static const char * const merge_base_usage[] = {
"git merge-base [-a|--all] [--octopus] <commit> <commit>...",
+ "git merge-base --independent <commit>...",
NULL
};
return r;
}
-static int show_octopus_merge_bases(int count, const char **args, int show_all)
+static int handle_octopus(int count, const char **args, int reduce, int show_all)
{
struct commit_list *revs = NULL;
struct commit_list *result;
int i;
- for (i = count - 1; i >= 0; i++)
+ if (reduce)
+ show_all = 1;
+
+ for (i = count - 1; i >= 0; i--)
commit_list_insert(get_commit_reference(args[i]), &revs);
- result = get_octopus_merge_bases(revs);
+
+ result = reduce ? reduce_heads(revs) : get_octopus_merge_bases(revs);
if (!result)
return 1;
int rev_nr = 0;
int show_all = 0;
int octopus = 0;
+ int reduce = 0;
struct option options[] = {
OPT_BOOLEAN('a', "all", &show_all, "output all common ancestors"),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "octopus", &octopus, "find ancestors for a single n-way merge"),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "independent", &reduce, "list revs not reachable from others"),
OPT_END()
};
git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, options, merge_base_usage, 0);
- if (!octopus && argc < 2)
+ if (!octopus && !reduce && argc < 2)
usage_with_options(merge_base_usage, options);
+ if (reduce && (show_all || octopus))
+ die("--independent cannot be used with other options");
- if (octopus)
- return show_octopus_merge_bases(argc, argv, show_all);
+ if (octopus || reduce)
+ return handle_octopus(argc, argv, reduce, show_all);
rev = xmalloc(argc * sizeof(*rev));
while (argc-- > 0)