From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> Every once in a while, the interactive rebase makes sure that no stale files are lying around. These days, we need to include MERGE_HEAD into that set of files, as the `merge` command will generate them. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> --- sequencer.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c index 7a9cd81afb..2f526390ac 100644 --- a/sequencer.c +++ b/sequencer.c @@ -3459,6 +3459,7 @@ static int pick_commits(struct todo_list *todo_list, struct replay_opts *opts) unlink(rebase_path_author_script()); unlink(rebase_path_stopped_sha()); unlink(rebase_path_amend()); + unlink(git_path_merge_head(the_repository)); delete_ref(NULL, "REBASE_HEAD", NULL, REF_NO_DEREF); if (item->command == TODO_BREAK) @@ -3829,6 +3830,7 @@ static int commit_staged_changes(struct replay_opts *opts, opts, flags)) return error(_("could not commit staged changes.")); unlink(rebase_path_amend()); + unlink(git_path_merge_head(the_repository)); if (final_fixup) { unlink(rebase_path_fixup_msg()); unlink(rebase_path_squash_msg()); -- gitgitgadget