[WIP][UserProjectIntegrator] Write the workspace only if needed

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 - Add support for `prefix_header_contents` in subspecs
 - Add Rake FileList warning.
 - Release: Enable CocoaPods Core-warnings
+- Subspecs now do not inherit the files patterns from the parent spec.
+- The workspace is written only if needed greatly reducing the occasions in
+  which Xcode asks to revert.
 
 ###### Specification DSL
 

lib/cocoapods/installer/user_project_integrator.rb

@@ -69,21 +69,32 @@ module Pod
       private
 
       # Creates and saved the workspace containing the Pods project and the
-      # user projects.
+      # user projects, if needed.
+      #
+      # @note If the workspace alreayd containts the projects it is not saved
+      #       to avoid Xcode from diplatying the revert dialog: `Do you want to
+      #       keep the Xcode version or revert to the version on disk?`
       #
       # @return [void]
       #
       def create_workspace
-        workspace = Xcodeproj::Workspace.new_from_xcworkspace(workspace_path)
-        [sandbox.project_path, *user_project_paths].each do |project_path|
-          path = project_path.relative_path_from(workspace_path.dirname).to_s
-          workspace << path unless workspace.include?(path)
+        projpaths = [sandbox.project_path, *user_project_paths].map do |path|
+          path.relative_path_from(workspace_path.dirname).to_s
+        end.uniq
+
+        if workspace_path.exist?
+          current_workspace = Xcodeproj::Workspace.new_from_xcworkspace(workspace_path)
+          if current_workspace.projpaths != projpaths
+            workspace = Xcodeproj::Workspace.new(*projpaths)
+            workspace.save_as(workspace_path)
           end
-        unless workspace_path.exist?
+
+        else
           UI.notice "From now on use `#{workspace_path.basename}'."
-        end
+          workspace = Xcodeproj::Workspace.new(*projpaths)
           workspace.save_as(workspace_path)
         end
+      end
 
       # Integrates the targets of the user projects with the libraries
       # generated from the {Podfile}.

spec/unit/installer/user_project_integrator_spec.rb

@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ module Pod
         @integrator.integrate!
         UI.warnings.should.include?('The Podfile does not contain any dependency')
       end
+
+      xit "It writes the workspace only if needed" do
+
+      end
     end
   end