## perl import-tars.perl *.tar.bz2
## git whatchanged import-tars
##
+## Use --metainfo to specify the extension for a meta data file, where
+## import-tars can read the commit message and optionally author and
+## committer information.
+##
+## echo 'This is the commit message' > myfile.tar.bz2.msg
+## perl import-tars.perl --metainfo=msg myfile.tar.bz2
use strict;
-die "usage: import-tars *.tar.{gz,bz2,Z}\n" unless @ARGV;
+use Getopt::Long;
+
+my $metaext = '';
+
+die "usage: import-tars [--metainfo=extension] *.tar.{gz,bz2,lzma,xz,Z}\n"
+ unless GetOptions('metainfo=s' => \$metaext) && @ARGV;
my $branch_name = 'import-tars';
my $branch_ref = "refs/heads/$branch_name";
} elsif ($tar_name =~ s/\.tar\.Z$//) {
open(I, '-|', 'uncompress', '-c', $tar_file)
or die "Unable to uncompress -c $tar_file: $!\n";
+ } elsif ($tar_name =~ s/\.(tar\.(lzma|xz)|(tlz|txz))$//) {
+ open(I, '-|', 'xz', '-dc', $tar_file)
+ or die "Unable to xz -dc $tar_file: $!\n";
} elsif ($tar_name =~ s/\.tar$//) {
open(I, $tar_file) or die "Unable to open $tar_file: $!\n";
} else {
$have_top_dir = 0 if $top_dir ne $1;
}
+ my $commit_msg = "Imported from $tar_file.";
+ my $this_committer_name = $committer_name;
+ my $this_committer_email = $committer_email;
+ my $this_author_name = $author_name;
+ my $this_author_email = $author_email;
+ if ($metaext ne '') {
+ # Optionally read a commit message from <filename.tar>.msg
+ # Add a line on the form "Committer: name <e-mail>" to override
+ # the committer and "Author: name <e-mail>" to override the
+ # author for this tar ball.
+ if (open MSG, '<', "${tar_file}.${metaext}") {
+ my $header_done = 0;
+ $commit_msg = '';
+ while (<MSG>) {
+ if (!$header_done && /^Committer:\s+([^<>]*)\s+<(.*)>\s*$/i) {
+ $this_committer_name = $1;
+ $this_committer_email = $2;
+ } elsif (!$header_done && /^Author:\s+([^<>]*)\s+<(.*)>\s*$/i) {
+ $this_author_name = $1;
+ $this_author_email = $2;
+ } elsif (!$header_done && /^$/) { # empty line ends header.
+ $header_done = 1;
+ } else {
+ $commit_msg .= $_;
+ $header_done = 1;
+ }
+ }
+ close MSG;
+ }
+ }
+
print FI <<EOF;
commit $branch_ref
-author $author_name <$author_email> $author_time +0000
-committer $committer_name <$committer_email> $commit_time +0000
+author $this_author_name <$this_author_email> $author_time +0000
+committer $this_committer_name <$this_committer_email> $commit_time +0000
data <<END_OF_COMMIT_MESSAGE
-Imported from $tar_file.
+$commit_msg
END_OF_COMMIT_MESSAGE
deleteall