On 26/01/18 09:55, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote:
>
> It is useful to see the full patch while resolving conflicts in a
> rebase. The only way to do it now is
>
> less .git/rebase-*/patch
>
> which could turn out to be a lot longer to type [1] if you are in a
> linked worktree, or not at top-dir. On top of that, an ordinary user
> should not need to peek into .git directory. The new option is
> provided to examine the patch.
>
> [1] A conflict caused by git-rebase--am.sh does show the path to this
> patch file so you could copy/paste. But then after some time and
> lots of commands to resolve the conflict, that path is likely
> scrolled out of your terminal.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 5 +++-
> contrib/completion/git-completion.bash | 4 +--
> git-rebase--am.sh | 3 +++
> git-rebase--interactive.sh | 4 +++
> git-rebase--merge.sh | 4 +++
> git-rebase.sh | 7 +++++-
> t/t3400-rebase.sh | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> t/t3404-rebase-interactive.sh | 6 +++++
> 8 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
> index 8a861c1e0d..4fd571d393 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
> [<upstream> [<branch>]]
> 'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [options] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>]
> --root [<branch>]
> -'git rebase' --continue | --skip | --abort | --quit | --edit-todo
> +'git rebase' --continue | --skip | --abort | --quit | --edit-todo | --show-patch
>
> DESCRIPTION
> -----------
> @@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ leave out at most one of A and B, in which case it defaults to HEAD.
> --edit-todo::
> Edit the todo list during an interactive rebase.
>
> +--show-patch::
> + Show the current patch in an interactive rebase.
> +
> -m::
> --merge::
> Use merging strategies to rebase. When the recursive (default) merge
> diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> index 1e9105f6d5..b70da4990f 100644
> --- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> +++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> @@ -1992,11 +1992,11 @@ _git_rebase ()
> {
> __git_find_repo_path
> if [ -f "$__git_repo_path"/rebase-merge/interactive ]; then
> - __gitcomp "--continue --skip --abort --quit --edit-todo"
> + __gitcomp "--continue --skip --abort --quit --edit-todo --show-patch"
> return
> elif [ -d "$__git_repo_path"/rebase-apply ] || \
> [ -d "$__git_repo_path"/rebase-merge ]; then
> - __gitcomp "--continue --skip --abort --quit"
> + __gitcomp "--continue --skip --abort --quit --show-patch"
> return
> fi
> __git_complete_strategy && return
> diff --git a/git-rebase--am.sh b/git-rebase--am.sh
> index 14c50782e0..564a4a5830 100644
> --- a/git-rebase--am.sh
> +++ b/git-rebase--am.sh
> @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ skip)
> move_to_original_branch
> return
> ;;
> +show-patch)
> + exec git am --show-patch
> + ;;
> esac
>
> if test -z "$rebase_root"
> diff --git a/git-rebase--interactive.sh b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
> index d47bd29593..01cc002efd 100644
> --- a/git-rebase--interactive.sh
> +++ b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
> @@ -840,6 +840,10 @@ To continue rebase after editing, run:
>
> exit
> ;;
> +show-patch)
> + cmt="$(cat "$state_dir/stopped-sha")"
> + exec git format-patch --subject-prefix= --stdout "${cmt}^!"
> + ;;
> esac
>
> comment_for_reflog start
> diff --git a/git-rebase--merge.sh b/git-rebase--merge.sh
> index 06a4723d4d..5c513a9736 100644
> --- a/git-rebase--merge.sh
> +++ b/git-rebase--merge.sh
> @@ -137,6 +137,10 @@ skip)
> finish_rb_merge
> return
> ;;
> +show-patch)
> + cmt="$(cat "$state_dir/current")"
> + exec git format-patch --subject-prefix= --stdout "${cmt}^!"
> + ;;
> esac
Here and in the git-rebase--interactive you have access to the SHA of
the failed pick so you could run git log --patch and git colored output
and it would use the pager in the same way as 'git am --show-patch' does
Best Wishes
Phillip
