Merge branch 'pw/replay-drop-empty' into seen

"git replay" is taught to drop commits that become empty (not the
ones that are empty in the original).

* pw/replay-drop-empty:
  replay: drop commits that become empty
This commit is contained in:
Junio C Hamano 2026-01-09 23:04:03 -08:00
commit 6530ccd69f
3 changed files with 31 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ The default mode can be configured via the `replay.refAction` configuration vari
Range of commits to replay; see "Specifying Ranges" in
linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]. In `--advance <branch>` mode, the
range should have a single tip, so that it's clear to which tip the
advanced <branch> should point.
advanced <branch> should point. Any commits in the range whose
changes are already present in the branch the commits are being
replayed onto will be dropped.
include::rev-list-options.adoc[]

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@ -211,12 +211,12 @@ static struct commit *pick_regular_commit(struct repository *repo,
struct merge_result *result)
{
struct commit *base, *replayed_base;
struct tree *pickme_tree, *base_tree;
struct tree *pickme_tree, *base_tree, *replayed_base_tree;
base = pickme->parents->item;
replayed_base = mapped_commit(replayed_commits, base, onto);
result->tree = repo_get_commit_tree(repo, replayed_base);
replayed_base_tree = repo_get_commit_tree(repo, replayed_base);
pickme_tree = repo_get_commit_tree(repo, pickme);
base_tree = repo_get_commit_tree(repo, base);
@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static struct commit *pick_regular_commit(struct repository *repo,
merge_incore_nonrecursive(merge_opt,
base_tree,
result->tree,
replayed_base_tree,
pickme_tree,
result);
@ -234,6 +234,10 @@ static struct commit *pick_regular_commit(struct repository *repo,
merge_opt->ancestor = NULL;
if (!result->clean)
return NULL;
/* Drop commits that become empty */
if (oideq(&replayed_base_tree->object.oid, &result->tree->object.oid) &&
!oideq(&pickme_tree->object.oid, &base_tree->object.oid))
return replayed_base;
return create_commit(repo, result->tree, pickme, replayed_base);
}

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@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ test_expect_success 'setup' '
git switch -c topic3 &&
test_commit G &&
test_commit H &&
git switch -c empty &&
git commit --allow-empty -m empty &&
git switch -c topic4 main &&
test_commit I &&
test_commit J &&
@ -160,6 +162,25 @@ test_expect_success 'using replay on bare repo to perform basic cherry-pick' '
test_cmp expect result-bare
'
test_expect_success 'commits that become empty are dropped' '
# Save original branches
git for-each-ref --format="update %(refname) %(objectname)" \
refs/heads/ >original-branches &&
test_when_finished "git update-ref --stdin <original-branches &&
rm original-branches" &&
# Cherry-pick tip of topic1 ("F"), from the middle of A..empty, to main
git replay --advance main topic1^! &&
# Replay all of A..empty onto main (which includes topic1 & thus F
# in the middle)
git replay --onto main --branches --ancestry-path=empty ^A \
>result &&
git log --format="%s%d" L..empty >actual &&
test_write_lines >expect \
"empty (empty)" "H (topic3)" G "C (topic1)" "F (main)" "M (tag: M)" &&
test_cmp expect actual
'
test_expect_success 'replay on bare repo fails with both --advance and --onto' '
test_must_fail git -C bare replay --advance main --onto main topic1..topic2 >result-bare
'