builtin rebase: fast-forward to onto if it is a proper descendant

When trying to rebase onto a direct descendant of HEAD, we can
take a shortcut and fast-forward instead. This commit makes it so.

Signed-off-by: Pratik Karki <predatoramigo@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
This commit is contained in:
Pratik Karki 2018-08-08 21:21:32 +05:45 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent fa443d40b1
commit 7eecfa5601

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@ -1368,6 +1368,24 @@ int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
die(_("Could not detach HEAD"));
strbuf_release(&msg);
/*
* If the onto is a proper descendant of the tip of the branch, then
* we just fast-forwarded.
*/
strbuf_reset(&msg);
if (!oidcmp(&merge_base, &options.orig_head)) {
printf(_("Fast-forwarded %s to %s. \n"),
branch_name, options.onto_name);
strbuf_addf(&msg, "rebase finished: %s onto %s",
options.head_name ? options.head_name : "detached HEAD",
oid_to_hex(&options.onto->object.oid));
reset_head(NULL, "Fast-forwarded", options.head_name, 0,
"HEAD", msg.buf);
strbuf_release(&msg);
ret = !!finish_rebase(&options);
goto cleanup;
}
strbuf_addf(&revisions, "%s..%s",
options.root ? oid_to_hex(&options.onto->object.oid) :
(options.restrict_revision ?