cat <<EOM
Usage: $CMD [-h] [-o output_dir] [-m msg_body_file] [-s subject] [-r relative_to] [-i commit_id] [-d relative_dir] -u remote [-b branch]
-b branch Branch name in the specified remote (default: current branch)
+ -l local branch Local branch name (default: HEAD)
-c Create an RFC (Request for Comment) patch series
-h Display this help message
-i commit_id Ending commit (default: HEAD)
Examples:
$CMD -u contrib -b nitin/basic
$CMD -u contrib -r distro/master -i nitin/distro -b nitin/distro
+ $CMD -u contrib -r distro/master -i nitin/distro -b nitin/distro -l distro
$CMD -u contrib -r master -i misc -b nitin/misc -o pull-misc
$CMD -u contrib -p "RFC PATCH" -b nitin/experimental
$CMD -u contrib -i misc -b nitin/misc -d ./bitbake
}
# Parse and validate arguments
-while getopts "b:cd:hi:m:o:p:r:s:u:" OPT; do
+while getopts "b:cd:hi:m:o:p:r:s:u:l:" OPT; do
case $OPT in
b)
BRANCH="$OPTARG"
;;
+ l)
+ L_BRANCH="$OPTARG"
+ ;;
c)
RFC=1
;;
echo "NOTE: Assuming remote branch '$BRANCH', use -b to override."
fi
+if [ -z "$L_BRANCH" ]; then
+ L_BRANCH=HEAD
+ echo "NOTE: Assuming local branch HEAD, use -l to override."
+fi
+
if [ -z "$REMOTE_URL" ]; then
echo "ERROR: Missing parameter -u, no git remote!"
usage
if [ $GIT_VERSION -lt $NEWER_GIT_VERSION ]; then
git request-pull $RELATIVE_TO $REMOTE_URL $COMMIT_ID >> "$PM"
else
- git request-pull $RELATIVE_TO $REMOTE_URL $BRANCH:$BRANCH >> "$PM"
+ git request-pull $RELATIVE_TO $REMOTE_URL $L_BRANCH:$BRANCH >> "$PM"
fi
if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
echo "ERROR: git request-pull reported an error"