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authorMarius Bakke <marius@gnu.org>2021-09-06 00:21:51 +0200
committerMarius Bakke <marius@gnu.org>2021-09-08 18:03:50 +0200
commit1dc3825e9940de44c1f170add7bd26d61830ce34 (patch)
tree1edb3164c700ecbad94b43488f29b0642914dde0
parent47d3585e96ee47dcb9afed085a37ffd31331bc2b (diff)
git: 'resolve-reference' handles 'git describe'-style commit IDs.
* guix/git.scm (resolve-reference): Rewrite tag-or-commit case to recognize 'git describe' style identifiers and resolve them as commits. * doc/guix.texi (origin Reference): Mention it.
-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi9
-rw-r--r--guix/git.scm33
2 files changed, 29 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 29246ad4e5..f88967b593 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2018 Carlo Zancanaro@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2017 Thomas Danckaert@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2017 humanitiesNerd@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2021 Christine Lemmer-Webber@*
-Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Marius Bakke@*
+Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Marius Bakke@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2019, 2020 Hartmut Goebel@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 Maxim Cournoyer@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice@*
@@ -7010,9 +7010,10 @@ retrieve.
The URL of the Git repository to clone.
@item @code{commit}
-This string denotes either the commit to fetch (a hexadecimal string,
-either the full SHA1 commit or a ``short'' commit string; the latter is
-not recommended) or the tag to fetch.
+This string denotes either the commit to fetch (a hexadecimal string),
+or the tag to fetch. You can also use a ``short'' commit ID or a
+@command{git describe} style identifier such as
+@code{v1.0.1-10-g58d7909c97}.
@item @code{recursive?} (default: @code{#f})
This Boolean indicates whether to recursively fetch Git sub-modules.
diff --git a/guix/git.scm b/guix/git.scm
index 9c6f326c36..621de0e925 100644
--- a/guix/git.scm
+++ b/guix/git.scm
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2017, 2020 Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2021 Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2021 Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -223,15 +224,29 @@ corresponding Git object."
(object-lookup-prefix repository (string->oid commit) len)
(object-lookup repository (string->oid commit)))))
(('tag-or-commit . str)
- (if (or (> (string-length str) 40)
- (not (string-every char-set:hex-digit str)))
- (resolve `(tag . ,str)) ;definitely a tag
- (catch 'git-error
- (lambda ()
- (resolve `(tag . ,str)))
- (lambda _
- ;; There's no such tag, so it must be a commit ID.
- (resolve `(commit . ,str))))))
+ (cond ((and (string-contains str "-g")
+ (match (string-split str #\-)
+ ((version ... revision g+commit)
+ (if (and (> (string-length g+commit) 4)
+ (string-every char-set:digit revision)
+ (string-every char-set:hex-digit
+ (string-drop g+commit 1)))
+ (string-drop g+commit 1)
+ #f))
+ (_ #f)))
+ ;; Looks like a 'git describe' style ID, like
+ ;; v1.3.0-7-gaa34d4d28d.
+ => (lambda (commit) (resolve `(commit . ,commit))))
+ ((or (> (string-length str) 40)
+ (not (string-every char-set:hex-digit str)))
+ (resolve `(tag . ,str))) ;definitely a tag
+ (else
+ (catch 'git-error
+ (lambda ()
+ (resolve `(tag . ,str)))
+ (lambda _
+ ;; There's no such tag, so it must be a commit ID.
+ (resolve `(commit . ,str)))))))
(('tag . tag)
(let ((oid (reference-name->oid repository
(string-append "refs/tags/" tag))))