style: branch available in options not root of config

Closes #61, Closes #50

src/lib/commits.js

@@ -1,25 +1,65 @@
 const { exec } = require('child_process')
 
-module.exports = function ({lastRelease}, cb) {
+const log = require('npmlog')
+
+const SemanticReleaseError = require('@semantic-release/error')
+
+module.exports = function ({lastRelease, options}, cb) {
+  const branch = options.branch
   const from = lastRelease.gitHead
   const range = (from ? from + '..' : '') + 'HEAD'
 
-  exec(
-    `git log -E --format=%H==SPLIT==%B==END== ${range}`,
-    (err, stdout) => {
-      if (err) return cb(err)
+  if (!from) return extract()
 
-      cb(null, String(stdout).split('==END==\n')
+  exec(`git branch --contains ${from}`, (err, stdout) => {
+    if (err) return cb(err)
+    let inHistory = false
 
-      .filter((raw) => !!raw.trim())
+    const branches = stdout.split('\n')
+    .map((result) => {
+      if (branch === result.replace('*', '').trim()) {
+        inHistory = true
+        return null
+      }
+      return result.trim()
+    })
+    .filter(branch => !!branch)
 
-      .map((raw) => {
-        const data = raw.split('==SPLIT==')
-        return {
-          hash: data[0],
-          message: data[1]
-        }
-      }))
+    if (!inHistory) {
+      log.error('commits',
+`The commit the last release of this package was derived from is no longer
+in the direct history of the "${branch}" branch.
+This means semantic-release can not extract the commits between now and then.
+This is usually caused by force pushing or releasing from an unrelated branch.
+You can recover from this error by publishing manually or restoring
+the commit "${from}".` + (branches.length ?
+        `\nHere is a list of branches that still contain the commit in question: \n * ${branches.join('\n * ')}` :
+        ''
+      ))
+      return cb(new SemanticReleaseError('Commit not in history', 'ENOTINHISTORY'))
     }
-  )
+
+    extract()
+  })
+
+  function extract () {
+    exec(
+      `git log -E --format=%H==SPLIT==%B==END== ${range}`,
+      (err, stdout) => {
+        if (err) return cb(err)
+
+        cb(null, String(stdout).split('==END==\n')
+
+        .filter((raw) => !!raw.trim())
+
+        .map((raw) => {
+          const data = raw.split('==SPLIT==')
+          return {
+            hash: data[0],
+            message: data[1]
+          }
+        }))
+      }
+    )
+  }
 }

test/mocks/child-process.js

@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ const rawCommits = [
 
 module.exports = {
   exec: (command, cb) => {
+    if (/contains/.test(command)) {
+      return cb(null, `whatever\nmaster\n`)
+    }
+
     cb(
       null,
       /\.\.HEAD/.test(command) ?

test/specs/commits.js

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const commits = proxyquire('../../dist/lib/commits', {
 
 test('commits since last release', (t) => {
   t.test('get all commits', (tt) => {
-    commits({lastRelease: {}}, (err, commits) => {
+    commits({lastRelease: {}, options: {branch: 'master'}}, (err, commits) => {
       tt.error(err)
       tt.is(commits.length, 2, 'all commits')
       tt.is(commits[0].hash, 'hash-one', 'parsed hash')
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ test('commits since last release', (t) => {
   })
 
   t.test('get commits since hash', (tt) => {
-    commits({lastRelease: {gitHead: 'hash'}}, (err, commits) => {
+    commits({lastRelease: {gitHead: 'hash'}, options: {branch: 'master'}}, (err, commits) => {
       tt.error(err)
       tt.is(commits.length, 1, 'specified commits')
       tt.is(commits[0].hash, 'hash-one', 'parsed hash')
@@ -28,5 +28,13 @@ test('commits since last release', (t) => {
     })
   })
 
+  t.test('get commits since hash', (tt) => {
+    commits({lastRelease: {gitHead: 'notinhistory'}, options: {branch: 'notmaster'}}, (err, commits) => {
+      tt.ok(err)
+      tt.is(err.code, 'ENOTINHISTORY')
+      tt.end()
+    })
+  })
+
   t.end()
 })

test/specs/pre.js

@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ const proxyquire = require('proxyquire')
 
 require('../mocks/registry')
 const pre = proxyquire('../../dist/pre', {
-  'child_process': require('../mocks/child-process')
+  './lib/commits': proxyquire('../../dist/lib/commits', {
+    'child_process': require('../mocks/child-process')
+  })
 })
 
 const versions = {
@@ -14,14 +16,13 @@ const plugins = {
   verifyRelease: (release, cb) => cb(null, release),
   analyzeCommits: (commits, cb) => cb(null, 'major'),
   getLastRelease: ({ pkg }, cb) => {
-    cb(null, { version: versions[pkg.name] || null, gitHead: 'HEAD' })
+    cb(null, {version: versions[pkg.name] || null, gitHead: 'HEAD'})
   }
 }
 
 const npm = {
   registry: 'http://registry.npmjs.org/',
   tag: 'latest'
-
 }
 
 test('full pre run', (t) => {
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ test('full pre run', (t) => {
     tt.plan(3)
 
     pre({
+      options: {branch: 'master'},
       npm,
       pkg: {name: 'available'},
       plugins
@@ -43,6 +45,7 @@ test('full pre run', (t) => {
     tt.plan(3)
 
     pre({
+      options: {branch: 'master'},
       npm,
       pkg: {name: 'unavailable'},
       plugins