X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=scripts%2Frev_control%2Fpush_repo_downstream.sh;h=b2da88704a60f4ace4290f638e8be69cc1eb6030;hb=1e4dd772342ca265b5d7202341052968cd437f82;hp=ef1bb35a6a49b553c992c08050e62da419afef70;hpb=5088593bf80d8814405af249bb418d8e1646cd3c;p=feisty_meow.git

diff --git a/scripts/rev_control/push_repo_downstream.sh b/scripts/rev_control/push_repo_downstream.sh
index ef1bb35a..b2da8870 100644
--- a/scripts/rev_control/push_repo_downstream.sh
+++ b/scripts/rev_control/push_repo_downstream.sh
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
 source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh"
 source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/rev_control/version_control.sh"
 
+# turn off occasionally troublesome setting before checkin.
+unset GIT_SSH
+
 ##############
 
 dir="$1"; shift
@@ -42,27 +45,13 @@ fi
 
 pushd "$dir" &>/dev/null
 test_or_die "changing to directory: $dir"
+tempfile=$(generate_rev_ctrl_filelist)
+test_or_die "generating revision control file list"
 
-# get everything from the origin.
-git fetch origin
-test_or_die "running git fetch origin"
-
-
-#these are all shots in the dark.
-# use our careful updater!
-
-git remote update
-
-# get everything from the origin.
-git fetch --all
-
-# merge the changes in.
-git merge --no-ff --all
-
-# turn off occasionally troublesome setting before checkin.
-unset GIT_SSH
+perform_revctrl_action_on_file "$tempfile" do_careful_git_update
+test_or_die "doing a careful git update on: $tempfile"
 
-# send the little boat down the stream to the dependent repository.
+# send our little boat down the stream to the dependent repository.
 git push downstream master
 test_or_die "running the git push downstream"