Re: [PATCH v5 0/9] Document/fix/warn about rebase incompatibilities and inconsistencies

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Hi Elijah

On 27/06/18 08:23, Elijah Newren wrote:
> git-rebase has lots of options that are mutually incompatible.  Even among
> aspects of its behavior that is common to all rebase types, it has a number
> of inconsistencies.  This series tries to document, fix, and/or warn users
> about many of these.
> 
> Changes since v4 (short branch-diff at the end):
>   - Fixed --strategy vs. --strategy-option (in patch 3, carries over to
>     context region in later commit)
> 
> v4 didn't get a lot of feedback (though it was picked up by Junio), so I'll
> repeat the areas that would be of most note for reviewers since v3:
> 
>   * I have left patch 9 in RFC state; since v3 it has an expanded the
>     commit message with an in-depth usability rationale for the
>     change.
>   * It sounded like Junio was slightly unclear about the intent of the
>     wording in Patch 1.  Not sure if my answer (in email) was sufficient or
>     if there are wording improvements others might suggest.
>   * I'm assuming the --keep-empty and/or --empty={drop,halt,keep} (see
>     comments on patch 5 of v3) can be resolved in a later series.

I'm sorry I've not got round to looking at the last couple of versions.
Unfortunately I'm about to go off-line for a couple of weeks so I just
wanted to let you know I wasn't ignoring you!. If they haven't been
merged when I get back on-line I'll have a look then

Best Wishes

Phillip

> Elijah Newren (9):
>   git-rebase.txt: document incompatible options
>   git-rebase.sh: update help messages a bit
>   t3422: new testcases for checking when incompatible options passed
>   git-rebase: error out when incompatible options passed
>   git-rebase.txt: address confusion between --no-ff vs --force-rebase
>   directory-rename-detection.txt: technical docs on abilities and
>     limitations
>   git-rebase.txt: document behavioral differences between modes
>   t3401: add directory rename testcases for rebase and am
>   git-rebase: make --allow-empty-message the default
> 
>  Documentation/git-rebase.txt                  | 135 ++++++++++++++----
>  .../technical/directory-rename-detection.txt  | 115 +++++++++++++++
>  git-rebase.sh                                 |  43 +++++-
>  t/t3401-rebase-and-am-rename.sh               | 105 ++++++++++++++
>  t/t3404-rebase-interactive.sh                 |   7 +-
>  t/t3405-rebase-malformed.sh                   |  11 +-
>  t/t3422-rebase-incompatible-options.sh        |  88 ++++++++++++
>  7 files changed, 462 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/technical/directory-rename-detection.txt
>  create mode 100755 t/t3401-rebase-and-am-rename.sh
>  create mode 100755 t/t3422-rebase-incompatible-options.sh
> 
>  1: 3f454ebc5e =  1: 3f454ebc5e git-rebase.txt: document incompatible options
>  2: 31a5a071a6 =  2: 31a5a071a6 git-rebase.sh: update help messages a bit
>  3: 5a2b5eec79 !  3: bc3a5a3f95 t3422: new testcases for checking when incompatible options passed
>     @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
>      +
>      +	test_expect_failure "$opt incompatible with --strategy-option=ours" "
>      +		git checkout B^0 &&
>     -+		test_must_fail git rebase $opt --strategy=ours A
>     ++		test_must_fail git rebase $opt --strategy-option=ours A
>      +	"
>      +
>      +	test_expect_failure "$opt incompatible with --interactive" "
>  4: 1e1c83724a !  4: ca3b8327f7 git-rebase: error out when incompatible options passed
>     @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
>      -	test_expect_failure "$opt incompatible with --strategy-option=ours" "
>      +	test_expect_success "$opt incompatible with --strategy-option=ours" "
>       		git checkout B^0 &&
>     - 		test_must_fail git rebase $opt --strategy=ours A
>     + 		test_must_fail git rebase $opt --strategy-option=ours A
>       	"
>       
>      -	test_expect_failure "$opt incompatible with --interactive" "
>  5: 51023269d3 =  5: 6ac359359e git-rebase.txt: address confusion between --no-ff vs --force-rebase
>  6: f017d45dd9 =  6: e5c5db9110 directory-rename-detection.txt: technical docs on abilities and limitations
>  7: 0a359df404 =  7: e330437305 git-rebase.txt: document behavioral differences between modes
>  8: beaadceaef =  8: f704f7eee8 t3401: add directory rename testcases for rebase and am
>  9: 431b2c36d5 =  9: 436f597487 git-rebase: make --allow-empty-message the default
> 




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