N_("git merge-base [-a|--all] <commit> <commit>..."),
N_("git merge-base [-a|--all] --octopus <commit>..."),
N_("git merge-base --independent <commit>..."),
+ N_("git merge-base --is-ancestor <commit> <commit>"),
NULL
};
return 0;
}
+static int handle_is_ancestor(int argc, const char **argv)
+{
+ struct commit *one, *two;
+
+ if (argc != 2)
+ die("--is-ancestor takes exactly two commits");
+ one = get_commit_reference(argv[0]);
+ two = get_commit_reference(argv[1]);
+ if (in_merge_bases(one, two))
+ return 0;
+ else
+ return 1;
+}
+
int cmd_merge_base(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
{
struct commit **rev;
int show_all = 0;
int octopus = 0;
int reduce = 0;
+ int is_ancestor = 0;
struct option options[] = {
OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all", &show_all, N_("output all common ancestors")),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "octopus", &octopus, N_("find ancestors for a single n-way merge")),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "independent", &reduce, N_("list revs not reachable from others")),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "is-ancestor", &is_ancestor,
+ N_("is the first one ancestor of the other?")),
OPT_END()
};
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, options, merge_base_usage, 0);
if (!octopus && !reduce && argc < 2)
usage_with_options(merge_base_usage, options);
+ if (is_ancestor && (show_all | octopus | reduce))
+ die("--is-ancestor cannot be used with other options");
+ if (is_ancestor)
+ return handle_is_ancestor(argc, argv);
if (reduce && (show_all || octopus))
die("--independent cannot be used with other options");