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[thirdparty/git.git] / git-bisect.sh

#!/bin/sh

USAGE='[help|start|bad|good|skip|next|reset|visualize|replay|log|run]'
LONG_USAGE='git bisect help
	print this long help message.
git bisect start [--no-checkout] [<bad> [<good>...]] [--] [<pathspec>...]
	reset bisect state and start bisection.
git bisect bad [<rev>]
	mark <rev> a known-bad revision.
git bisect good [<rev>...]
	mark <rev>... known-good revisions.
git bisect skip [(<rev>|<range>)...]
	mark <rev>... untestable revisions.
git bisect next
	find next bisection to test and check it out.
git bisect reset [<commit>]
	finish bisection search and go back to commit.
git bisect visualize
	show bisect status in gitk.
git bisect replay <logfile>
	replay bisection log.
git bisect log
	show bisect log.
git bisect run <cmd>...
	use <cmd>... to automatically bisect.

Please use "git help bisect" to get the full man page.'

OPTIONS_SPEC=
. git-sh-setup
. git-sh-i18n

_x40='[0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f]'
_x40="$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40"

bisect_head()
{
	if test -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_HEAD"
	then
		echo BISECT_HEAD
	else
		echo HEAD
	fi
}

bisect_autostart() {
	test -s "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_START" || {
		gettextln "You need to start by \"git bisect start\"" >&2
		if test -t 0
		then
			# TRANSLATORS: Make sure to include [Y] and [n] in your
			# translation. The program will only accept English input
			# at this point.
			gettext "Do you want me to do it for you [Y/n]? " >&2
			read yesno
			case "$yesno" in
			[Nn]*)
				exit ;;
			esac
			bisect_start
		else
			exit 1
		fi
	}
}

bisect_start() {
	#
	# Check for one bad and then some good revisions.
	#
	has_double_dash=0
	for arg; do
		case "$arg" in --) has_double_dash=1; break ;; esac
	done
	orig_args=$(git rev-parse --sq-quote "$@")
	bad_seen=0
	eval=''
	if test "z$(git rev-parse --is-bare-repository)" != zfalse
	then
		mode=--no-checkout
	else
		mode=''
	fi
	while [ $# -gt 0 ]; do
		arg="$1"
		case "$arg" in
		--)
			shift
			break
		;;
		--no-checkout)
			mode=--no-checkout
			shift ;;
		--*)
			die "$(eval_gettext "unrecognised option: '\$arg'")" ;;
		*)
			rev=$(git rev-parse -q --verify "$arg^{commit}") || {
				test $has_double_dash -eq 1 &&
				die "$(eval_gettext "'\$arg' does not appear to be a valid revision")"
				break
			}
			case $bad_seen in
			0) state='bad' ; bad_seen=1 ;;
			*) state='good' ;;
			esac
			eval="$eval bisect_write '$state' '$rev' 'nolog' &&"
			shift
			;;
		esac
	done

	#
	# Verify HEAD.
	#
	head=$(GIT_DIR="$GIT_DIR" git symbolic-ref -q HEAD) ||
	head=$(GIT_DIR="$GIT_DIR" git rev-parse --verify HEAD) ||
	die "$(gettext "Bad HEAD - I need a HEAD")"

	#
	# Check if we are bisecting.
	#
	start_head=''
	if test -s "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_START"
	then
		# Reset to the rev from where we started.
		start_head=$(cat "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_START")
		if test "z$mode" != "z--no-checkout"
		then
			git checkout "$start_head" -- ||
			die "$(eval_gettext "Checking out '\$start_head' failed. Try 'git bisect reset <valid-branch>'.")"
		fi
	else
		# Get rev from where we start.
		case "$head" in
		refs/heads/*|$_x40)
			# This error message should only be triggered by
			# cogito usage, and cogito users should understand
			# it relates to cg-seek.
			[ -s "$GIT_DIR/head-name" ] &&
				die "$(gettext "won't bisect on cg-seek'ed tree")"
			start_head="${head#refs/heads/}"
			;;
		*)
			die "$(gettext "Bad HEAD - strange symbolic ref")"
			;;
		esac
	fi

	#
	# Get rid of any old bisect state.
	#
	bisect_clean_state || exit

	#
	# Change state.
	# In case of mistaken revs or checkout error, or signals received,
	# "bisect_auto_next" below may exit or misbehave.
	# We have to trap this to be able to clean up using
	# "bisect_clean_state".
	#
	trap 'bisect_clean_state' 0
	trap 'exit 255' 1 2 3 15

	#
	# Write new start state.
	#
	echo "$start_head" >"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_START" && {
		test "z$mode" != "z--no-checkout" ||
		git update-ref --no-deref BISECT_HEAD "$start_head"
	} &&
	git rev-parse --sq-quote "$@" >"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_NAMES" &&
	eval "$eval true" &&
	echo "git bisect start$orig_args" >>"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG" || exit
	#
	# Check if we can proceed to the next bisect state.
	#
	bisect_auto_next

	trap '-' 0
}

bisect_write() {
	state="$1"
	rev="$2"
	nolog="$3"
	case "$state" in
		bad)		tag="$state" ;;
		good|skip)	tag="$state"-"$rev" ;;
		*)		die "$(eval_gettext "Bad bisect_write argument: \$state")" ;;
	esac
	git update-ref "refs/bisect/$tag" "$rev" || exit
	echo "# $state: $(git show-branch $rev)" >>"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG"
	test -n "$nolog" || echo "git bisect $state $rev" >>"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG"
}

is_expected_rev() {
	test -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_EXPECTED_REV" &&
	test "$1" = $(cat "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_EXPECTED_REV")
}

check_expected_revs() {
	for _rev in "$@"; do
		if ! is_expected_rev "$_rev"
		then
			rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK"
			rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_EXPECTED_REV"
			return
		fi
	done
}

bisect_skip() {
	all=''
	for arg in "$@"
	do
		case "$arg" in
		*..*)
			revs=$(git rev-list "$arg") || die "$(eval_gettext "Bad rev input: \$arg")" ;;
		*)
			revs=$(git rev-parse --sq-quote "$arg") ;;
		esac
		all="$all $revs"
	done
	eval bisect_state 'skip' $all
}

bisect_state() {
	bisect_autostart
	state=$1
	case "$#,$state" in
	0,*)
		die "$(gettext "Please call 'bisect_state' with at least one argument.")" ;;
	1,bad|1,good|1,skip)
		rev=$(git rev-parse --verify $(bisect_head)) ||
			die "$(gettext "Bad rev input: $(bisect_head)")"
		bisect_write "$state" "$rev"
		check_expected_revs "$rev" ;;
	2,bad|*,good|*,skip)
		shift
		hash_list=''
		for rev in "$@"
		do
			sha=$(git rev-parse --verify "$rev^{commit}") ||
				die "$(eval_gettext "Bad rev input: \$rev")"
			hash_list="$hash_list $sha"
		done
		for rev in $hash_list
		do
			bisect_write "$state" "$rev"
		done
		check_expected_revs $hash_list ;;
	*,bad)
		die "$(gettext "'git bisect bad' can take only one argument.")" ;;
	*)
		usage ;;
	esac
	bisect_auto_next
}

bisect_next_check() {
	missing_good= missing_bad=
	git show-ref -q --verify refs/bisect/bad || missing_bad=t
	test -n "$(git for-each-ref "refs/bisect/good-*")" || missing_good=t

	case "$missing_good,$missing_bad,$1" in
	,,*)
		: have both good and bad - ok
		;;
	*,)
		# do not have both but not asked to fail - just report.
		false
		;;
	t,,good)
		# have bad but not good.  we could bisect although
		# this is less optimum.
		gettextln "Warning: bisecting only with a bad commit." >&2
		if test -t 0
		then
			# TRANSLATORS: Make sure to include [Y] and [n] in your
			# translation. The program will only accept English input
			# at this point.
			gettext "Are you sure [Y/n]? " >&2
			read yesno
			case "$yesno" in [Nn]*) exit 1 ;; esac
		fi
		: bisect without good...
		;;
	*)

		if test -s "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_START"
		then
			gettextln "You need to give me at least one good and one bad revision.
(You can use \"git bisect bad\" and \"git bisect good\" for that.)" >&2
		else
			gettextln "You need to start by \"git bisect start\".
You then need to give me at least one good and one bad revision.
(You can use \"git bisect bad\" and \"git bisect good\" for that.)" >&2
		fi
		exit 1 ;;
	esac
}

bisect_auto_next() {
	bisect_next_check && bisect_next || :
}

bisect_next() {
	case "$#" in 0) ;; *) usage ;; esac
	bisect_autostart
	bisect_next_check good

	# Perform all bisection computation, display and checkout
	git bisect--helper --next-all $(test -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_HEAD" && echo --no-checkout)
	res=$?

	# Check if we should exit because bisection is finished
	if test $res -eq 10
	then
		bad_rev=$(git show-ref --hash --verify refs/bisect/bad)
		bad_commit=$(git show-branch $bad_rev)
		echo "# first bad commit: $bad_commit" >>"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG"
		exit 0
	elif test $res -eq 2
	then
		echo "# only skipped commits left to test" >>"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG"
		good_revs=$(git for-each-ref --format="%(objectname)" "refs/bisect/good-*")
		for skipped in $(git rev-list refs/bisect/bad --not $good_revs)
		do
			skipped_commit=$(git show-branch $skipped)
			echo "# possible first bad commit: $skipped_commit" >>"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG"
		done
		exit $res
	fi

	# Check for an error in the bisection process
	test $res -ne 0 && exit $res

	return 0
}

bisect_visualize() {
	bisect_next_check fail

	if test $# = 0
	then
		if test -n "${DISPLAY+set}${SESSIONNAME+set}${MSYSTEM+set}${SECURITYSESSIONID+set}" &&
			type gitk >/dev/null 2>&1
		then
			set gitk
		else
			set git log
		fi
	else
		case "$1" in
		git*|tig) ;;
		-*)	set git log "$@" ;;
		*)	set git "$@" ;;
		esac
	fi

	eval '"$@"' --bisect -- $(cat "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_NAMES")
}

bisect_reset() {
	test -s "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_START" || {
		gettextln "We are not bisecting."
		return
	}
	case "$#" in
	0) branch=$(cat "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_START") ;;
	1) git rev-parse --quiet --verify "$1^{commit}" >/dev/null || {
			invalid="$1"
			die "$(eval_gettext "'\$invalid' is not a valid commit")"
		}
		branch="$1" ;;
	*)
		usage ;;
	esac

	if ! test -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_HEAD" && ! git checkout "$branch" --
	then
		die "$(eval_gettext "Could not check out original HEAD '\$branch'.
Try 'git bisect reset <commit>'.")"
	fi
	bisect_clean_state
}

bisect_clean_state() {
	# There may be some refs packed during bisection.
	git for-each-ref --format='%(refname) %(objectname)' refs/bisect/\* |
	while read ref hash
	do
		git update-ref -d $ref $hash || exit
	done
	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_EXPECTED_REV" &&
	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_ANCESTORS_OK" &&
	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG" &&
	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_NAMES" &&
	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_RUN" &&
	# Cleanup head-name if it got left by an old version of git-bisect
	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/head-name" &&
	git update-ref -d --no-deref BISECT_HEAD &&
	# clean up BISECT_START last
	rm -f "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_START"
}

bisect_replay () {
	file="$1"
	test "$#" -eq 1 || die "$(gettext "No logfile given")"
	test -r "$file" || die "$(eval_gettext "cannot read \$file for replaying")"
	bisect_reset
	while read git bisect command rev
	do
		test "$git $bisect" = "git bisect" || test "$git" = "git-bisect" || continue
		if test "$git" = "git-bisect"
		then
			rev="$command"
			command="$bisect"
		fi
		case "$command" in
		start)
			cmd="bisect_start $rev"
			eval "$cmd" ;;
		good|bad|skip)
			bisect_write "$command" "$rev" ;;
		*)
			die "$(gettext "?? what are you talking about?")" ;;
		esac
	done <"$file"
	bisect_auto_next
}

bisect_run () {
	bisect_next_check fail

	while true
	do
		command="$@"
		eval_gettextln "running \$command"
		"$@"
		res=$?

		# Check for really bad run error.
		if [ $res -lt 0 -o $res -ge 128 ]
		then
			eval_gettextln "bisect run failed:
exit code \$res from '\$command' is < 0 or >= 128" >&2
			exit $res
		fi

		# Find current state depending on run success or failure.
		# A special exit code of 125 means cannot test.
		if [ $res -eq 125 ]
		then
			state='skip'
		elif [ $res -gt 0 ]
		then
			state='bad'
		else
			state='good'
		fi

		# We have to use a subshell because "bisect_state" can exit.
		( bisect_state $state >"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_RUN" )
		res=$?

		cat "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_RUN"

		if sane_grep "first bad commit could be any of" "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_RUN" \
			>/dev/null
		then
			gettextln "bisect run cannot continue any more" >&2
			exit $res
		fi

		if [ $res -ne 0 ]
		then
			eval_gettextln "bisect run failed:
'bisect_state \$state' exited with error code \$res" >&2
			exit $res
		fi

		if sane_grep "is the first bad commit" "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_RUN" >/dev/null
		then
			gettextln "bisect run success"
			exit 0;
		fi

	done
}

bisect_log () {
	test -s "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG" || die "$(gettext "We are not bisecting.")"
	cat "$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG"
}

case "$#" in
0)
	usage ;;
*)
	cmd="$1"
	shift
	case "$cmd" in
	help)
		git bisect -h ;;
	start)
		bisect_start "$@" ;;
	bad|good)
		bisect_state "$cmd" "$@" ;;
	skip)
		bisect_skip "$@" ;;
	next)
		# Not sure we want "next" at the UI level anymore.
		bisect_next "$@" ;;
	visualize|view)
		bisect_visualize "$@" ;;
	reset)
		bisect_reset "$@" ;;
	replay)
		bisect_replay "$@" ;;
	log)
		bisect_log ;;
	run)
		bisect_run "$@" ;;
	*)
		usage ;;
	esac
esac