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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,  Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] backfill: accept revision arguments
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:01:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy0jqi08s.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dc6652c84c8d37b124eb76c2a9cdfdc4db4a149d.1773707361.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> (Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget's message of "Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:29:19 +0000")

"Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

> -	repo_init_revisions(ctx->repo, &revs, "");
> -	handle_revision_arg("HEAD", &revs, 0, 0);

So we used to "cheat" and did an initialization without even knowing
in which directory we were started ...

> +	/* Walk from HEAD if otherwise unspecified. */
> +	if (!ctx->revs.pending.nr)
> +		handle_revision_arg("HEAD", &ctx->revs, 0, 0);

... but by initializing the revs correctly in the caller, we would
be correcting it.  Looking good.

> @@ -134,7 +135,12 @@ int cmd_backfill(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix, struct reposit
>  					 builtin_backfill_usage, options);
>  
>  	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, options, builtin_backfill_usage,
> -			     0);
> +			     PARSE_OPT_KEEP_UNKNOWN_OPT |
> +			     PARSE_OPT_KEEP_ARGV0 |
> +			     PARSE_OPT_KEEP_DASHDASH);
> +
> +	repo_init_revisions(repo, &ctx.revs, prefix);
> +	argc = setup_revisions(argc, argv, &ctx.revs, NULL);

OK.

  reply	other threads:[~2026-03-17 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-17  0:29 [PATCH 0/5] backfill: accept revision arguments Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-17  0:29 ` [PATCH 1/5] revision: include object-name.h Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-17 21:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-17  0:29 ` [PATCH 2/5] t5620: prepare branched repo for revision tests Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-17  0:29 ` [PATCH 3/5] backfill: accept revision arguments Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-17 22:01   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2026-03-18 15:37   ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-23  0:31     ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-19  9:54   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-23  0:35     ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-17  0:29 ` [PATCH 4/5] backfill: work with prefix pathspecs Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-17 22:10   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-18 13:15     ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-19  9:54       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-19  9:55   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-19 10:15   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-23  0:47     ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-17  0:29 ` [PATCH 5/5] path-walk: support wildcard pathspecs for blob filtering Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-17 22:19   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-18 13:16     ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-23  1:33       ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-17 21:45 ` [PATCH 0/5] backfill: accept revision arguments Junio C Hamano
2026-03-19  9:54 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-19 12:59   ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-20  7:35     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-23 11:40 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-23 11:40   ` [PATCH v2 1/6] revision: include object-name.h Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-23 11:40   ` [PATCH v2 2/6] t5620: prepare branched repo for revision tests Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-23 11:40   ` [PATCH v2 3/6] backfill: accept revision arguments Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-24  7:59     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-26 12:55       ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-23 11:40   ` [PATCH v2 4/6] backfill: work with prefix pathspecs Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-24  7:59     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-26 12:58       ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-23 11:40   ` [PATCH v2 5/6] path-walk: support wildcard pathspecs for blob filtering Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-23 11:40   ` [PATCH v2 6/6] t5620: test backfill's unknown argument handling Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-23 15:29     ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-23 20:39       ` Derrick Stolee
2026-03-26 15:14   ` [PATCH v3 0/6] backfill: accept revision arguments Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-26 15:14     ` [PATCH v3 1/6] revision: include object-name.h Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-26 15:14     ` [PATCH v3 2/6] t5620: prepare branched repo for revision tests Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-26 15:14     ` [PATCH v3 3/6] backfill: accept revision arguments Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-26 15:14     ` [PATCH v3 4/6] backfill: work with prefix pathspecs Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-26 15:14     ` [PATCH v3 5/6] path-walk: support wildcard pathspecs for blob filtering Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-26 15:14     ` [PATCH v3 6/6] t5620: test backfill's unknown argument handling Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2026-03-27  7:07     ` [PATCH v3 0/6] backfill: accept revision arguments Patrick Steinhardt

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