Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-p4: explicitly specify that HEAD is a revision

From: Pete Wyckoff <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2014 18:09:16 -0400

[email-masked] wrote on Mon, 07 Apr 2014 16:19 +0300:
> 'git p4 rebase' fails with the following message if there is a file
> named HEAD in the current directory:
> 
> 	fatal: ambiguous argument 'HEAD': both revision and filename
> 	Use '--' to separate paths from revisions, like this:
> 	'git <command> [<revision>...] -- [<file>...]'
> 
> Take the suggestion above and explicitly state that HEAD should be
> treated as a revision.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vlad Dogaru <[email-masked]>

This looks obviously good to me, thanks!

Junio, could you carry it into the next release?  As a trivial
fixup.

Acked-by: Pete Wyckoff <[email-masked]>

> ---
>  git-p4.py | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/git-p4.py b/git-p4.py
> index cdfa2df..8d11b25 100755
> --- a/git-p4.py
> +++ b/git-p4.py
> @@ -3086,7 +3086,7 @@ class P4Rebase(Command):
>          print "Rebasing the current branch onto %s" % upstream
>          oldHead = read_pipe("git rev-parse HEAD").strip()
>          system("git rebase %s" % upstream)
> -        system("git diff-tree --stat --summary -M %s HEAD" % oldHead)
> +        system("git diff-tree --stat --summary -M %s HEAD --" % oldHead)
>          return True
>  
>  class P4Clone(P4Sync):
> -- 
> 1.8.5.2
> 
>