It will print just a "+" sign appended to the found tag, if there are commits between the tag and the supplied commit. It's useful when you just need a simple output to know if the supplied commit is an exact match or not. --- builtin/describe.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin/describe.c b/builtin/describe.c index ee6a3b9..3a5c052 100644 --- a/builtin/describe.c +++ b/builtin/describe.c @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ static int have_util; static const char *pattern; static int always; static const char *dirty; +static int simple_abbrev = 0; /* diff-index command arguments to check if working tree is dirty. */ static const char *diff_index_args[] = { @@ -378,8 +379,12 @@ static void describe(const char *arg, int last_one) } display_name(all_matches[0].name); - if (abbrev) - show_suffix(all_matches[0].depth, cmit->object.sha1); + if (abbrev) { + if (simple_abbrev) + printf("+"); + else + show_suffix(all_matches[0].depth, cmit->object.sha1); + } if (dirty) printf("%s", dirty); printf("\n"); @@ -388,6 +393,16 @@ static void describe(const char *arg, int last_one) clear_commit_marks(cmit, -1); } +static int parse_opt_abbrev_for_describe_cb(const struct option *opt, const char *arg, int unset) +{ + if (arg && !strncmp(arg, "+", 1)) { + simple_abbrev = 1; + return 0; + } + + return parse_opt_abbrev_cb(opt, arg, unset); +} + int cmd_describe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) { int contains = 0; @@ -398,7 +413,6 @@ int cmd_describe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) OPT_BOOL(0, "tags", &tags, N_("use any tag, even unannotated")), OPT_BOOL(0, "long", &longformat, N_("always use long format")), OPT_BOOL(0, "first-parent", &first_parent, N_("only follow first parent")), - OPT__ABBREV(&abbrev), OPT_SET_INT(0, "exact-match", &max_candidates, N_("only output exact matches"), 0), OPT_INTEGER(0, "candidates", &max_candidates, @@ -410,6 +424,8 @@ int cmd_describe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) {OPTION_STRING, 0, "dirty", &dirty, N_("mark"), N_("append <mark> on dirty working tree (default: \"-dirty\")"), PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, NULL, (intptr_t) "-dirty"}, + {OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "abbrev", &abbrev, N_("n"), N_("use <n> digits to display SHA-1s"), + PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, &parse_opt_abbrev_for_describe_cb, 0}, OPT_END(), }; @@ -425,8 +441,8 @@ int cmd_describe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) save_commit_buffer = 0; - if (longformat && abbrev == 0) - die(_("--long is incompatible with --abbrev=0")); + if (longformat && (abbrev == 0 || simple_abbrev)) + die(_("--long is incompatible with --abbrev=+ or --abbrev=0")); if (contains) { struct argv_array args; -- 1.9.3 -- 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