Add option to set initial In-Reply-To/References

diff --git a/builtin-log.c b/builtin-log.c
index 7e5cab15c106f59417804a25d094c94e78d64063..705205331e5259a1dd643517d0d2983b426e1051 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin-log.c
+++ b/builtin-log.c
@@ -226,6 +226,17 @@ static void get_patch_ids(struct rev_info *rev, struct diff_options *options)
        o2->flags = flags2;
 }
 
+static void gen_message_id(char *dest, unsigned int length, char *base)
+{
+       const char *committer = git_committer_info(1);
+       const char *email_start = strrchr(committer, '<');
+       const char *email_end = strrchr(committer, '>');
+       if(!email_start || !email_end || email_start > email_end - 1)
+               die("Could not extract email from committer identity.");
+       snprintf(dest, length, "%s.%u.git.%.*s", base, time(NULL),
+                email_end - email_start - 1, email_start + 1);
+}
+
 int cmd_format_patch(int argc, const char **argv, char **envp)
 {
        struct commit *commit;
@@ -237,8 +248,12 @@ int cmd_format_patch(int argc, const char **argv, char **envp)
        int start_number = -1;
        int keep_subject = 0;
        int ignore_if_in_upstream = 0;
+       int thread = 0;
+       char *in_reply_to = NULL;
        struct diff_options patch_id_opts;
        char *add_signoff = NULL;
+       char message_id[1024];
+       char ref_message_id[1024];
 
        git_config(git_format_config);
        init_revisions(&rev);
@@ -304,6 +319,16 @@ int cmd_format_patch(int argc, const char **argv, char **envp)
                        rev.mime_boundary = argv[i] + 9;
                else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--ignore-if-in-upstream"))
                        ignore_if_in_upstream = 1;
+               else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--thread"))
+                       thread = 1;
+               else if (!strncmp(argv[i], "--in-reply-to=", 14))
+                       in_reply_to = argv[i] + 14;
+               else if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--in-reply-to")) {
+                       i++;
+                       if (i == argc)
+                               die("Need a Message-Id for --in-reply-to");
+                       in_reply_to = argv[i];
+               }
                else
                        argv[j++] = argv[i];
        }
@@ -361,10 +386,23 @@ int cmd_format_patch(int argc, const char **argv, char **envp)
        if (numbered)
                rev.total = total + start_number - 1;
        rev.add_signoff = add_signoff;
+       rev.ref_message_id = in_reply_to;
        while (0 <= --nr) {
                int shown;
                commit = list[nr];
                rev.nr = total - nr + (start_number - 1);
+               /* Make the second and subsequent mails replies to the first */
+               if (thread) {
+                       if (nr == (total - 2)) {
+                               strncpy(ref_message_id, message_id,
+                                       sizeof(ref_message_id));
+                               ref_message_id[sizeof(ref_message_id)-1]='\0';
+                               rev.ref_message_id = ref_message_id;
+                       }
+                       gen_message_id(message_id, sizeof(message_id),
+                                      sha1_to_hex(commit->object.sha1));
+                       rev.message_id = message_id;
+               }
                if (!use_stdout)
                        reopen_stdout(commit, rev.nr, keep_subject);
                shown = log_tree_commit(&rev, commit);