CLI with branch list-remotes to list remote branches

crates/gitbutler-branch-actions/src/actions.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::{
     branch::get_uncommited_files,
     branch_manager::BranchManagerExt,
     file::RemoteBranchFile,
-    remote::{get_branch_data, list_remote_branches, RemoteBranch, RemoteBranchData},
+    remote::{get_branch_data, list_local_branches, RemoteBranch, RemoteBranchData},
     VirtualBranchesExt,
 };
 use anyhow::{Context, Result};
@@ -474,9 +474,9 @@ impl VirtualBranchActions {
         branch::push(&ctx, branch_id, with_force, &helper, askpass)
     }
 
-    pub fn list_remote_branches(project: Project) -> Result<Vec<RemoteBranch>> {
+    pub fn list_local_branches(project: Project) -> Result<Vec<RemoteBranch>> {
         let ctx = CommandContext::open(&project)?;
-        list_remote_branches(&ctx)
+        list_local_branches(&ctx)
     }
 
     pub fn get_remote_branch_data(

crates/gitbutler-branch-actions/src/lib.rs

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ mod file;
 pub use file::{Get, RemoteBranchFile};
 
 mod remote;
-pub use remote::{list_remote_branches, RemoteBranch, RemoteBranchData, RemoteCommit};
+pub use remote::{list_local_branches, RemoteBranch, RemoteBranchData, RemoteCommit};
 
 pub mod conflicts;
 

crates/gitbutler-branch-actions/src/remote.rs

@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@ use gitbutler_repo::{LogUntil, RepoActionsExt, RepositoryExt};
 use gitbutler_serde::BStringForFrontend;
 use serde::Serialize;
 
-// this struct is a mapping to the view `RemoteBranch` type in Typescript
-// found in src-tauri/src/routes/repo/[project_id]/types.ts
-//
-// it holds data calculated for presentation purposes of one Git branch
-// with comparison data to the Target commit, determining if it is mergeable,
-// and how far ahead or behind the Target it is.
-// an array of them can be requested from the frontend to show in the sidebar
-// Tray and should only contain branches that have not been converted into
-// virtual branches yet (ie, we have no `Branch` struct persisted in our data.
+/// this struct is a mapping to the view `RemoteBranch` type in Typescript
+/// found in src-tauri/src/routes/repo/[project_id]/types.ts
+///
+/// it holds data calculated for presentation purposes of one Git branch
+/// with comparison data to the Target commit, determining if it is mergeable,
+/// and how far ahead or behind the Target it is.
+/// an array of them can be requested from the frontend to show in the sidebar
+/// Tray and should only contain branches that have not been converted into
+/// virtual branches yet (ie, we have no `Branch` struct persisted in our data.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, PartialEq)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "camelCase")]
 pub struct RemoteBranch {
@@ -57,9 +57,14 @@ pub struct RemoteCommit {
     pub parent_ids: Vec<git2::Oid>,
 }
 
-// for legacy purposes, this is still named "remote" branches, but it's actually
-// a list of all the normal (non-gitbutler) git branches.
-pub fn list_remote_branches(ctx: &CommandContext) -> Result<Vec<RemoteBranch>> {
+/// Return information on all local branches, while skipping gitbutler-specific branches in `refs/heads`.
+///
+/// Note to be confused with `list_branches()`, which is used for the new branch listing.
+///
+/// # Previous notes
+/// For legacy purposes, this is still named "remote" branches, but it's actually
+/// a list of all the normal (non-gitbutler) git branches.
+pub fn list_local_branches(ctx: &CommandContext) -> Result<Vec<RemoteBranch>> {
     let default_target = default_target(&ctx.project().gb_dir())?;
 
     let mut remote_branches = vec![];

crates/gitbutler-branch-actions/tests/extra/mod.rs

@@ -1345,7 +1345,7 @@ fn detect_mergeable_branch() -> Result<()> {
     vb_state.set_branch(branch4.clone())?;
 
     let remotes =
-        gitbutler_branch_actions::list_remote_branches(ctx).expect("failed to list remotes");
+        gitbutler_branch_actions::list_local_branches(ctx).expect("failed to list remotes");
     let _remote1 = &remotes
         .iter()
         .find(|b| b.name.to_string() == "refs/remotes/origin/remote_branch")

crates/gitbutler-cli/src/args.rs

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ pub mod vbranch {
 
     #[derive(Debug, clap::Subcommand)]
     pub enum SubCommands {
+        /// List all local branches that aren't GitButler specific.
+        ListLocal,
         /// Provide the current state of all applied virtual branches.
         Status,
         /// Make the named branch the default so all worktree or index changes are associated with it automatically.

crates/gitbutler-cli/src/command/vbranch.rs

@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ pub fn list_all(project: Project) -> Result<()> {
     debug_print(list_branches(&ctx, None, None)?)
 }
 
+pub fn list_local(project: Project) -> Result<()> {
+    debug_print(VirtualBranchActions::list_local_branches(project)?)
+}
+
 pub fn details(project: Project, branch_names: Vec<BranchIdentity>) -> Result<()> {
     let ctx = CommandContext::open(&project)?;
     debug_print(get_branch_listing_details(&ctx, branch_names)?)

crates/gitbutler-cli/src/main.rs

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
         args::Subcommands::Branch(vbranch::Platform { cmd }) => {
             let project = command::prepare::project_from_path(args.current_dir)?;
             match cmd {
+                Some(vbranch::SubCommands::ListLocal) => command::vbranch::list_local(project),
                 Some(vbranch::SubCommands::Status) => command::vbranch::status(project),
                 Some(vbranch::SubCommands::Unapply { name }) => {
                     command::vbranch::unapply(project, name)

crates/gitbutler-tauri/src/virtual_branches.rs

@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ pub mod commands {
         project_id: ProjectId,
     ) -> Result<Vec<RemoteBranch>, Error> {
         let project = projects.get(project_id)?;
-        let branches = VirtualBranchActions::list_remote_branches(project)?;
+        let branches = VirtualBranchActions::list_local_branches(project)?;
         Ok(branches)
     }