Merge branch 'jc/merge-drop-old-syntax'

Stop supporting "git merge <message> HEAD <commit>" syntax that has
been deprecated since October 2007, and issues a deprecation
warning message since v2.5.0.

* jc/merge-drop-old-syntax:
  merge: drop 'git merge <message> HEAD <commit>' syntax
This commit is contained in:
Junio C Hamano 2017-03-30 14:07:13 -07:00
commit 1fdbfc443e
2 changed files with 10 additions and 56 deletions

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@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ SYNOPSIS
[-s <strategy>] [-X <strategy-option>] [-S[<keyid>]]
[--[no-]allow-unrelated-histories]
[--[no-]rerere-autoupdate] [-m <msg>] [<commit>...]
'git merge' <msg> HEAD <commit>...
'git merge' --abort
'git merge' --continue
@ -46,11 +45,7 @@ a log message from the user describing the changes.
D---E---F---G---H master
------------
The second syntax (<msg> `HEAD` <commit>...) is supported for
historical reasons. Do not use it from the command line or in
new scripts. It is the same as `git merge -m <msg> <commit>...`.
The third syntax ("`git merge --abort`") can only be run after the
The second syntax ("`git merge --abort`") can only be run after the
merge has resulted in conflicts. 'git merge --abort' will abort the
merge process and try to reconstruct the pre-merge state. However,
if there were uncommitted changes when the merge started (and

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@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ struct strategy {
static const char * const builtin_merge_usage[] = {
N_("git merge [<options>] [<commit>...]"),
N_("git merge [<options>] <msg> HEAD <commit>"),
N_("git merge --abort"),
N_("git merge --continue"),
NULL
@ -634,9 +633,10 @@ static void write_tree_trivial(struct object_id *oid)
static int try_merge_strategy(const char *strategy, struct commit_list *common,
struct commit_list *remoteheads,
struct commit *head, const char *head_arg)
struct commit *head)
{
static struct lock_file lock;
const char *head_arg = "HEAD";
hold_locked_index(&lock, LOCK_DIE_ON_ERROR);
refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET);
@ -853,24 +853,6 @@ static int suggest_conflicts(void)
return 1;
}
static struct commit *is_old_style_invocation(int argc, const char **argv,
const struct object_id *head)
{
struct commit *second_token = NULL;
if (argc > 2) {
struct object_id second_oid;
if (get_oid(argv[1], &second_oid))
return NULL;
second_token = lookup_commit_reference_gently(second_oid.hash, 0);
if (!second_token)
die(_("'%s' is not a commit"), argv[1]);
if (oidcmp(&second_token->object.oid, head))
return NULL;
}
return second_token;
}
static int evaluate_result(void)
{
int cnt = 0;
@ -1120,7 +1102,6 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
struct object_id result_tree, stash, head_oid;
struct commit *head_commit;
struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
const char *head_arg;
int i, ret = 0, head_subsumed;
int best_cnt = -1, merge_was_ok = 0, automerge_was_ok = 0;
struct commit_list *common = NULL;
@ -1260,34 +1241,12 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
}
/*
* This could be traditional "merge <msg> HEAD <commit>..." and
* the way we can tell it is to see if the second token is HEAD,
* but some people might have misused the interface and used a
* commit-ish that is the same as HEAD there instead.
* Traditional format never would have "-m" so it is an
* additional safety measure to check for it.
* All the rest are the commits being merged; prepare
* the standard merge summary message to be appended
* to the given message.
*/
if (!have_message &&
is_old_style_invocation(argc, argv, &head_commit->object.oid)) {
warning("old-style 'git merge <msg> HEAD <commit>' is deprecated.");
strbuf_addstr(&merge_msg, argv[0]);
head_arg = argv[1];
argv += 2;
argc -= 2;
remoteheads = collect_parents(head_commit, &head_subsumed,
argc, argv, NULL);
} else {
/* We are invoked directly as the first-class UI. */
head_arg = "HEAD";
/*
* All the rest are the commits being merged; prepare
* the standard merge summary message to be appended
* to the given message.
*/
remoteheads = collect_parents(head_commit, &head_subsumed,
argc, argv, &merge_msg);
}
remoteheads = collect_parents(head_commit, &head_subsumed,
argc, argv, &merge_msg);
if (!head_commit || !argc)
usage_with_options(builtin_merge_usage,
@ -1513,7 +1472,7 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
ret = try_merge_strategy(use_strategies[i]->name,
common, remoteheads,
head_commit, head_arg);
head_commit);
if (!option_commit && !ret) {
merge_was_ok = 1;
/*
@ -1583,7 +1542,7 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
printf(_("Using the %s to prepare resolving by hand.\n"),
best_strategy);
try_merge_strategy(best_strategy, common, remoteheads,
head_commit, head_arg);
head_commit);
}
if (squash)