/*
* Copyright (C) 2009-2012 the libgit2 contributors
*
* This file is part of libgit2, distributed under the GNU GPL v2 with
* a Linking Exception. For full terms see the included COPYING file.
*/
#ifndef INCLUDE_git_reset_h__
#define INCLUDE_git_reset_h__
/**
* @file git2/reset.h
* @brief Git reset management routines
* @ingroup Git
* @{
*/
GIT_BEGIN_DECL
/**
* Kinds of reset operation
*/
typedef enum {
GIT_RESET_SOFT = 1, /** Move the head to the given commit */
GIT_RESET_MIXED = 2, /** SOFT plus reset index to the commit */
GIT_RESET_HARD = 3, /** MIXED plus changes in working tree discarded */
} git_reset_t;
/**
* Sets the current head to the specified commit oid and optionally
* resets the index and working tree to match.
*
* SOFT reset means the head will be moved to the commit.
*
* MIXED reset will trigger a SOFT reset, plus the index will be replaced
* with the content of the commit tree.
*
* HARD reset will trigger a MIXED reset and the working directory will be
* replaced with the content of the index. (Untracked and ignored files
* will be left alone, however.)
*
* TODO: Implement remaining kinds of resets.
*
* @param repo Repository where to perform the reset operation.
*
* @param target Object to which the Head should be moved to. This object
* must belong to the given `repo` and can either be a git_commit or a
* git_tag. When a git_tag is being passed, it should be dereferencable
* to a git_commit which oid will be used as the target of the branch.
*
* @param reset_type Kind of reset operation to perform.
*
* @return 0 on success or an error code < 0
*/
GIT_EXTERN(int) git_reset(
git_repository *repo, git_object *target, git_reset_t reset_type);
/** @} */
GIT_END_DECL
#endif
