[PATCH] merge-recur: if there is no common ancestor, fake empty one

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This fixes the coolest merge ever.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx>

---

	This was a forgotten part from the python version.

 merge-recursive.c |   12 ++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c
index 7a93dd9..f5b547b 100644
--- a/merge-recursive.c
+++ b/merge-recursive.c
@@ -1223,6 +1223,18 @@ int merge(struct commit *h1,
 		output_commit_title(iter->item);
 
 	merged_common_ancestors = pop_commit(&ca);
+	if (merged_common_ancestors == NULL) {
+		/* if there is no common ancestor, make an empty tree */
+		struct tree *tree = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct tree));
+		char buffer[40];
+		int hdrlen;
+
+		tree->object.parsed = 1;
+		tree->object.type = OBJ_TREE;
+		*write_sha1_file_prepare(NULL, 0, tree_type, &tree->object.sha1,
+				buffer, &hdrlen);
+		merged_common_ancestors = make_virtual_commit(tree, "ancestor");
+	}
 
 	for (iter = ca; iter; iter = iter->next) {
 		output_indent = call_depth + 1;
-- 
1.4.2.rc3.g29d0-dirty

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