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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) the libgit2 contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This file is part of libgit2, distributed under the GNU GPL v2 with
+ * a Linking Exception. For full terms see the included COPYING file.
+ */
+#ifndef INCLUDE_sys_git_commit_h__
+#define INCLUDE_sys_git_commit_h__
+
+#include "git2/common.h"
+#include "git2/types.h"
+#include "git2/oid.h"
+
+/**
+ * @file git2/sys/commit.h
+ * @brief Low-level Git commit creation
+ * @defgroup git_backend Git custom backend APIs
+ * @ingroup Git
+ * @{
+ */
+GIT_BEGIN_DECL
+
+/**
+ * Create new commit in the repository from a list of `git_oid` values
+ *
+ * See documentation for `git_commit_create()` for information about the
+ * parameters, as the meaning is identical excepting that `tree` and
+ * `parents` now take `git_oid`.  This is a dangerous API in that the
+ * `parents` list of `git_oid`s in not checked for validity.
+ */
+GIT_EXTERN(int) git_commit_create_from_oids(
+	git_oid *oid,
+	git_repository *repo,
+	const char *update_ref,
+	const git_signature *author,
+	const git_signature *committer,
+	const char *message_encoding,
+	const char *message,
+	const git_oid *tree,
+	int parent_count,
+	const git_oid *parents[]);
+
+/** @} */
+GIT_END_DECL
+#endif