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| -rw-r--r-- | builtin-checkout.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-checkout.c b/builtin-checkout.c index c107fd643a..b76cd22776 100644 --- a/builtin-checkout.c +++ b/builtin-checkout.c @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ static int merge_working_tree(struct checkout_opts *opts, topts.initial_checkout = is_cache_unborn(); topts.update = 1; topts.merge = 1; - topts.gently = opts->merge; + topts.gently = opts->merge && old->commit; topts.verbose_update = !opts->quiet; topts.fn = twoway_merge; topts.dir = xcalloc(1, sizeof(*topts.dir)); @@ -294,7 +294,13 @@ static int merge_working_tree(struct checkout_opts *opts, struct tree *work; if (!opts->merge) return 1; - parse_commit(old->commit); + + /* + * Without old->commit, the below is the same as + * the two-tree unpack we already tried and failed. + */ + if (!old->commit) + return 1; /* Do more real merge */ |