Merge branch 'pb/advice-merge-conflict'

Hints that suggest what to do after resolving conflicts can now be
squelched by disabling advice.mergeConflict.

Acked-by: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com>
cf. <e040c631-42d9-4501-a7b8-046f8dac6309@gmail.com>

* pb/advice-merge-conflict:
  builtin/am: allow disabling conflict advice
  sequencer: allow disabling conflict advice

9 files changed, 39 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/config/advice.txt b/Documentation/config/advice.txt
index f833411653..0e35ae5240 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/advice.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/advice.txt
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ advice.*::
 		Shown when the user's information is guessed from the
 		system username and domain name, to tell the user how to
 		set their identity configuration.
+	mergeConflict::
+		Shown when various commands stop because of conflicts.
 	nestedTag::
 		Shown when a user attempts to recursively tag a tag object.
 	pushAlreadyExists::
diff --git a/advice.c b/advice.c
index b0e0550687..d19648b7f8 100644
--- a/advice.c
+++ b/advice.c
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ static struct {
 	[ADVICE_GRAFT_FILE_DEPRECATED]			= { "graftFileDeprecated" },
 	[ADVICE_IGNORED_HOOK]				= { "ignoredHook" },
 	[ADVICE_IMPLICIT_IDENTITY]			= { "implicitIdentity" },
+	[ADVICE_MERGE_CONFLICT]				= { "mergeConflict" },
 	[ADVICE_NESTED_TAG]				= { "nestedTag" },
 	[ADVICE_OBJECT_NAME_WARNING]			= { "objectNameWarning" },
 	[ADVICE_PUSH_ALREADY_EXISTS]			= { "pushAlreadyExists" },
diff --git a/advice.h b/advice.h
index bf630ee3ac..c8d29f97f3 100644
--- a/advice.h
+++ b/advice.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ enum advice_type {
 	ADVICE_GRAFT_FILE_DEPRECATED,
 	ADVICE_IGNORED_HOOK,
 	ADVICE_IMPLICIT_IDENTITY,
+	ADVICE_MERGE_CONFLICT,
 	ADVICE_NESTED_TAG,
 	ADVICE_OBJECT_NAME_WARNING,
 	ADVICE_PUSH_ALREADY_EXISTS,
diff --git a/builtin/am.c b/builtin/am.c
index e8fb27a8ef..ff8e9db089 100644
--- a/builtin/am.c
+++ b/builtin/am.c
@@ -1150,19 +1150,23 @@ static const char *msgnum(const struct am_state *state)
 static void NORETURN die_user_resolve(const struct am_state *state)
 {
 	if (state->resolvemsg) {
-		printf_ln("%s", state->resolvemsg);
+		advise_if_enabled(ADVICE_MERGE_CONFLICT, "%s", state->resolvemsg);
 	} else {
 		const char *cmdline = state->interactive ? "git am -i" : "git am";
+		struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
 
-		printf_ln(_("When you have resolved this problem, run \"%s --continue\"."), cmdline);
-		printf_ln(_("If you prefer to skip this patch, run \"%s --skip\" instead."), cmdline);
+		strbuf_addf(&sb, _("When you have resolved this problem, run \"%s --continue\".\n"), cmdline);
+		strbuf_addf(&sb, _("If you prefer to skip this patch, run \"%s --skip\" instead.\n"), cmdline);
 
 		if (advice_enabled(ADVICE_AM_WORK_DIR) &&
 		    is_empty_or_missing_file(am_path(state, "patch")) &&
 		    !repo_index_has_changes(the_repository, NULL, NULL))
-			printf_ln(_("To record the empty patch as an empty commit, run \"%s --allow-empty\"."), cmdline);
+			strbuf_addf(&sb, _("To record the empty patch as an empty commit, run \"%s --allow-empty\".\n"), cmdline);
 
-		printf_ln(_("To restore the original branch and stop patching, run \"%s --abort\"."), cmdline);
+		strbuf_addf(&sb, _("To restore the original branch and stop patching, run \"%s --abort\"."), cmdline);
+
+		advise_if_enabled(ADVICE_MERGE_CONFLICT, "%s", sb.buf);
+		strbuf_release(&sb);
 	}
 
 	exit(128);
diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c
index 4e14fa6541..f4e6284a6c 100644
--- a/sequencer.c
+++ b/sequencer.c
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ static void print_advice(struct repository *r, int show_hint,
 		msg = getenv("GIT_CHERRY_PICK_HELP");
 
 	if (msg) {
-		advise("%s\n", msg);
+		advise_if_enabled(ADVICE_MERGE_CONFLICT, "%s", msg);
 		/*
 		 * A conflict has occurred but the porcelain
 		 * (typically rebase --interactive) wants to take care
@@ -492,22 +492,25 @@ static void print_advice(struct repository *r, int show_hint,
 
 	if (show_hint) {
 		if (opts->no_commit)
-			advise(_("after resolving the conflicts, mark the corrected paths\n"
-				 "with 'git add <paths>' or 'git rm <paths>'"));
+			advise_if_enabled(ADVICE_MERGE_CONFLICT,
+					  _("after resolving the conflicts, mark the corrected paths\n"
+					    "with 'git add <paths>' or 'git rm <paths>'"));
 		else if (opts->action == REPLAY_PICK)
-			advise(_("After resolving the conflicts, mark them with\n"
-				 "\"git add/rm <pathspec>\", then run\n"
-				 "\"git cherry-pick --continue\".\n"
-				 "You can instead skip this commit with \"git cherry-pick --skip\".\n"
-				 "To abort and get back to the state before \"git cherry-pick\",\n"
-				 "run \"git cherry-pick --abort\"."));
+			advise_if_enabled(ADVICE_MERGE_CONFLICT,
+					  _("After resolving the conflicts, mark them with\n"
+					    "\"git add/rm <pathspec>\", then run\n"
+					    "\"git cherry-pick --continue\".\n"
+					    "You can instead skip this commit with \"git cherry-pick --skip\".\n"
+					    "To abort and get back to the state before \"git cherry-pick\",\n"
+					    "run \"git cherry-pick --abort\"."));
 		else if (opts->action == REPLAY_REVERT)
-			advise(_("After resolving the conflicts, mark them with\n"
-				 "\"git add/rm <pathspec>\", then run\n"
-				 "\"git revert --continue\".\n"
-				 "You can instead skip this commit with \"git revert --skip\".\n"
-				 "To abort and get back to the state before \"git revert\",\n"
-				 "run \"git revert --abort\"."));
+			advise_if_enabled(ADVICE_MERGE_CONFLICT,
+					  _("After resolving the conflicts, mark them with\n"
+					    "\"git add/rm <pathspec>\", then run\n"
+					    "\"git revert --continue\".\n"
+					    "You can instead skip this commit with \"git revert --skip\".\n"
+					    "To abort and get back to the state before \"git revert\",\n"
+					    "run \"git revert --abort\"."));
 		else
 			BUG("unexpected pick action in print_advice()");
 	}
diff --git a/t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh b/t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh
index aeab689a98..43c579ea53 100755
--- a/t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh
+++ b/t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ test_expect_success 'advice from failed revert' '
 	hint: You can instead skip this commit with "git revert --skip".
 	hint: To abort and get back to the state before "git revert",
 	hint: run "git revert --abort".
+	hint: Disable this message with "git config advice.mergeConflict false"
 	EOF
 	test_commit --append --no-tag "double-add dream" dream dream &&
 	test_must_fail git revert HEAD^ 2>actual &&
diff --git a/t/t3507-cherry-pick-conflict.sh b/t/t3507-cherry-pick-conflict.sh
index c88d597b12..f3947b400a 100755
--- a/t/t3507-cherry-pick-conflict.sh
+++ b/t/t3507-cherry-pick-conflict.sh
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ test_expect_success 'advice from failed cherry-pick' '
 	hint: You can instead skip this commit with "git cherry-pick --skip".
 	hint: To abort and get back to the state before "git cherry-pick",
 	hint: run "git cherry-pick --abort".
+	hint: Disable this message with "git config advice.mergeConflict false"
 	EOF
 	test_must_fail git cherry-pick picked 2>actual &&
 
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ test_expect_success 'advice from failed cherry-pick --no-commit' "
 	error: could not apply \$picked... picked
 	hint: after resolving the conflicts, mark the corrected paths
 	hint: with 'git add <paths>' or 'git rm <paths>'
+	hint: Disable this message with \"git config advice.mergeConflict false\"
 	EOF
 	test_must_fail git cherry-pick --no-commit picked 2>actual &&
 
diff --git a/t/t4150-am.sh b/t/t4150-am.sh
index 3b12576269..5e2b6c80ea 100755
--- a/t/t4150-am.sh
+++ b/t/t4150-am.sh
@@ -1224,8 +1224,8 @@ test_expect_success 'record as an empty commit when meeting e-mail message that
 
 test_expect_success 'skip an empty patch in the middle of an am session' '
 	git checkout empty-commit^ &&
-	test_must_fail git am empty-commit.patch >err &&
-	grep "Patch is empty." err &&
+	test_must_fail git am empty-commit.patch >out 2>err &&
+	grep "Patch is empty." out &&
 	grep "To record the empty patch as an empty commit, run \"git am --allow-empty\"." err &&
 	git am --skip &&
 	test_path_is_missing .git/rebase-apply &&
@@ -1236,8 +1236,8 @@ test_expect_success 'skip an empty patch in the middle of an am session' '
 
 test_expect_success 'record an empty patch as an empty commit in the middle of an am session' '
 	git checkout empty-commit^ &&
-	test_must_fail git am empty-commit.patch >err &&
-	grep "Patch is empty." err &&
+	test_must_fail git am empty-commit.patch >out 2>err &&
+	grep "Patch is empty." out &&
 	grep "To record the empty patch as an empty commit, run \"git am --allow-empty\"." err &&
 	git am --allow-empty >output &&
 	grep "No changes - recorded it as an empty commit." output &&
diff --git a/t/t4254-am-corrupt.sh b/t/t4254-am-corrupt.sh
index 45f1d4f95e..661feb6070 100755
--- a/t/t4254-am-corrupt.sh
+++ b/t/t4254-am-corrupt.sh
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ test_expect_success setup '
 # Also, it had the unwanted side-effect of deleting f.
 test_expect_success 'try to apply corrupted patch' '
 	test_when_finished "git am --abort" &&
-	test_must_fail git -c advice.amWorkDir=false am bad-patch.diff 2>actual &&
+	test_must_fail git -c advice.amWorkDir=false -c advice.mergeConflict=false am bad-patch.diff 2>actual &&
 	echo "error: git diff header lacks filename information (line 4)" >expected &&
 	test_path_is_file f &&
 	test_cmp expected actual