maint: Make git scripts fetch origin once

Replace the "git pull" by one single "git fetch origin" and then "git merge"
into each defined branches.

This speeds up the process considerably.

Closes #29616

Signed-off-by: David Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>

2 files changed, 64 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/maint/git-merge-forward.sh b/scripts/maint/git-merge-forward.sh
index e22e7befad..4b294f4945 100755
--- a/scripts/maint/git-merge-forward.sh
+++ b/scripts/maint/git-merge-forward.sh
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ RELEASE_034=( "release-0.3.4" "maint-0.3.4" "$GIT_PATH/$TOR_WKT_NAME/release-0.3
 RELEASE_035=( "release-0.3.5" "maint-0.3.5" "$GIT_PATH/$TOR_WKT_NAME/release-0.3.5" )
 RELEASE_040=( "release-0.4.0" "maint-0.4.0" "$GIT_PATH/$TOR_WKT_NAME/release-0.4.0" )
 
+# The master branch path has to be the main repository thus contains the
+# origin that will be used to fetch the updates. All the worktrees are created
+# from that repository.
+ORIGIN_PATH="$GIT_PATH/$TOR_MASTER_NAME"
+
 ##########################
 # Git Worktree to manage #
 ##########################
@@ -146,6 +151,19 @@ function merge_branch
   fi
 }
 
+# Pull the given branch name.
+function merge_branch_origin
+{
+  local cmd="git merge --ff-only origin/$1"
+  printf "  %s Merging branch origin/%s..." "$MARKER" "$1"
+  if [ $DRY_RUN -eq 0 ]; then
+    msg=$( eval "$cmd" 2>&1 )
+    validate_ret $? "$msg"
+  else
+    printf "\\n      %s\\n" "${IWTH}$cmd${CNRM}"
+  fi
+}
+
 # Go into the worktree repository.
 function goto_repo
 {
@@ -156,6 +174,19 @@ function goto_repo
   cd "$1" || exit
 }
 
+# Fetch the origin. No arguments.
+function fetch_origin
+{
+  local cmd="git fetch origin"
+  printf "  %s Fetching origin..." "$MARKER"
+  if [ $DRY_RUN -eq 0 ]; then
+    msg=$( eval "$cmd" 2>&1 )
+    validate_ret $? "$msg"
+  else
+    printf "\\n      %s\\n" "${IWTH}$cmd${CNRM}"
+  fi
+}
+
 ###############
 # Entry point #
 ###############
@@ -170,6 +201,10 @@ while getopts "n" opt; do
   esac
 done
 
+# First, fetch the origin.
+goto_repo "$ORIGIN_PATH"
+fetch_origin
+
 # Go over all configured worktree.
 for ((i=0; i<COUNT; i++)); do
   current=${!WORKTREE[$i]:0:1}
@@ -182,8 +217,8 @@ for ((i=0; i<COUNT; i++)); do
   goto_repo "$repo_path"
   # Checkout the current branch
   switch_branch "$current"
-  # Update the current branch with a pull to get the latest.
-  pull_branch "$current"
+  # Update the current branch with an origin merge to get the latest.
+  merge_branch_origin "$current"
   # Merge the previous branch. Ex: merge maint-0.2.5 into maint-0.2.9.
   merge_branch "$previous" "$current"
 done
diff --git a/scripts/maint/git-pull-all.sh b/scripts/maint/git-pull-all.sh
index e414ea28f0..9c6a0a8f45 100755
--- a/scripts/maint/git-pull-all.sh
+++ b/scripts/maint/git-pull-all.sh
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ RELEASE_034=( "release-0.3.4" "$GIT_PATH/$TOR_WKT_NAME/release-0.3.4" )
 RELEASE_035=( "release-0.3.5" "$GIT_PATH/$TOR_WKT_NAME/release-0.3.5" )
 RELEASE_040=( "release-0.4.0" "$GIT_PATH/$TOR_WKT_NAME/release-0.4.0" )
 
+# The master branch path has to be the main repository thus contains the
+# origin that will be used to fetch the updates. All the worktrees are created
+# from that repository.
+ORIGIN_PATH="$GIT_PATH/$TOR_MASTER_NAME"
+
 ##########################
 # Git Worktree to manage #
 ##########################
@@ -121,10 +126,10 @@ function switch_branch
 }
 
 # Pull the given branch name.
-function pull_branch
+function merge_branch
 {
-  local cmd="git pull"
-  printf "  %s Pulling branch %s..." "$MARKER" "$1"
+  local cmd="git merge --ff-only origin/$1"
+  printf "  %s Merging branch origin/%s..." "$MARKER" "$1"
   if [ $DRY_RUN -eq 0 ]; then
     msg=$( eval "$cmd" 2>&1 )
     validate_ret $? "$msg"
@@ -143,6 +148,19 @@ function goto_repo
   cd "$1" || exit
 }
 
+# Fetch the origin. No arguments.
+function fetch_origin
+{
+  local cmd="git fetch origin"
+  printf "  %s Fetching origin..." "$MARKER"
+  if [ $DRY_RUN -eq 0 ]; then
+    msg=$( eval "$cmd" 2>&1 )
+    validate_ret $? "$msg"
+  else
+    printf "\\n      %s\\n" "${IWTH}$cmd${CNRM}"
+  fi
+}
+
 ###############
 # Entry point #
 ###############
@@ -157,6 +175,10 @@ while getopts "n" opt; do
   esac
 done
 
+# First, fetch the origin.
+goto_repo "$ORIGIN_PATH"
+fetch_origin
+
 # Go over all configured worktree.
 for ((i=0; i<COUNT; i++)); do
   current=${!WORKTREE[$i]:0:1}
@@ -168,6 +190,6 @@ for ((i=0; i<COUNT; i++)); do
   goto_repo "$repo_path"
   # Checkout the current branch
   switch_branch "$current"
-  # Update the current branch with a pull to get the latest.
-  pull_branch "$current"
+  # Update the current branch by merging the origin to get the latest.
+  merge_branch "$current"
 done