Add the ability to control rename detection for merge via a config setting.
This setting behaves the same and defaults to the value of diff.renames but only
applies to merge.
Reviewed-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schinde...@gmx.de>
Helped-by: Elijah Newren <new...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Peart <benpe...@microsoft.com>
---
Documentation/merge-config.txt | 5 ++++
Documentation/merge-strategies.txt | 11 ++++++---
diff.c | 2 +-
diff.h | 1 +
merge-recursive.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++-----
merge-recursive.h | 8 +++++-
t/t3034-merge-recursive-rename-options.sh | 18 ++++++++++++++
7 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/merge-config.txt b/Documentation/merge-config.txt
index 48ee3bce77..662c2713ca 100644
--- a/Documentation/merge-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/merge-config.txt
@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ merge.renameLimit::
diff.renameLimit. This setting has no effect if rename detection
is turned off.
+merge.renames::
+ Whether and how Git detects renames. If set to "false",
+ rename detection is disabled. If set to "true", basic rename
+ detection is enabled. Defaults to the value of diff.renames.
+
merge.renormalize::
Tell Git that canonical representation of files in the
repository has changed over time (e.g. earlier commits record
diff --git a/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt
b/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt
index fd5d748d1b..30acc99232 100644
--- a/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt
+++ b/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ recursive::
causing mismerges by tests done on actual merge commits
taken from Linux 2.6 kernel development history.
Additionally this can detect and handle merges involving
- renames. This is the default merge strategy when
- pulling or merging one branch.
+ renames, but currently cannot make use of detected
+ copies. This is the default merge strategy when pulling
+ or merging one branch.
+
The 'recursive' strategy can take the following options:
@@ -84,12 +85,14 @@ no-renormalize;;
`merge.renormalize` configuration variable.
no-renames;;
- Turn off rename detection.
+ Turn off rename detection. This overrides the `merge.renames`
+ configuration variable.
See also linkgit:git-diff[1] `--no-renames`.
find-renames[=<n>];;
Turn on rename detection, optionally setting the similarity
- threshold. This is the default.
+ threshold. This is the default. This overrides the
+ 'merge.renames' configuration variable.
See also linkgit:git-diff[1] `--find-renames`.
rename-threshold=<n>;;
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index fb22b19f09..e744b35cdc 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ static int parse_submodule_params(struct diff_options
*options, const char *valu
return 0;
}
-static int git_config_rename(const char *var, const char *value)
+int git_config_rename(const char *var, const char *value)
{
if (!value)
return DIFF_DETECT_RENAME;
diff --git a/diff.h b/diff.h
index 7cf276f077..966fc8fce6 100644
--- a/diff.h
+++ b/diff.h
@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ extern int git_diff_ui_config(const char *var, const char
*value, void *cb);
extern void diff_setup(struct diff_options *);
extern int diff_opt_parse(struct diff_options *, const char **, int, const
char *);
extern void diff_setup_done(struct diff_options *);
+extern int git_config_rename(const char *var, const char *value);
#define DIFF_DETECT_RENAME 1
#define DIFF_DETECT_COPY 2
diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c
index 5f42c677d5..372ffbbacc 100644
--- a/merge-recursive.c
+++ b/merge-recursive.c
@@ -1524,7 +1524,15 @@ static struct diff_queue_struct *get_diffpairs(struct
merge_options *o,
diff_setup(&opts);
opts.flags.recursive = 1;
opts.flags.rename_empty = 0;
- opts.detect_rename = DIFF_DETECT_RENAME;
+ opts.detect_rename = merge_detect_rename(o);
+ /*
+ * We do not have logic to handle the detection of copies. In
+ * fact, it may not even make sense to add such logic: would we
+ * really want a change to a base file to be propagated through
+ * multiple other files by a merge?
+ */
+ if (opts.detect_rename > DIFF_DETECT_RENAME)
+ opts.detect_rename = DIFF_DETECT_RENAME;
opts.rename_limit = o->merge_rename_limit >= 0 ? o->merge_rename_limit :
o->diff_rename_limit >= 0 ? o->diff_rename_limit :
1000;
@@ -2564,7 +2572,7 @@ static int handle_renames(struct merge_options *o,
ri->head_renames = NULL;
ri->merge_renames = NULL;
- if (!o->detect_rename)
+ if (!merge_detect_rename(o))
return 1;
head_pairs = get_diffpairs(o, common, head);
@@ -3241,9 +3249,18 @@ int merge_recursive_generic(struct merge_options *o,
static void merge_recursive_config(struct merge_options *o)
{
+ char *value = NULL;
git_config_get_int("merge.verbosity", &o->verbosity);
git_config_get_int("diff.renamelimit", &o->diff_rename_limit);
git_config_get_int("merge.renamelimit", &o->merge_rename_limit);
+ if (!git_config_get_string("diff.renames", &value)) {
+ o->diff_detect_rename = git_config_rename("diff.renames",
value);
+ free(value);
+ }
+ if (!git_config_get_string("merge.renames", &value)) {
+ o->merge_detect_rename = git_config_rename("merge.renames",
value);
+ free(value);
+ }
git_config(git_xmerge_config, NULL);
}
@@ -3256,7 +3273,8 @@ void init_merge_options(struct merge_options *o)
o->diff_rename_limit = -1;
o->merge_rename_limit = -1;
o->renormalize = 0;
- o->detect_rename = 1;
+ o->diff_detect_rename = -1;
+ o->merge_detect_rename = -1;
merge_recursive_config(o);
merge_verbosity = getenv("GIT_MERGE_VERBOSITY");
if (merge_verbosity)
@@ -3307,16 +3325,16 @@ int parse_merge_opt(struct merge_options *o, const char
*s)
else if (!strcmp(s, "no-renormalize"))
o->renormalize = 0;
else if (!strcmp(s, "no-renames"))
- o->detect_rename = 0;
+ o->merge_detect_rename = 0;
else if (!strcmp(s, "find-renames")) {
- o->detect_rename = 1;
+ o->merge_detect_rename = 1;
o->rename_score = 0;
}
else if (skip_prefix(s, "find-renames=", &arg) ||
skip_prefix(s, "rename-threshold=", &arg)) {
if ((o->rename_score = parse_rename_score(&arg)) == -1 || *arg
!= 0)
return -1;
- o->detect_rename = 1;
+ o->merge_detect_rename = 1;
}
else
return -1;
diff --git a/merge-recursive.h b/merge-recursive.h
index d863cf8867..c1d9b5b3d9 100644
--- a/merge-recursive.h
+++ b/merge-recursive.h
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ struct merge_options {
unsigned renormalize : 1;
long xdl_opts;
int verbosity;
- int detect_rename;
+ int diff_detect_rename;
+ int merge_detect_rename;
int diff_rename_limit;
int merge_rename_limit;
int rename_score;
@@ -55,6 +56,11 @@ struct collision_entry {
struct string_list source_files;
unsigned reported_already:1;
};
+inline int merge_detect_rename(struct merge_options *o)
+{
+ return o->merge_detect_rename >= 0 ? o->merge_detect_rename :
+ o->diff_detect_rename >= 0 ? o->diff_detect_rename : 1;
+}
/* merge_trees() but with recursive ancestor consolidation */
int merge_recursive(struct merge_options *o,
diff --git a/t/t3034-merge-recursive-rename-options.sh
b/t/t3034-merge-recursive-rename-options.sh
index b9c4028496..3d9fae68c4 100755
--- a/t/t3034-merge-recursive-rename-options.sh
+++ b/t/t3034-merge-recursive-rename-options.sh
@@ -309,4 +309,22 @@ test_expect_success 'last wins in --find-renames=<m>
--rename-threshold=<n>' '
check_threshold_0
'
+test_expect_success 'merge.renames disables rename detection' '
+ git read-tree --reset -u HEAD &&
+ git -c merge.renames=false merge-recursive $tail &&
+ check_no_renames
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'merge.renames defaults to diff.renames' '
+ git read-tree --reset -u HEAD &&
+ git -c diff.renames=false merge-recursive $tail &&
+ check_no_renames
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'merge.renames overrides diff.renames' '
+ git read-tree --reset -u HEAD &&
+ test_must_fail git -c diff.renames=false -c merge.renames=true
merge-recursive $tail &&
+ $check_50
+'
+
test_done
--
2.17.0.windows.1
