Re: [PATCH] Add command `git bisect state` that checks if the current bisection process has reached the first bad commit.

[Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>]

On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Mattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com> wrote:
> This can be used for automated bisection without a check script.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-bisect.txt | 13 +++++++++++++
>  git-bisect.sh                | 11 ++++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt
> index f986c5c..ca8c09d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt
> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ on the subcommand:
>   git bisect visualize
>   git bisect replay <logfile>
>   git bisect log
> + git bisect state
>   git bisect run <cmd>...
>
>  This command uses 'git rev-list --bisect' to help drive the
> @@ -104,6 +105,18 @@ For example, `git bisect reset HEAD` will leave you on the current
>  bisection commit and avoid switching commits at all, while `git bisect
>  reset bisect/bad` will check out the first bad revision.
>
> +Bisect state
> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> +
> +To see the bisection process has finnished, issue the following command:

s/see the/see if the/
s/finnished/finished/

> +
> +------------
> +$ git bisect state
> +------------
> +
> +Exit successfully (i.e., with return code 0), if and only if the current
> +bisection has reached the first bad or possible first bad commit.
> +
>  Bisect visualize
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> diff --git a/git-bisect.sh b/git-bisect.sh
> index 9f064b6..6ddda34 100755
> --- a/git-bisect.sh
> +++ b/git-bisect.sh
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>  #!/bin/sh
>
> -USAGE='[help|start|bad|good|skip|next|reset|visualize|replay|log|run]'
> +USAGE='[help|start|bad|good|skip|next|reset|visualize|replay|log|run|state]'
>  LONG_USAGE='git bisect help
>         print this long help message.
>  git bisect start [--no-checkout] [<bad> [<good>...]] [--] [<pathspec>...]
> @@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ git bisect log
>         show bisect log.
>  git bisect run <cmd>...
>         use <cmd>... to automatically bisect.
> +git bisect state
> +       check if the bisection is complete.
>
>  Please use "git help bisect" to get the full man page.'
>
> @@ -491,6 +493,11 @@ bisect_log () {
>         cat "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG"
>  }
>
> +bisect_complete_state () {
> +       cat "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG" | tail -n 1 | grep -E '^# (possible |)first bad commit:' > /dev/null
> +       exit $?
> +}
> +
>  case "$#" in
>  0)
>         usage ;;
> @@ -519,6 +526,8 @@ case "$#" in
>                 bisect_log ;;
>         run)
>                 bisect_run "$@" ;;
> +       state)
> +               bisect_complete_state ;;
>         *)
>                 usage ;;
>         esac
> --
> 1.8.3.4
>
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