Request Syntax Request Parameters Response Syntax Response Elements Errors Examples See Also

MergeBranchesByFastForward

Merges two branches using the fast-forward merge strategy.

Request Syntax


{
   "destinationCommitSpecifier": "string",
   "repositoryName": "string",
   "sourceCommitSpecifier": "string",
   "targetBranch": "string"
}

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

destinationCommitSpecifier

The branch, tag, HEAD, or other fully qualified reference used to identify a commit (for example, a branch name or a full commit ID).

Type: String

Required: Yes

repositoryName

The name of the repository where you want to merge two branches.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.

Pattern: [\w\.-]+

Required: Yes

sourceCommitSpecifier

The branch, tag, HEAD, or other fully qualified reference used to identify a commit (for example, a branch name or a full commit ID).

Type: String

Required: Yes

targetBranch

The branch where the merge is applied.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.

Required: No

Response Syntax


{
   "commitId": "string",
   "treeId": "string"
}

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

commitId

The commit ID of the merge in the destination or target branch.

Type: String

treeId

The tree ID of the merge in the destination or target branch.

Type: String

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

BranchDoesNotExistException

The specified branch does not exist.

HTTP Status Code: 400

BranchNameIsTagNameException

The specified branch name is not valid because it is a tag name. Enter the name of a branch in the repository. For a list of valid branch names, use ListBranches.

HTTP Status Code: 400

BranchNameRequiredException

A branch name is required, but was not specified.

HTTP Status Code: 400

CommitDoesNotExistException

The specified commit does not exist or no commit was specified, and the specified repository has no default branch.

HTTP Status Code: 400

CommitRequiredException

A commit was not specified.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ConcurrentReferenceUpdateException

The merge cannot be completed because the target branch has been modified. Another user might have modified the target branch while the merge was in progress. Wait a few minutes, and then try again.

HTTP Status Code: 400

EncryptionIntegrityChecksFailedException

An encryption integrity check failed.

HTTP Status Code: 500

EncryptionKeyAccessDeniedException

An encryption key could not be accessed.

HTTP Status Code: 400

EncryptionKeyDisabledException

The encryption key is disabled.

HTTP Status Code: 400

EncryptionKeyNotFoundException

No encryption key was found.

HTTP Status Code: 400

EncryptionKeyUnavailableException

The encryption key is not available.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidBranchNameException

The specified reference name is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidCommitException

The specified commit is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidRepositoryNameException

A specified repository name is not valid.

Note

This exception occurs only when a specified repository name is not valid. Other exceptions occur when a required repository parameter is missing, or when a specified repository does not exist.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidTargetBranchException

The specified target branch is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ManualMergeRequiredException

The pull request cannot be merged automatically into the destination branch. You must manually merge the branches and resolve any conflicts.

HTTP Status Code: 400

RepositoryDoesNotExistException

The specified repository does not exist.

HTTP Status Code: 400

RepositoryNameRequiredException

A repository name is required, but was not specified.

HTTP Status Code: 400

TipsDivergenceExceededException

The divergence between the tips of the provided commit specifiers is too great to determine whether there might be any merge conflicts. Locally compare the specifiers using git diff or a diff tool.

HTTP Status Code: 400

Examples

Example

This example illustrates one usage of MergeBranchesByFastForward.

Sample Request


>POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: codecommit.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
Accept-Encoding: identity
Content-Length: 226
X-Amz-Target: CodeCommit_20150413.MergeBranchesByFastForward
X-Amz-Date: 20190428T213222Z
User-Agent: aws-cli/1.16.137 Python/3.6.0 Windows/10
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AKIAI44QH8DHBEXAMPLE/20151028/us-east-1/codecommit/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=content-type;host;user-agent;x-amz-date;x-amz-target, Signature=8d9b5998EXAMPLE

{
  "repositoryName": "MyDemoRepo",
  "destinationCommitSpecifier": "bugfix-bug1234",
  "sourceCommitSpecifier": "main",
  "targetBranch": "main-preprod"
}

Sample Response


HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-amzn-RequestId: 0728aaa8-EXAMPLE
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Content-Length: 1681
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 22:43:13 GMT

{
    "commitId": "4f178133EXAMPLE",
    "treeId": "389765daEXAMPLE"
}