branch->merge[0] &&
branch->merge[0]->dst &&
(reference_name =
- resolve_ref(branch->merge[0]->dst, sha1, 1, NULL)) != NULL)
+ resolve_ref(branch->merge[0]->dst, sha1, 1, NULL)) != NULL) {
+ reference_name = xstrdup(reference_name);
reference_rev = lookup_commit_reference(sha1);
+ }
}
if (!reference_rev)
reference_rev = head_rev;
" '%s', even though it is merged to HEAD."),
name, reference_name);
}
+ free((char *)reference_name);
return merged;
}
return 0;
}
+static const char edit_description[] = "BRANCH_DESCRIPTION";
+
+static int edit_branch_description(const char *branch_name)
+{
+ FILE *fp;
+ int status;
+ struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+ struct strbuf name = STRBUF_INIT;
+
+ read_branch_desc(&buf, branch_name);
+ if (!buf.len || buf.buf[buf.len-1] != '\n')
+ strbuf_addch(&buf, '\n');
+ strbuf_addf(&buf,
+ "# Please edit the description for the branch\n"
+ "# %s\n"
+ "# Lines starting with '#' will be stripped.\n",
+ branch_name);
+ fp = fopen(git_path(edit_description), "w");
+ if ((fwrite(buf.buf, 1, buf.len, fp) < buf.len) || fclose(fp)) {
+ strbuf_release(&buf);
+ return error(_("could not write branch description template: %s\n"),
+ strerror(errno));
+ }
+ strbuf_reset(&buf);
+ if (launch_editor(git_path(edit_description), &buf, NULL)) {
+ strbuf_release(&buf);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ stripspace(&buf, 1);
+
+ strbuf_addf(&name, "branch.%s.description", branch_name);
+ status = git_config_set(name.buf, buf.buf);
+ strbuf_release(&name);
+ strbuf_release(&buf);
+
+ return status;
+}
+
int cmd_branch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
{
int delete = 0, rename = 0, force_create = 0, list = 0;
int verbose = 0, abbrev = -1, detached = 0;
- int reflog = 0;
+ int reflog = 0, edit_description = 0;
enum branch_track track;
int kinds = REF_LOCAL_BRANCH;
struct commit_list *with_commit = NULL;
OPT_BIT('M', NULL, &rename, "move/rename a branch, even if target exists", 2),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "list", &list, "list branch names"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('l', "create-reflog", &reflog, "create the branch's reflog"),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "edit-description", &edit_description,
+ "edit the description for the branch"),
OPT__FORCE(&force_create, "force creation (when already exists)"),
{
OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "no-merged", &merge_filter_ref,
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, options, builtin_branch_usage,
0);
- if (!delete && !rename && !force_create && argc == 0)
+ if (!delete && !rename && !edit_description && argc == 0)
list = 1;
if (!!delete + !!rename + !!force_create + !!list > 1)
else if (list)
return print_ref_list(kinds, detached, verbose, abbrev,
with_commit, argv);
- else if (rename) {
+ else if (edit_description) {
+ const char *branch_name;
+ if (detached)
+ die("Cannot give description to detached HEAD");
+ if (!argc)
+ branch_name = head;
+ else if (argc == 1)
+ branch_name = argv[0];
+ else
+ usage_with_options(builtin_branch_usage, options);
+ if (edit_branch_description(branch_name))
+ return 1;
+ } else if (rename) {
if (argc == 1)
rename_branch(head, argv[0], rename > 1);
else if (argc == 2)
rename_branch(argv[0], argv[1], rename > 1);
else
usage_with_options(builtin_branch_usage, options);
- } else if (argc <= 2) {
+ } else if (argc > 0 && argc <= 2) {
if (kinds != REF_LOCAL_BRANCH)
die(_("-a and -r options to 'git branch' do not make sense with a branch name"));
create_branch(head, argv[0], (argc == 2) ? argv[1] : head,