Almost ready for 1.7.7.1

diff --git a/git-rebase--interactive.sh b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
index c6ba7c15510935353bd17b2b8d8188fe16052907..94f36c254c53366ba53d256c0bd50a1de07cdb85 100644 (file)
--- a/git-rebase--interactive.sh
+++ b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
@@ -472,18 +472,24 @@ do_next () {
                git rev-parse --verify HEAD > "$state_dir"/stopped-sha
                ${SHELL:-@SHELL_PATH@} -c "$rest" # Actual execution
                status=$?
+               # Run in subshell because require_clean_work_tree can die.
+               dirty=f
+               (require_clean_work_tree "rebase" 2>/dev/null) || dirty=t
                if test "$status" -ne 0
                then
                        warn "Execution failed: $rest"
+                       test "$dirty" = f ||
+                       warn "and made changes to the index and/or the working tree"
+
                        warn "You can fix the problem, and then run"
                        warn
                        warn "  git rebase --continue"
                        warn
                        exit "$status"
-               fi
-               # Run in subshell because require_clean_work_tree can die.
-               if ! (require_clean_work_tree "rebase")
+               elif test "$dirty" = t
                then
+                       warn "Execution succeeded: $rest"
+                       warn "but left changes to the index and/or the working tree"
                        warn "Commit or stash your changes, and then run"
                        warn
                        warn "  git rebase --continue"
@@ -647,8 +653,24 @@ continue)
        then
                : Nothing to commit -- skip this
        else
+               if ! test -f "$author_script"
+               then
+                       die "You have staged changes in your working tree. If these changes are meant to be
+squashed into the previous commit, run:
+
+  git commit --amend
+
+If they are meant to go into a new commit, run:
+
+  git commit
+
+In both case, once you're done, continue with:
+
+  git rebase --continue
+"
+               fi
                . "$author_script" ||
-                       die "Cannot find the author identity"
+                       die "Error trying to find the author identity to amend commit"
                current_head=
                if test -f "$amend"
                then