While on an unborn branch, git am -3 will fail to do a threeway merge as it references HEAD as "our tree", but HEAD does not point to a valid tree. Fix this by using an empty tree as "our tree" when we are on an unborn branch. Signed-off-by: Paul Tan <pyokagan@xxxxxxxxx> --- git-am.sh | 3 ++- t/t4151-am-abort.sh | 9 +++++++++ 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/git-am.sh b/git-am.sh index df3c8f4..c847b58 100755 --- a/git-am.sh +++ b/git-am.sh @@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ It does not apply to blobs recorded in its index.")" then GIT_MERGE_VERBOSITY=0 && export GIT_MERGE_VERBOSITY fi - git-merge-recursive $orig_tree -- HEAD $his_tree || { + our_tree=$(git rev-parse --verify -q HEAD || echo $empty_tree) + git-merge-recursive $orig_tree -- $our_tree $his_tree || { git rerere $allow_rerere_autoupdate die "$(gettext "Failed to merge in the changes.")" } diff --git a/t/t4151-am-abort.sh b/t/t4151-am-abort.sh index e15acc8..b618ee0 100755 --- a/t/t4151-am-abort.sh +++ b/t/t4151-am-abort.sh @@ -83,4 +83,13 @@ test_expect_success 'am --abort will keep the local commits intact' ' test_cmp expect actual ' +test_expect_success 'am -3 stops on conflict on unborn branch' ' + git checkout -f --orphan orphan && + git reset && + rm -f otherfile-4 && + test_must_fail git am -3 0003-*.patch && + test 2 -eq $(git ls-files -u | wc -l) && + test 4 = "$(cat otherfile-4)" +' + test_done -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html