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authorElijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>2022-06-18 00:20:59 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2022-06-22 16:10:06 -0700
commit7976721d171e17330486b403e868b594cd238295 (patch)
treeb0a9b7a2921b96dcd3d34e99918389edc2402d79 /builtin/merge-tree.c
parent7c48b27822b280222be1df7ec9f9e98d688f933b (diff)
downloadgit-7976721d171e17330486b403e868b594cd238295.tar.gz
merge-tree: add a --allow-unrelated-histories flag
Folks may want to merge histories that have no common ancestry; provide a flag with the same name as used by `git merge` to allow this. Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'builtin/merge-tree.c')
-rw-r--r--builtin/merge-tree.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/merge-tree.c b/builtin/merge-tree.c
index c159e31774..ae5782917b 100644
--- a/builtin/merge-tree.c
+++ b/builtin/merge-tree.c
@@ -399,6 +399,7 @@ enum mode {
struct merge_tree_options {
int mode;
+ int allow_unrelated_histories;
int show_messages;
int name_only;
};
@@ -434,7 +435,7 @@ static int real_merge(struct merge_tree_options *o,
* merge_incore_recursive in merge-ort.h
*/
merge_bases = get_merge_bases(parent1, parent2);
- if (!merge_bases)
+ if (!merge_bases && !o->allow_unrelated_histories)
die(_("refusing to merge unrelated histories"));
merge_bases = reverse_commit_list(merge_bases);
@@ -500,6 +501,10 @@ int cmd_merge_tree(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
&o.name_only,
N_("list filenames without modes/oids/stages"),
PARSE_OPT_NONEG),
+ OPT_BOOL_F(0, "allow-unrelated-histories",
+ &o.allow_unrelated_histories,
+ N_("allow merging unrelated histories"),
+ PARSE_OPT_NONEG),
OPT_END()
};