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[git.git] / builtin / merge.c
1 /*
2  * Builtin "git merge"
3  *
4  * Copyright (c) 2008 Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
5  *
6  * Based on git-merge.sh by Junio C Hamano.
7  */
9 #include "cache.h"
10 #include "parse-options.h"
11 #include "builtin.h"
12 #include "run-command.h"
13 #include "diff.h"
14 #include "refs.h"
15 #include "commit.h"
16 #include "diffcore.h"
17 #include "revision.h"
18 #include "unpack-trees.h"
19 #include "cache-tree.h"
20 #include "dir.h"
21 #include "utf8.h"
22 #include "log-tree.h"
23 #include "color.h"
24 #include "rerere.h"
25 #include "help.h"
26 #include "merge-recursive.h"
27 #include "resolve-undo.h"
28 #include "remote.h"
30 #define DEFAULT_TWOHEAD (1<<0)
31 #define DEFAULT_OCTOPUS (1<<1)
32 #define NO_FAST_FORWARD (1<<2)
33 #define NO_TRIVIAL      (1<<3)
35 struct strategy {
36         const char *name;
37         unsigned attr;
38 };
40 static const char * const builtin_merge_usage[] = {
41         "git merge [options] [<commit>...]",
42         "git merge [options] <msg> HEAD <commit>",
43         "git merge --abort",
44         NULL
45 };
47 static int show_diffstat = 1, shortlog_len, squash;
48 static int option_commit = 1, allow_fast_forward = 1;
49 static int fast_forward_only;
50 static int allow_trivial = 1, have_message;
51 static struct strbuf merge_msg;
52 static struct commit_list *remoteheads;
53 static unsigned char head[20], stash[20];
54 static struct strategy **use_strategies;
55 static size_t use_strategies_nr, use_strategies_alloc;
56 static const char **xopts;
57 static size_t xopts_nr, xopts_alloc;
58 static const char *branch;
59 static char *branch_mergeoptions;
60 static int option_renormalize;
61 static int verbosity;
62 static int allow_rerere_auto;
63 static int abort_current_merge;
64 static int show_progress = -1;
65 static int default_to_upstream;
67 static struct strategy all_strategy[] = {
68         { "recursive",  DEFAULT_TWOHEAD | NO_TRIVIAL },
69         { "octopus",    DEFAULT_OCTOPUS },
70         { "resolve",    0 },
71         { "ours",       NO_FAST_FORWARD | NO_TRIVIAL },
72         { "subtree",    NO_FAST_FORWARD | NO_TRIVIAL },
73 };
75 static const char *pull_twohead, *pull_octopus;
77 static int option_parse_message(const struct option *opt,
78                                 const char *arg, int unset)
79 {
80         struct strbuf *buf = opt->value;
82         if (unset)
83                 strbuf_setlen(buf, 0);
84         else if (arg) {
85                 strbuf_addf(buf, "%s%s", buf->len ? "\n\n" : "", arg);
86                 have_message = 1;
87         } else
88                 return error(_("switch `m' requires a value"));
89         return 0;
90 }
92 static struct strategy *get_strategy(const char *name)
93 {
94         int i;
95         struct strategy *ret;
96         static struct cmdnames main_cmds, other_cmds;
97         static int loaded;
99         if (!name)
100                 return NULL;
102         for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(all_strategy); i++)
103                 if (!strcmp(name, all_strategy[i].name))
104                         return &all_strategy[i];
106         if (!loaded) {
107                 struct cmdnames not_strategies;
108                 loaded = 1;
110                 memset(&not_strategies, 0, sizeof(struct cmdnames));
111                 load_command_list("git-merge-", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
112                 for (i = 0; i < main_cmds.cnt; i++) {
113                         int j, found = 0;
114                         struct cmdname *ent = main_cmds.names[i];
115                         for (j = 0; j < ARRAY_SIZE(all_strategy); j++)
116                                 if (!strncmp(ent->name, all_strategy[j].name, ent->len)
117                                                 && !all_strategy[j].name[ent->len])
118                                         found = 1;
119                         if (!found)
120                                 add_cmdname(&not_strategies, ent->name, ent->len);
121                 }
122                 exclude_cmds(&main_cmds, &not_strategies);
123         }
124         if (!is_in_cmdlist(&main_cmds, name) && !is_in_cmdlist(&other_cmds, name)) {
125                 fprintf(stderr, _("Could not find merge strategy '%s'.\n"), name);
126                 fprintf(stderr, _("Available strategies are:"));
127                 for (i = 0; i < main_cmds.cnt; i++)
128                         fprintf(stderr, " %s", main_cmds.names[i]->name);
129                 fprintf(stderr, ".\n");
130                 if (other_cmds.cnt) {
131                         fprintf(stderr, _("Available custom strategies are:"));
132                         for (i = 0; i < other_cmds.cnt; i++)
133                                 fprintf(stderr, " %s", other_cmds.names[i]->name);
134                         fprintf(stderr, ".\n");
135                 }
136                 exit(1);
137         }
139         ret = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct strategy));
140         ret->name = xstrdup(name);
141         ret->attr = NO_TRIVIAL;
142         return ret;
145 static void append_strategy(struct strategy *s)
147         ALLOC_GROW(use_strategies, use_strategies_nr + 1, use_strategies_alloc);
148         use_strategies[use_strategies_nr++] = s;
151 static int option_parse_strategy(const struct option *opt,
152                                  const char *name, int unset)
154         if (unset)
155                 return 0;
157         append_strategy(get_strategy(name));
158         return 0;
161 static int option_parse_x(const struct option *opt,
162                           const char *arg, int unset)
164         if (unset)
165                 return 0;
167         ALLOC_GROW(xopts, xopts_nr + 1, xopts_alloc);
168         xopts[xopts_nr++] = xstrdup(arg);
169         return 0;
172 static int option_parse_n(const struct option *opt,
173                           const char *arg, int unset)
175         show_diffstat = unset;
176         return 0;
179 static struct option builtin_merge_options[] = {
180         { OPTION_CALLBACK, 'n', NULL, NULL, NULL,
181                 "do not show a diffstat at the end of the merge",
182                 PARSE_OPT_NOARG, option_parse_n },
183         OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "stat", &show_diffstat,
184                 "show a diffstat at the end of the merge"),
185         OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "summary", &show_diffstat, "(synonym to --stat)"),
186         { OPTION_INTEGER, 0, "log", &shortlog_len, "n",
187           "add (at most <n>) entries from shortlog to merge commit message",
188           PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, NULL, DEFAULT_MERGE_LOG_LEN },
189         OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "squash", &squash,
190                 "create a single commit instead of doing a merge"),
191         OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "commit", &option_commit,
192                 "perform a commit if the merge succeeds (default)"),
193         OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "ff", &allow_fast_forward,
194                 "allow fast-forward (default)"),
195         OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "ff-only", &fast_forward_only,
196                 "abort if fast-forward is not possible"),
197         OPT_RERERE_AUTOUPDATE(&allow_rerere_auto),
198         OPT_CALLBACK('s', "strategy", &use_strategies, "strategy",
199                 "merge strategy to use", option_parse_strategy),
200         OPT_CALLBACK('X', "strategy-option", &xopts, "option=value",
201                 "option for selected merge strategy", option_parse_x),
202         OPT_CALLBACK('m', "message", &merge_msg, "message",
203                 "merge commit message (for a non-fast-forward merge)",
204                 option_parse_message),
205         OPT__VERBOSITY(&verbosity),
206         OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "abort", &abort_current_merge,
207                 "abort the current in-progress merge"),
208         OPT_SET_INT(0, "progress", &show_progress, "force progress reporting", 1),
209         OPT_END()
210 };
212 /* Cleans up metadata that is uninteresting after a succeeded merge. */
213 static void drop_save(void)
215         unlink(git_path("MERGE_HEAD"));
216         unlink(git_path("MERGE_MSG"));
217         unlink(git_path("MERGE_MODE"));
220 static void save_state(void)
222         int len;
223         struct child_process cp;
224         struct strbuf buffer = STRBUF_INIT;
225         const char *argv[] = {"stash", "create", NULL};
227         memset(&cp, 0, sizeof(cp));
228         cp.argv = argv;
229         cp.out = -1;
230         cp.git_cmd = 1;
232         if (start_command(&cp))
233                 die(_("could not run stash."));
234         len = strbuf_read(&buffer, cp.out, 1024);
235         close(cp.out);
237         if (finish_command(&cp) || len < 0)
238                 die(_("stash failed"));
239         else if (!len)
240                 return;
241         strbuf_setlen(&buffer, buffer.len-1);
242         if (get_sha1(buffer.buf, stash))
243                 die(_("not a valid object: %s"), buffer.buf);
246 static void read_empty(unsigned const char *sha1, int verbose)
248         int i = 0;
249         const char *args[7];
251         args[i++] = "read-tree";
252         if (verbose)
253                 args[i++] = "-v";
254         args[i++] = "-m";
255         args[i++] = "-u";
256         args[i++] = EMPTY_TREE_SHA1_HEX;
257         args[i++] = sha1_to_hex(sha1);
258         args[i] = NULL;
260         if (run_command_v_opt(args, RUN_GIT_CMD))
261                 die(_("read-tree failed"));
264 static void reset_hard(unsigned const char *sha1, int verbose)
266         int i = 0;
267         const char *args[6];
269         args[i++] = "read-tree";
270         if (verbose)
271                 args[i++] = "-v";
272         args[i++] = "--reset";
273         args[i++] = "-u";
274         args[i++] = sha1_to_hex(sha1);
275         args[i] = NULL;
277         if (run_command_v_opt(args, RUN_GIT_CMD))
278                 die(_("read-tree failed"));
281 static void restore_state(void)
283         struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
284         const char *args[] = { "stash", "apply", NULL, NULL };
286         if (is_null_sha1(stash))
287                 return;
289         reset_hard(head, 1);
291         args[2] = sha1_to_hex(stash);
293         /*
294          * It is OK to ignore error here, for example when there was
295          * nothing to restore.
296          */
297         run_command_v_opt(args, RUN_GIT_CMD);
299         strbuf_release(&sb);
300         refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET);
303 /* This is called when no merge was necessary. */
304 static void finish_up_to_date(const char *msg)
306         if (verbosity >= 0)
307                 printf("%s%s\n", squash ? _(" (nothing to squash)") : "", msg);
308         drop_save();
311 static void squash_message(void)
313         struct rev_info rev;
314         struct commit *commit;
315         struct strbuf out = STRBUF_INIT;
316         struct commit_list *j;
317         int fd;
318         struct pretty_print_context ctx = {0};
320         printf(_("Squash commit -- not updating HEAD\n"));
321         fd = open(git_path("SQUASH_MSG"), O_WRONLY | O_CREAT, 0666);
322         if (fd < 0)
323                 die_errno(_("Could not write to '%s'"), git_path("SQUASH_MSG"));
325         init_revisions(&rev, NULL);
326         rev.ignore_merges = 1;
327         rev.commit_format = CMIT_FMT_MEDIUM;
329         commit = lookup_commit(head);
330         commit->object.flags |= UNINTERESTING;
331         add_pending_object(&rev, &commit->object, NULL);
333         for (j = remoteheads; j; j = j->next)
334                 add_pending_object(&rev, &j->item->object, NULL);
336         setup_revisions(0, NULL, &rev, NULL);
337         if (prepare_revision_walk(&rev))
338                 die(_("revision walk setup failed"));
340         ctx.abbrev = rev.abbrev;
341         ctx.date_mode = rev.date_mode;
343         strbuf_addstr(&out, "Squashed commit of the following:\n");
344         while ((commit = get_revision(&rev)) != NULL) {
345                 strbuf_addch(&out, '\n');
346                 strbuf_addf(&out, "commit %s\n",
347                         sha1_to_hex(commit->object.sha1));
348                 pretty_print_commit(rev.commit_format, commit, &out, &ctx);
349         }
350         if (write(fd, out.buf, out.len) < 0)
351                 die_errno(_("Writing SQUASH_MSG"));
352         if (close(fd))
353                 die_errno(_("Finishing SQUASH_MSG"));
354         strbuf_release(&out);
357 static void finish(const unsigned char *new_head, const char *msg)
359         struct strbuf reflog_message = STRBUF_INIT;
361         if (!msg)
362                 strbuf_addstr(&reflog_message, getenv("GIT_REFLOG_ACTION"));
363         else {
364                 if (verbosity >= 0)
365                         printf("%s\n", msg);
366                 strbuf_addf(&reflog_message, "%s: %s",
367                         getenv("GIT_REFLOG_ACTION"), msg);
368         }
369         if (squash) {
370                 squash_message();
371         } else {
372                 if (verbosity >= 0 && !merge_msg.len)
373                         printf(_("No merge message -- not updating HEAD\n"));
374                 else {
375                         const char *argv_gc_auto[] = { "gc", "--auto", NULL };
376                         update_ref(reflog_message.buf, "HEAD",
377                                 new_head, head, 0,
378                                 DIE_ON_ERR);
379                         /*
380                          * We ignore errors in 'gc --auto', since the
381                          * user should see them.
382                          */
383                         run_command_v_opt(argv_gc_auto, RUN_GIT_CMD);
384                 }
385         }
386         if (new_head && show_diffstat) {
387                 struct diff_options opts;
388                 diff_setup(&opts);
389                 opts.output_format |=
390                         DIFF_FORMAT_SUMMARY | DIFF_FORMAT_DIFFSTAT;
391                 opts.detect_rename = DIFF_DETECT_RENAME;
392                 if (diff_use_color_default > 0)
393                         DIFF_OPT_SET(&opts, COLOR_DIFF);
394                 if (diff_setup_done(&opts) < 0)
395                         die(_("diff_setup_done failed"));
396                 diff_tree_sha1(head, new_head, "", &opts);
397                 diffcore_std(&opts);
398                 diff_flush(&opts);
399         }
401         /* Run a post-merge hook */
402         run_hook(NULL, "post-merge", squash ? "1" : "0", NULL);
404         strbuf_release(&reflog_message);
407 /* Get the name for the merge commit's message. */
408 static void merge_name(const char *remote, struct strbuf *msg)
410         struct object *remote_head;
411         unsigned char branch_head[20], buf_sha[20];
412         struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
413         struct strbuf bname = STRBUF_INIT;
414         const char *ptr;
415         char *found_ref;
416         int len, early;
418         strbuf_branchname(&bname, remote);
419         remote = bname.buf;
421         memset(branch_head, 0, sizeof(branch_head));
422         remote_head = peel_to_type(remote, 0, NULL, OBJ_COMMIT);
423         if (!remote_head)
424                 die(_("'%s' does not point to a commit"), remote);
426         if (dwim_ref(remote, strlen(remote), branch_head, &found_ref) > 0) {
427                 if (!prefixcmp(found_ref, "refs/heads/")) {
428                         strbuf_addf(msg, "%s\t\tbranch '%s' of .\n",
429                                     sha1_to_hex(branch_head), remote);
430                         goto cleanup;
431                 }
432                 if (!prefixcmp(found_ref, "refs/remotes/")) {
433                         strbuf_addf(msg, "%s\t\tremote-tracking branch '%s' of .\n",
434                                     sha1_to_hex(branch_head), remote);
435                         goto cleanup;
436                 }
437         }
439         /* See if remote matches <name>^^^.. or <name>~<number> */
440         for (len = 0, ptr = remote + strlen(remote);
441              remote < ptr && ptr[-1] == '^';
442              ptr--)
443                 len++;
444         if (len)
445                 early = 1;
446         else {
447                 early = 0;
448                 ptr = strrchr(remote, '~');
449                 if (ptr) {
450                         int seen_nonzero = 0;
452                         len++; /* count ~ */
453                         while (*++ptr && isdigit(*ptr)) {
454                                 seen_nonzero |= (*ptr != '0');
455                                 len++;
456                         }
457                         if (*ptr)
458                                 len = 0; /* not ...~<number> */
459                         else if (seen_nonzero)
460                                 early = 1;
461                         else if (len == 1)
462                                 early = 1; /* "name~" is "name~1"! */
463                 }
464         }
465         if (len) {
466                 struct strbuf truname = STRBUF_INIT;
467                 strbuf_addstr(&truname, "refs/heads/");
468                 strbuf_addstr(&truname, remote);
469                 strbuf_setlen(&truname, truname.len - len);
470                 if (resolve_ref(truname.buf, buf_sha, 1, NULL)) {
471                         strbuf_addf(msg,
472                                     "%s\t\tbranch '%s'%s of .\n",
473                                     sha1_to_hex(remote_head->sha1),
474                                     truname.buf + 11,
475                                     (early ? " (early part)" : ""));
476                         strbuf_release(&truname);
477                         goto cleanup;
478                 }
479         }
481         if (!strcmp(remote, "FETCH_HEAD") &&
482                         !access(git_path("FETCH_HEAD"), R_OK)) {
483                 FILE *fp;
484                 struct strbuf line = STRBUF_INIT;
485                 char *ptr;
487                 fp = fopen(git_path("FETCH_HEAD"), "r");
488                 if (!fp)
489                         die_errno(_("could not open '%s' for reading"),
490                                   git_path("FETCH_HEAD"));
491                 strbuf_getline(&line, fp, '\n');
492                 fclose(fp);
493                 ptr = strstr(line.buf, "\tnot-for-merge\t");
494                 if (ptr)
495                         strbuf_remove(&line, ptr-line.buf+1, 13);
496                 strbuf_addbuf(msg, &line);
497                 strbuf_release(&line);
498                 goto cleanup;
499         }
500         strbuf_addf(msg, "%s\t\tcommit '%s'\n",
501                 sha1_to_hex(remote_head->sha1), remote);
502 cleanup:
503         strbuf_release(&buf);
504         strbuf_release(&bname);
507 static void parse_branch_merge_options(char *bmo)
509         const char **argv;
510         int argc;
512         if (!bmo)
513                 return;
514         argc = split_cmdline(bmo, &argv);
515         if (argc < 0)
516                 die(_("Bad branch.%s.mergeoptions string: %s"), branch,
517                     split_cmdline_strerror(argc));
518         argv = xrealloc(argv, sizeof(*argv) * (argc + 2));
519         memmove(argv + 1, argv, sizeof(*argv) * (argc + 1));
520         argc++;
521         argv[0] = "branch.*.mergeoptions";
522         parse_options(argc, argv, NULL, builtin_merge_options,
523                       builtin_merge_usage, 0);
524         free(argv);
527 static int git_merge_config(const char *k, const char *v, void *cb)
529         if (branch && !prefixcmp(k, "branch.") &&
530                 !prefixcmp(k + 7, branch) &&
531                 !strcmp(k + 7 + strlen(branch), ".mergeoptions")) {
532                 free(branch_mergeoptions);
533                 branch_mergeoptions = xstrdup(v);
534                 return 0;
535         }
537         if (!strcmp(k, "merge.diffstat") || !strcmp(k, "merge.stat"))
538                 show_diffstat = git_config_bool(k, v);
539         else if (!strcmp(k, "pull.twohead"))
540                 return git_config_string(&pull_twohead, k, v);
541         else if (!strcmp(k, "pull.octopus"))
542                 return git_config_string(&pull_octopus, k, v);
543         else if (!strcmp(k, "merge.renormalize"))
544                 option_renormalize = git_config_bool(k, v);
545         else if (!strcmp(k, "merge.log") || !strcmp(k, "merge.summary")) {
546                 int is_bool;
547                 shortlog_len = git_config_bool_or_int(k, v, &is_bool);
548                 if (!is_bool && shortlog_len < 0)
549                         return error(_("%s: negative length %s"), k, v);
550                 if (is_bool && shortlog_len)
551                         shortlog_len = DEFAULT_MERGE_LOG_LEN;
552                 return 0;
553         } else if (!strcmp(k, "merge.defaulttoupstream")) {
554                 default_to_upstream = git_config_bool(k, v);
555                 return 0;
556         }
557         return git_diff_ui_config(k, v, cb);
560 static int read_tree_trivial(unsigned char *common, unsigned char *head,
561                              unsigned char *one)
563         int i, nr_trees = 0;
564         struct tree *trees[MAX_UNPACK_TREES];
565         struct tree_desc t[MAX_UNPACK_TREES];
566         struct unpack_trees_options opts;
568         memset(&opts, 0, sizeof(opts));
569         opts.head_idx = 2;
570         opts.src_index = &the_index;
571         opts.dst_index = &the_index;
572         opts.update = 1;
573         opts.verbose_update = 1;
574         opts.trivial_merges_only = 1;
575         opts.merge = 1;
576         trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(common);
577         if (!trees[nr_trees++])
578                 return -1;
579         trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(head);
580         if (!trees[nr_trees++])
581                 return -1;
582         trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(one);
583         if (!trees[nr_trees++])
584                 return -1;
585         opts.fn = threeway_merge;
586         cache_tree_free(&active_cache_tree);
587         for (i = 0; i < nr_trees; i++) {
588                 parse_tree(trees[i]);
589                 init_tree_desc(t+i, trees[i]->buffer, trees[i]->size);
590         }
591         if (unpack_trees(nr_trees, t, &opts))
592                 return -1;
593         return 0;
596 static void write_tree_trivial(unsigned char *sha1)
598         if (write_cache_as_tree(sha1, 0, NULL))
599                 die(_("git write-tree failed to write a tree"));
602 static const char *merge_argument(struct commit *commit)
604         if (commit)
605                 return sha1_to_hex(commit->object.sha1);
606         else
607                 return EMPTY_TREE_SHA1_HEX;
610 int try_merge_command(const char *strategy, size_t xopts_nr,
611                       const char **xopts, struct commit_list *common,
612                       const char *head_arg, struct commit_list *remotes)
614         const char **args;
615         int i = 0, x = 0, ret;
616         struct commit_list *j;
617         struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
619         args = xmalloc((4 + xopts_nr + commit_list_count(common) +
620                         commit_list_count(remotes)) * sizeof(char *));
621         strbuf_addf(&buf, "merge-%s", strategy);
622         args[i++] = buf.buf;
623         for (x = 0; x < xopts_nr; x++) {
624                 char *s = xmalloc(strlen(xopts[x])+2+1);
625                 strcpy(s, "--");
626                 strcpy(s+2, xopts[x]);
627                 args[i++] = s;
628         }
629         for (j = common; j; j = j->next)
630                 args[i++] = xstrdup(merge_argument(j->item));
631         args[i++] = "--";
632         args[i++] = head_arg;
633         for (j = remotes; j; j = j->next)
634                 args[i++] = xstrdup(merge_argument(j->item));
635         args[i] = NULL;
636         ret = run_command_v_opt(args, RUN_GIT_CMD);
637         strbuf_release(&buf);
638         i = 1;
639         for (x = 0; x < xopts_nr; x++)
640                 free((void *)args[i++]);
641         for (j = common; j; j = j->next)
642                 free((void *)args[i++]);
643         i += 2;
644         for (j = remotes; j; j = j->next)
645                 free((void *)args[i++]);
646         free(args);
647         discard_cache();
648         if (read_cache() < 0)
649                 die(_("failed to read the cache"));
650         resolve_undo_clear();
652         return ret;
655 static int try_merge_strategy(const char *strategy, struct commit_list *common,
656                               const char *head_arg)
658         int index_fd;
659         struct lock_file *lock = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file));
661         index_fd = hold_locked_index(lock, 1);
662         refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET);
663         if (active_cache_changed &&
664                         (write_cache(index_fd, active_cache, active_nr) ||
665                          commit_locked_index(lock)))
666                 return error(_("Unable to write index."));
667         rollback_lock_file(lock);
669         if (!strcmp(strategy, "recursive") || !strcmp(strategy, "subtree")) {
670                 int clean, x;
671                 struct commit *result;
672                 struct lock_file *lock = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file));
673                 int index_fd;
674                 struct commit_list *reversed = NULL;
675                 struct merge_options o;
676                 struct commit_list *j;
678                 if (remoteheads->next) {
679                         error(_("Not handling anything other than two heads merge."));
680                         return 2;
681                 }
683                 init_merge_options(&o);
684                 if (!strcmp(strategy, "subtree"))
685                         o.subtree_shift = "";
687                 o.renormalize = option_renormalize;
688                 o.show_rename_progress =
689                         show_progress == -1 ? isatty(2) : show_progress;
691                 for (x = 0; x < xopts_nr; x++)
692                         if (parse_merge_opt(&o, xopts[x]))
693                                 die(_("Unknown option for merge-recursive: -X%s"), xopts[x]);
695                 o.branch1 = head_arg;
696                 o.branch2 = remoteheads->item->util;
698                 for (j = common; j; j = j->next)
699                         commit_list_insert(j->item, &reversed);
701                 index_fd = hold_locked_index(lock, 1);
702                 clean = merge_recursive(&o, lookup_commit(head),
703                                 remoteheads->item, reversed, &result);
704                 if (active_cache_changed &&
705                                 (write_cache(index_fd, active_cache, active_nr) ||
706                                  commit_locked_index(lock)))
707                         die (_("unable to write %s"), get_index_file());
708                 rollback_lock_file(lock);
709                 return clean ? 0 : 1;
710         } else {
711                 return try_merge_command(strategy, xopts_nr, xopts,
712                                                 common, head_arg, remoteheads);
713         }
716 static void count_diff_files(struct diff_queue_struct *q,
717                              struct diff_options *opt, void *data)
719         int *count = data;
721         (*count) += q->nr;
724 static int count_unmerged_entries(void)
726         int i, ret = 0;
728         for (i = 0; i < active_nr; i++)
729                 if (ce_stage(active_cache[i]))
730                         ret++;
732         return ret;
735 int checkout_fast_forward(const unsigned char *head, const unsigned char *remote)
737         struct tree *trees[MAX_UNPACK_TREES];
738         struct unpack_trees_options opts;
739         struct tree_desc t[MAX_UNPACK_TREES];
740         int i, fd, nr_trees = 0;
741         struct dir_struct dir;
742         struct lock_file *lock_file = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file));
744         refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET);
746         fd = hold_locked_index(lock_file, 1);
748         memset(&trees, 0, sizeof(trees));
749         memset(&opts, 0, sizeof(opts));
750         memset(&t, 0, sizeof(t));
751         memset(&dir, 0, sizeof(dir));
752         dir.flags |= DIR_SHOW_IGNORED;
753         dir.exclude_per_dir = ".gitignore";
754         opts.dir = &dir;
756         opts.head_idx = 1;
757         opts.src_index = &the_index;
758         opts.dst_index = &the_index;
759         opts.update = 1;
760         opts.verbose_update = 1;
761         opts.merge = 1;
762         opts.fn = twoway_merge;
763         setup_unpack_trees_porcelain(&opts, "merge");
765         trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(head);
766         if (!trees[nr_trees++])
767                 return -1;
768         trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(remote);
769         if (!trees[nr_trees++])
770                 return -1;
771         for (i = 0; i < nr_trees; i++) {
772                 parse_tree(trees[i]);
773                 init_tree_desc(t+i, trees[i]->buffer, trees[i]->size);
774         }
775         if (unpack_trees(nr_trees, t, &opts))
776                 return -1;
777         if (write_cache(fd, active_cache, active_nr) ||
778                 commit_locked_index(lock_file))
779                 die(_("unable to write new index file"));
780         return 0;
783 static void split_merge_strategies(const char *string, struct strategy **list,
784                                    int *nr, int *alloc)
786         char *p, *q, *buf;
788         if (!string)
789                 return;
791         buf = xstrdup(string);
792         q = buf;
793         for (;;) {
794                 p = strchr(q, ' ');
795                 if (!p) {
796                         ALLOC_GROW(*list, *nr + 1, *alloc);
797                         (*list)[(*nr)++].name = xstrdup(q);
798                         free(buf);
799                         return;
800                 } else {
801                         *p = '\0';
802                         ALLOC_GROW(*list, *nr + 1, *alloc);
803                         (*list)[(*nr)++].name = xstrdup(q);
804                         q = ++p;
805                 }
806         }
809 static void add_strategies(const char *string, unsigned attr)
811         struct strategy *list = NULL;
812         int list_alloc = 0, list_nr = 0, i;
814         memset(&list, 0, sizeof(list));
815         split_merge_strategies(string, &list, &list_nr, &list_alloc);
816         if (list) {
817                 for (i = 0; i < list_nr; i++)
818                         append_strategy(get_strategy(list[i].name));
819                 return;
820         }
821         for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(all_strategy); i++)
822                 if (all_strategy[i].attr & attr)
823                         append_strategy(&all_strategy[i]);
827 static void write_merge_msg(void)
829         int fd = open(git_path("MERGE_MSG"), O_WRONLY | O_CREAT, 0666);
830         if (fd < 0)
831                 die_errno(_("Could not open '%s' for writing"),
832                           git_path("MERGE_MSG"));
833         if (write_in_full(fd, merge_msg.buf, merge_msg.len) != merge_msg.len)
834                 die_errno(_("Could not write to '%s'"), git_path("MERGE_MSG"));
835         close(fd);
838 static void read_merge_msg(void)
840         strbuf_reset(&merge_msg);
841         if (strbuf_read_file(&merge_msg, git_path("MERGE_MSG"), 0) < 0)
842                 die_errno("Could not read from '%s'", git_path("MERGE_MSG"));
845 static void run_prepare_commit_msg(void)
847         write_merge_msg();
848         run_hook(get_index_file(), "prepare-commit-msg",
849                  git_path("MERGE_MSG"), "merge", NULL, NULL);
850         read_merge_msg();
853 static int merge_trivial(void)
855         unsigned char result_tree[20], result_commit[20];
856         struct commit_list *parent = xmalloc(sizeof(*parent));
858         write_tree_trivial(result_tree);
859         printf(_("Wonderful.\n"));
860         parent->item = lookup_commit(head);
861         parent->next = xmalloc(sizeof(*parent->next));
862         parent->next->item = remoteheads->item;
863         parent->next->next = NULL;
864         run_prepare_commit_msg();
865         commit_tree(merge_msg.buf, result_tree, parent, result_commit, NULL);
866         finish(result_commit, "In-index merge");
867         drop_save();
868         return 0;
871 static int finish_automerge(struct commit_list *common,
872                             unsigned char *result_tree,
873                             const char *wt_strategy)
875         struct commit_list *parents = NULL, *j;
876         struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
877         unsigned char result_commit[20];
879         free_commit_list(common);
880         if (allow_fast_forward) {
881                 parents = remoteheads;
882                 commit_list_insert(lookup_commit(head), &parents);
883                 parents = reduce_heads(parents);
884         } else {
885                 struct commit_list **pptr = &parents;
887                 pptr = &commit_list_insert(lookup_commit(head),
888                                 pptr)->next;
889                 for (j = remoteheads; j; j = j->next)
890                         pptr = &commit_list_insert(j->item, pptr)->next;
891         }
892         free_commit_list(remoteheads);
893         strbuf_addch(&merge_msg, '\n');
894         run_prepare_commit_msg();
895         commit_tree(merge_msg.buf, result_tree, parents, result_commit, NULL);
896         strbuf_addf(&buf, "Merge made by %s.", wt_strategy);
897         finish(result_commit, buf.buf);
898         strbuf_release(&buf);
899         drop_save();
900         return 0;
903 static int suggest_conflicts(int renormalizing)
905         FILE *fp;
906         int pos;
908         fp = fopen(git_path("MERGE_MSG"), "a");
909         if (!fp)
910                 die_errno(_("Could not open '%s' for writing"),
911                           git_path("MERGE_MSG"));
912         fprintf(fp, "\nConflicts:\n");
913         for (pos = 0; pos < active_nr; pos++) {
914                 struct cache_entry *ce = active_cache[pos];
916                 if (ce_stage(ce)) {
917                         fprintf(fp, "\t%s\n", ce->name);
918                         while (pos + 1 < active_nr &&
919                                         !strcmp(ce->name,
920                                                 active_cache[pos + 1]->name))
921                                 pos++;
922                 }
923         }
924         fclose(fp);
925         rerere(allow_rerere_auto);
926         printf(_("Automatic merge failed; "
927                         "fix conflicts and then commit the result.\n"));
928         return 1;
931 static struct commit *is_old_style_invocation(int argc, const char **argv)
933         struct commit *second_token = NULL;
934         if (argc > 2) {
935                 unsigned char second_sha1[20];
937                 if (get_sha1(argv[1], second_sha1))
938                         return NULL;
939                 second_token = lookup_commit_reference_gently(second_sha1, 0);
940                 if (!second_token)
941                         die(_("'%s' is not a commit"), argv[1]);
942                 if (hashcmp(second_token->object.sha1, head))
943                         return NULL;
944         }
945         return second_token;
948 static int evaluate_result(void)
950         int cnt = 0;
951         struct rev_info rev;
953         /* Check how many files differ. */
954         init_revisions(&rev, "");
955         setup_revisions(0, NULL, &rev, NULL);
956         rev.diffopt.output_format |=
957                 DIFF_FORMAT_CALLBACK;
958         rev.diffopt.format_callback = count_diff_files;
959         rev.diffopt.format_callback_data = &cnt;
960         run_diff_files(&rev, 0);
962         /*
963          * Check how many unmerged entries are
964          * there.
965          */
966         cnt += count_unmerged_entries();
968         return cnt;
971 /*
972  * Pretend as if the user told us to merge with the tracking
973  * branch we have for the upstream of the current branch
974  */
975 static int setup_with_upstream(const char ***argv)
977         struct branch *branch = branch_get(NULL);
978         int i;
979         const char **args;
981         if (!branch)
982                 die("No current branch.");
983         if (!branch->remote)
984                 die("No remote for the current branch.");
985         if (!branch->merge_nr)
986                 die("No default upstream defined for the current branch.");
988         args = xcalloc(branch->merge_nr + 1, sizeof(char *));
989         for (i = 0; i < branch->merge_nr; i++) {
990                 if (!branch->merge[i]->dst)
991                         die("No remote tracking branch for %s from %s",
992                             branch->merge[i]->src, branch->remote_name);
993                 args[i] = branch->merge[i]->dst;
994         }
995         args[i] = NULL;
996         *argv = args;
997         return i;
1000 int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
1002         unsigned char result_tree[20];
1003         struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
1004         const char *head_arg;
1005         int flag, head_invalid = 0, i;
1006         int best_cnt = -1, merge_was_ok = 0, automerge_was_ok = 0;
1007         struct commit_list *common = NULL;
1008         const char *best_strategy = NULL, *wt_strategy = NULL;
1009         struct commit_list **remotes = &remoteheads;
1011         if (argc == 2 && !strcmp(argv[1], "-h"))
1012                 usage_with_options(builtin_merge_usage, builtin_merge_options);
1014         /*
1015          * Check if we are _not_ on a detached HEAD, i.e. if there is a
1016          * current branch.
1017          */
1018         branch = resolve_ref("HEAD", head, 0, &flag);
1019         if (branch && !prefixcmp(branch, "refs/heads/"))
1020                 branch += 11;
1021         if (is_null_sha1(head))
1022                 head_invalid = 1;
1024         git_config(git_merge_config, NULL);
1026         /* for color.ui */
1027         if (diff_use_color_default == -1)
1028                 diff_use_color_default = git_use_color_default;
1030         if (branch_mergeoptions)
1031                 parse_branch_merge_options(branch_mergeoptions);
1032         argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, builtin_merge_options,
1033                         builtin_merge_usage, 0);
1035         if (verbosity < 0 && show_progress == -1)
1036                 show_progress = 0;
1038         if (abort_current_merge) {
1039                 int nargc = 2;
1040                 const char *nargv[] = {"reset", "--merge", NULL};
1042                 if (!file_exists(git_path("MERGE_HEAD")))
1043                         die(_("There is no merge to abort (MERGE_HEAD missing)."));
1045                 /* Invoke 'git reset --merge' */
1046                 return cmd_reset(nargc, nargv, prefix);
1047         }
1049         if (read_cache_unmerged())
1050                 die_resolve_conflict("merge");
1052         if (file_exists(git_path("MERGE_HEAD"))) {
1053                 /*
1054                  * There is no unmerged entry, don't advise 'git
1055                  * add/rm <file>', just 'git commit'.
1056                  */
1057                 if (advice_resolve_conflict)
1058                         die(_("You have not concluded your merge (MERGE_HEAD exists).\n"
1059                                   "Please, commit your changes before you can merge."));
1060                 else
1061                         die(_("You have not concluded your merge (MERGE_HEAD exists)."));
1062         }
1063         if (file_exists(git_path("CHERRY_PICK_HEAD"))) {
1064                 if (advice_resolve_conflict)
1065                         die("You have not concluded your cherry-pick (CHERRY_PICK_HEAD exists).\n"
1066                             "Please, commit your changes before you can merge.");
1067                 else
1068                         die("You have not concluded your cherry-pick (CHERRY_PICK_HEAD exists).");
1069         }
1070         resolve_undo_clear();
1072         if (verbosity < 0)
1073                 show_diffstat = 0;
1075         if (squash) {
1076                 if (!allow_fast_forward)
1077                         die(_("You cannot combine --squash with --no-ff."));
1078                 option_commit = 0;
1079         }
1081         if (!allow_fast_forward && fast_forward_only)
1082                 die(_("You cannot combine --no-ff with --ff-only."));
1084         if (!argc && !abort_current_merge && default_to_upstream)
1085                 argc = setup_with_upstream(&argv);
1087         if (!argc)
1088                 usage_with_options(builtin_merge_usage,
1089                         builtin_merge_options);
1091         /*
1092          * This could be traditional "merge <msg> HEAD <commit>..."  and
1093          * the way we can tell it is to see if the second token is HEAD,
1094          * but some people might have misused the interface and used a
1095          * committish that is the same as HEAD there instead.
1096          * Traditional format never would have "-m" so it is an
1097          * additional safety measure to check for it.
1098          */
1100         if (!have_message && is_old_style_invocation(argc, argv)) {
1101                 strbuf_addstr(&merge_msg, argv[0]);
1102                 head_arg = argv[1];
1103                 argv += 2;
1104                 argc -= 2;
1105         } else if (head_invalid) {
1106                 struct object *remote_head;
1107                 /*
1108                  * If the merged head is a valid one there is no reason
1109                  * to forbid "git merge" into a branch yet to be born.
1110                  * We do the same for "git pull".
1111                  */
1112                 if (argc != 1)
1113                         die(_("Can merge only exactly one commit into "
1114                                 "empty head"));
1115                 if (squash)
1116                         die(_("Squash commit into empty head not supported yet"));
1117                 if (!allow_fast_forward)
1118                         die(_("Non-fast-forward commit does not make sense into "
1119                             "an empty head"));
1120                 remote_head = peel_to_type(argv[0], 0, NULL, OBJ_COMMIT);
1121                 if (!remote_head)
1122                         die(_("%s - not something we can merge"), argv[0]);
1123                 read_empty(remote_head->sha1, 0);
1124                 update_ref("initial pull", "HEAD", remote_head->sha1, NULL, 0,
1125                                 DIE_ON_ERR);
1126                 return 0;
1127         } else {
1128                 struct strbuf merge_names = STRBUF_INIT;
1130                 /* We are invoked directly as the first-class UI. */
1131                 head_arg = "HEAD";
1133                 /*
1134                  * All the rest are the commits being merged;
1135                  * prepare the standard merge summary message to
1136                  * be appended to the given message.  If remote
1137                  * is invalid we will die later in the common
1138                  * codepath so we discard the error in this
1139                  * loop.
1140                  */
1141                 for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
1142                         merge_name(argv[i], &merge_names);
1144                 if (!have_message || shortlog_len) {
1145                         fmt_merge_msg(&merge_names, &merge_msg, !have_message,
1146                                       shortlog_len);
1147                         if (merge_msg.len)
1148                                 strbuf_setlen(&merge_msg, merge_msg.len - 1);
1149                 }
1150         }
1152         if (head_invalid || !argc)
1153                 usage_with_options(builtin_merge_usage,
1154                         builtin_merge_options);
1156         strbuf_addstr(&buf, "merge");
1157         for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
1158                 strbuf_addf(&buf, " %s", argv[i]);
1159         setenv("GIT_REFLOG_ACTION", buf.buf, 0);
1160         strbuf_reset(&buf);
1162         for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
1163                 struct object *o;
1164                 struct commit *commit;
1166                 o = peel_to_type(argv[i], 0, NULL, OBJ_COMMIT);
1167                 if (!o)
1168                         die(_("%s - not something we can merge"), argv[i]);
1169                 commit = lookup_commit(o->sha1);
1170                 commit->util = (void *)argv[i];
1171                 remotes = &commit_list_insert(commit, remotes)->next;
1173                 strbuf_addf(&buf, "GITHEAD_%s", sha1_to_hex(o->sha1));
1174                 setenv(buf.buf, argv[i], 1);
1175                 strbuf_reset(&buf);
1176         }
1178         if (!use_strategies) {
1179                 if (!remoteheads->next)
1180                         add_strategies(pull_twohead, DEFAULT_TWOHEAD);
1181                 else
1182                         add_strategies(pull_octopus, DEFAULT_OCTOPUS);
1183         }
1185         for (i = 0; i < use_strategies_nr; i++) {
1186                 if (use_strategies[i]->attr & NO_FAST_FORWARD)
1187                         allow_fast_forward = 0;
1188                 if (use_strategies[i]->attr & NO_TRIVIAL)
1189                         allow_trivial = 0;
1190         }
1192         if (!remoteheads->next)
1193                 common = get_merge_bases(lookup_commit(head),
1194                                 remoteheads->item, 1);
1195         else {
1196                 struct commit_list *list = remoteheads;
1197                 commit_list_insert(lookup_commit(head), &list);
1198                 common = get_octopus_merge_bases(list);
1199                 free(list);
1200         }
1202         update_ref("updating ORIG_HEAD", "ORIG_HEAD", head, NULL, 0,
1203                 DIE_ON_ERR);
1205         if (!common)
1206                 ; /* No common ancestors found. We need a real merge. */
1207         else if (!remoteheads->next && !common->next &&
1208                         common->item == remoteheads->item) {
1209                 /*
1210                  * If head can reach all the merge then we are up to date.
1211                  * but first the most common case of merging one remote.
1212                  */
1213                 finish_up_to_date("Already up-to-date.");
1214                 return 0;
1215         } else if (allow_fast_forward && !remoteheads->next &&
1216                         !common->next &&
1217                         !hashcmp(common->item->object.sha1, head)) {
1218                 /* Again the most common case of merging one remote. */
1219                 struct strbuf msg = STRBUF_INIT;
1220                 struct object *o;
1221                 char hex[41];
1223                 strcpy(hex, find_unique_abbrev(head, DEFAULT_ABBREV));
1225                 if (verbosity >= 0)
1226                         printf(_("Updating %s..%s\n"),
1227                                 hex,
1228                                 find_unique_abbrev(remoteheads->item->object.sha1,
1229                                 DEFAULT_ABBREV));
1230                 strbuf_addstr(&msg, "Fast-forward");
1231                 if (have_message)
1232                         strbuf_addstr(&msg,
1233                                 " (no commit created; -m option ignored)");
1234                 o = peel_to_type(sha1_to_hex(remoteheads->item->object.sha1),
1235                         0, NULL, OBJ_COMMIT);
1236                 if (!o)
1237                         return 1;
1239                 if (checkout_fast_forward(head, remoteheads->item->object.sha1))
1240                         return 1;
1242                 finish(o->sha1, msg.buf);
1243                 drop_save();
1244                 return 0;
1245         } else if (!remoteheads->next && common->next)
1246                 ;
1247                 /*
1248                  * We are not doing octopus and not fast-forward.  Need
1249                  * a real merge.
1250                  */
1251         else if (!remoteheads->next && !common->next && option_commit) {
1252                 /*
1253                  * We are not doing octopus, not fast-forward, and have
1254                  * only one common.
1255                  */
1256                 refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET);
1257                 if (allow_trivial && !fast_forward_only) {
1258                         /* See if it is really trivial. */
1259                         git_committer_info(IDENT_ERROR_ON_NO_NAME);
1260                         printf(_("Trying really trivial in-index merge...\n"));
1261                         if (!read_tree_trivial(common->item->object.sha1,
1262                                         head, remoteheads->item->object.sha1))
1263                                 return merge_trivial();
1264                         printf(_("Nope.\n"));
1265                 }
1266         } else {
1267                 /*
1268                  * An octopus.  If we can reach all the remote we are up
1269                  * to date.
1270                  */
1271                 int up_to_date = 1;
1272                 struct commit_list *j;
1274                 for (j = remoteheads; j; j = j->next) {
1275                         struct commit_list *common_one;
1277                         /*
1278                          * Here we *have* to calculate the individual
1279                          * merge_bases again, otherwise "git merge HEAD^
1280                          * HEAD^^" would be missed.
1281                          */
1282                         common_one = get_merge_bases(lookup_commit(head),
1283                                 j->item, 1);
1284                         if (hashcmp(common_one->item->object.sha1,
1285                                 j->item->object.sha1)) {
1286                                 up_to_date = 0;
1287                                 break;
1288                         }
1289                 }
1290                 if (up_to_date) {
1291                         finish_up_to_date("Already up-to-date. Yeeah!");
1292                         return 0;
1293                 }
1294         }
1296         if (fast_forward_only)
1297                 die(_("Not possible to fast-forward, aborting."));
1299         /* We are going to make a new commit. */
1300         git_committer_info(IDENT_ERROR_ON_NO_NAME);
1302         /*
1303          * At this point, we need a real merge.  No matter what strategy
1304          * we use, it would operate on the index, possibly affecting the
1305          * working tree, and when resolved cleanly, have the desired
1306          * tree in the index -- this means that the index must be in
1307          * sync with the head commit.  The strategies are responsible
1308          * to ensure this.
1309          */
1310         if (use_strategies_nr != 1) {
1311                 /*
1312                  * Stash away the local changes so that we can try more
1313                  * than one.
1314                  */
1315                 save_state();
1316         } else {
1317                 memcpy(stash, null_sha1, 20);
1318         }
1320         for (i = 0; i < use_strategies_nr; i++) {
1321                 int ret;
1322                 if (i) {
1323                         printf(_("Rewinding the tree to pristine...\n"));
1324                         restore_state();
1325                 }
1326                 if (use_strategies_nr != 1)
1327                         printf(_("Trying merge strategy %s...\n"),
1328                                 use_strategies[i]->name);
1329                 /*
1330                  * Remember which strategy left the state in the working
1331                  * tree.
1332                  */
1333                 wt_strategy = use_strategies[i]->name;
1335                 ret = try_merge_strategy(use_strategies[i]->name,
1336                         common, head_arg);
1337                 if (!option_commit && !ret) {
1338                         merge_was_ok = 1;
1339                         /*
1340                          * This is necessary here just to avoid writing
1341                          * the tree, but later we will *not* exit with
1342                          * status code 1 because merge_was_ok is set.
1343                          */
1344                         ret = 1;
1345                 }
1347                 if (ret) {
1348                         /*
1349                          * The backend exits with 1 when conflicts are
1350                          * left to be resolved, with 2 when it does not
1351                          * handle the given merge at all.
1352                          */
1353                         if (ret == 1) {
1354                                 int cnt = evaluate_result();
1356                                 if (best_cnt <= 0 || cnt <= best_cnt) {
1357                                         best_strategy = use_strategies[i]->name;
1358                                         best_cnt = cnt;
1359                                 }
1360                         }
1361                         if (merge_was_ok)
1362                                 break;
1363                         else
1364                                 continue;
1365                 }
1367                 /* Automerge succeeded. */
1368                 write_tree_trivial(result_tree);
1369                 automerge_was_ok = 1;
1370                 break;
1371         }
1373         /*
1374          * If we have a resulting tree, that means the strategy module
1375          * auto resolved the merge cleanly.
1376          */
1377         if (automerge_was_ok)
1378                 return finish_automerge(common, result_tree, wt_strategy);
1380         /*
1381          * Pick the result from the best strategy and have the user fix
1382          * it up.
1383          */
1384         if (!best_strategy) {
1385                 restore_state();
1386                 if (use_strategies_nr > 1)
1387                         fprintf(stderr,
1388                                 _("No merge strategy handled the merge.\n"));
1389                 else
1390                         fprintf(stderr, _("Merge with strategy %s failed.\n"),
1391                                 use_strategies[0]->name);
1392                 return 2;
1393         } else if (best_strategy == wt_strategy)
1394                 ; /* We already have its result in the working tree. */
1395         else {
1396                 printf(_("Rewinding the tree to pristine...\n"));
1397                 restore_state();
1398                 printf(_("Using the %s to prepare resolving by hand.\n"),
1399                         best_strategy);
1400                 try_merge_strategy(best_strategy, common, head_arg);
1401         }
1403         if (squash)
1404                 finish(NULL, NULL);
1405         else {
1406                 int fd;
1407                 struct commit_list *j;
1409                 for (j = remoteheads; j; j = j->next)
1410                         strbuf_addf(&buf, "%s\n",
1411                                 sha1_to_hex(j->item->object.sha1));
1412                 fd = open(git_path("MERGE_HEAD"), O_WRONLY | O_CREAT, 0666);
1413                 if (fd < 0)
1414                         die_errno(_("Could not open '%s' for writing"),
1415                                   git_path("MERGE_HEAD"));
1416                 if (write_in_full(fd, buf.buf, buf.len) != buf.len)
1417                         die_errno(_("Could not write to '%s'"), git_path("MERGE_HEAD"));
1418                 close(fd);
1419                 strbuf_addch(&merge_msg, '\n');
1420                 write_merge_msg();
1421                 fd = open(git_path("MERGE_MODE"), O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC, 0666);
1422                 if (fd < 0)
1423                         die_errno(_("Could not open '%s' for writing"),
1424                                   git_path("MERGE_MODE"));
1425                 strbuf_reset(&buf);
1426                 if (!allow_fast_forward)
1427                         strbuf_addf(&buf, "no-ff");
1428                 if (write_in_full(fd, buf.buf, buf.len) != buf.len)
1429                         die_errno(_("Could not write to '%s'"), git_path("MERGE_MODE"));
1430                 close(fd);
1431         }
1433         if (merge_was_ok) {
1434                 fprintf(stderr, _("Automatic merge went well; "
1435                         "stopped before committing as requested\n"));
1436                 return 0;
1437         } else
1438                 return suggest_conflicts(option_renormalize);