Jeff King <[email protected]> writes:
> Imagine a merge where one side changes the content of a path and the
> other changes the mode. Here's a minimal reproduction:
>
> git init repo && cd repo &&
>
> echo base >file &&
> git add file &&
> git commit -m base &&
>
> echo changed >file &&
> git commit -am content &&
>
> git checkout -b side HEAD^
> chmod +x file &&
> git commit -am mode
> ...
> This is a leftover from my experiments with merge-resolve versus
> merge-recursive last fall, which resulted in a few actual bug-fixes. I
> looked into fixing this case, too, at that time. It seemed possible, but
> a little more involved than you might think (because the logic is driven
> by a bunch of case statements, and this adds a multiplicative layer to
> the cases; we might need to resolve the permissions, and _then_ see if
> the content can be resolved).
Perhaps I am missing some other codepath in the "multiplicative"
layer, but is this not sufficient?
The convoluted "update-index/chmod" dance is to help those on
filesystems that lack proper executable bits. Otherwise the last
"update-index --chmod" is not needed.
git-merge-one-file.sh | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-merge-one-file.sh b/git-merge-one-file.sh
index 424b034..36bcdcc 100755
--- a/git-merge-one-file.sh
+++ b/git-merge-one-file.sh
@@ -142,8 +142,19 @@ case "${1:-.}${2:-.}${3:-.}" in
git checkout-index -f --stage=2 -- "$4" && cat "$src1" >"$4" || exit 1
rm -f -- "$orig" "$src1" "$src2"
- if test "$6" != "$7"
+ # Three-way merge of the permissions
+ perm= ;# assume the result is the same from stage #2, i.e. $6
+ if test "$6" = "$7" || test "$5" = "$7"
+ then
+ : nothing
+ elif test "$5" = "$6"
then
+ case "$7" in
+ 100644) perm=-x ;;
+ 100755) perm=+x ;;
+ *) echo "ERROR: $7: funny filemode not handled." >&2 ;;
+ esac
+ else
if test -n "$msg"
then
msg="$msg, "
@@ -157,7 +168,17 @@ case "${1:-.}${2:-.}${3:-.}" in
echo "ERROR: $msg in $4" >&2
exit 1
fi
- exec git update-index -- "$4"
+
+ if test -n "$perm"
+ then
+ chmod "$perm" -- "$4"
+ fi &&
+ git update-index -- "$4" &&
+ if test -n "$perm"
+ then
+ git update-index --chmod="$perm" -- "$4"
+ fi
+ exit
;;
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