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="$1"; shift
pushd "$dir" &>/dev/null
test_or_die "changing to directory: $dir"
+tempfile=$(generate_rev_ctrl_filelist)
+test_or_die "generating revision control file list"
+popd &>/dev/null
-#switch this to the perform revctrl with a do_git_careful_update
-
-
-
-# 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: $tempfile"
-# send the little boat down the stream to the dependent repository.
+# send our little boat down the stream to the dependent repository.
git push downstream master
test_or_die "running the git push downstream"
{
local this_branch="$(my_branch_name)"
-#proposition: this step didn't help before, and it seems redundant now.
-#...
-#hmmm, maybe it is needed. and people did seem to want it first, so trying that.
# first update all our remote branches to their current state from the repos.
git remote update
test_or_die "git remote update"
# echo "synchronizing remote branch: $bran"
git checkout "$bran"
test_or_die "git checking out remote branch: $bran"
- git pull --no-ff
+ git pull --no-ff origin "$bran"
test_or_die "git pull of remote branch: $bran"
done
# now switch back to our branch.