend, or abort.
Also add support for the first feature, date-format=.
Signed-off-by: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx>
---
New in this series, currently RFC. This should make it easier
for frontends to specify their needs.
Documentation/git-fast-import.txt | 16 ++++++++++++++++
fast-import.c | 13 +++++++++++++
2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
index c2f483a..1e293f2 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
@@ -303,6 +303,10 @@ and control the current import process. More detailed discussion
standard output. This command is optional and is not needed
to perform an import.
+`feature`::
+ Require that fast-import supports the specified feature, or
+ abort if it does not.
+
`commit`
~~~~~~~~
Create or update a branch with a new commit, recording one logical
@@ -813,6 +817,18 @@ Placing a `progress` command immediately after a `checkpoint` will
inform the reader when the `checkpoint` has been completed and it
can safely access the refs that fast-import updated.
+`feature`
+~~~~~~~~~
+Require that fast-import supports the specified feature, or abort if
+it does not.
+
+....
+ 'feature' SP <feature> LF
+....
+
+The <feature> part of the command may be any string matching
+[a-zA-Z-] and should be understood by a version of fast-import.
+
Crash Reports
-------------
If fast-import is supplied invalid input it will terminate with a
diff --git a/fast-import.c b/fast-import.c
index 812fcf0..9bf06a4 100644
--- a/fast-import.c
+++ b/fast-import.c
@@ -2450,6 +2450,17 @@ static void parse_one_option(const char *option)
}
}
+static void parse_feature(void)
+{
+ char *feature = command_buf.buf + 8;
+
+ if (!prefixcmp(feature, "date-format=")) {
+ option_date_format(feature + 12);
+ } else {
+ die("This version of fast-import does not support feature %s.", feature);
+ }
+}
+
static int git_pack_config(const char *k, const char *v, void *cb)
{
if (!strcmp(k, "pack.depth")) {
@@ -2526,6 +2537,8 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
parse_checkpoint();
else if (!prefixcmp(command_buf.buf, "progress "))
parse_progress();
+ else if (!prefixcmp(command_buf.buf, "feature "))
+ parse_feature();
else
die("Unsupported command: %s", command_buf.buf);
}
--
1.6.4.122.g6ffd7
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