Am 10/27/2010 3:49, schrieb Klas Lindberg: > Is there any way to record a new commit based on contents in a patch > without going through a worktree? This script may be a starter. It takes a commit on the command line instead of a patch, but it processes that commit as a patch ("diff-tree -p"), so the script should be easy to adapt. -- Hannes -- 8< -- #!/bin/sh OPTIONS_SPEC="\ git post to-ref [from-rev] -- " . git-sh-setup while test $# != 0 do case "$1" in --) shift; break;; -*) usage;; *) break;; esac shift done FROM=$(git rev-parse --verify --symbolic-full-name "$1") || exit shift if test $# = 0; then set -- HEAD fi test $# = 1 || usage # populate a temporary index tmpidx=$GIT_DIR/index-post-$$ git read-tree --index-output="$tmpidx" "$FROM" || exit GIT_INDEX_FILE=$tmpidx export GIT_INDEX_FILE trap 'rm -f "$tmpidx"' 0 1 2 15 git diff-tree -p -M -C "$@" | git apply --cached || exit newtree=$(git write-tree) && newrev=$( eval "$(get_author_ident_from_commit "$1")" git-cat-file commit "$1" | sed -e '1,/^$/d' | git commit-tree $newtree -p "$FROM" ) || exit if git check-ref-format "$FROM" then set_reflog_action post subject=$(git log --no-walk --pretty=%s "$newrev") && git update-ref -m "$GIT_REFLOG_ACTION: $subject" "$FROM" $newrev || exit fi if test -z "$GIT_QUIET" then git rev-list -1 --oneline $newrev fi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html