Re: [PATCH v2] revision: fix --left/right-only use with unrelated histories

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Matt Hunter <m@lfurio.us> writes:

> This is a similar fix as 023756f4eb (revision walker: --cherry-pick is a
> limited operation), but for the --left-only and --right-only options.
>
> When computing a symmetric difference between two unrelated histories,
> no suitable merge base exists, and so no boundary commit is flagged as
> UNINTERESTING.  Previously, we relied on the presence of such boundary
> to trigger limiting and thus consideration of either "revs->left_only"
> or "revs->right_only".
>
> A number of other entries in the option parser have started including
> overrides for "revs->limited = 1".  Do the same for these options.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Hunter <m@lfurio.us>
> ---

Thanks.  As far as I can see, the whole patch looks sensible,
including its rewritten tests.

Let me mark the topic for 'next'.

Thanks, all.


> Range-diff against v1:
> 1:  1982f14d70 ! 1:  4f5b264b26 revision: fix --left/right-only use with unrelated histories
>     @@ t/t6000-rev-list-misc.sh: test_expect_success 'rev-list --unpacked' '
>      +	git rev-list --left-only  HEAD...cmp >head &&
>      +	git rev-list --right-only HEAD...cmp >cmp  &&
>      +
>     -+	test $(comm -12 <(sort head) <(sort cmp) | wc -l) = "0"
>     ++	sort head >head.sorted &&
>     ++	sort cmp >cmp.sorted &&
>     ++	comm -12 head.sorted cmp.sorted >actual &&
>     ++	test_line_count = 0 actual
>      +'
>      +
>       test_done
>
> base-commit: 683c54c999c301c2cd6f715c411407c413b1d84e
>
>  revision.c               |  2 ++
>  t/t6000-rev-list-misc.sh | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
> index c4390f0938..e045445bc3 100644
> --- a/revision.c
> +++ b/revision.c
> @@ -2488,10 +2488,12 @@ static int handle_revision_opt(struct rev_info *revs, int argc, const char **arg
>  			die(_("options '%s' and '%s' cannot be used together"),
>  			    "--left-only", "--right-only/--cherry");
>  		revs->left_only = 1;
> +		revs->limited = 1;
>  	} else if (!strcmp(arg, "--right-only")) {
>  		if (revs->left_only)
>  			die(_("options '%s' and '%s' cannot be used together"), "--right-only", "--left-only");
>  		revs->right_only = 1;
> +		revs->limited = 1;
>  	} else if (!strcmp(arg, "--cherry")) {
>  		if (revs->left_only)
>  			die(_("options '%s' and '%s' cannot be used together"), "--cherry", "--left-only");
> diff --git a/t/t6000-rev-list-misc.sh b/t/t6000-rev-list-misc.sh
> index 6289a2e8b0..d338f7ecb4 100755
> --- a/t/t6000-rev-list-misc.sh
> +++ b/t/t6000-rev-list-misc.sh
> @@ -182,4 +182,19 @@ test_expect_success 'rev-list --unpacked' '
>  	test_cmp expect actual
>  '
>  
> +test_expect_success 'rev-list one-sided unrelated symmetric diff' '
> +	test_tick &&
> +	git commit --allow-empty -m xyz &&
> +	git branch cmp &&
> +	git rebase --force-rebase --root &&
> +
> +	git rev-list --left-only  HEAD...cmp >head &&
> +	git rev-list --right-only HEAD...cmp >cmp  &&
> +
> +	sort head >head.sorted &&
> +	sort cmp >cmp.sorted &&
> +	comm -12 head.sorted cmp.sorted >actual &&
> +	test_line_count = 0 actual
> +'
> +
>  test_done