diff --git a/merge-index.c b/merge-index.c
index 024196e7ac53cb9ad09b38ea646bad81aff33306..190e12fb7ceeb012a063f8c97b574e9650d95cc1 100644 (file)
--- a/merge-index.c
+++ b/merge-index.c
{
int i, force_file = 0;
+ /* Without this we cannot rely on waitpid() to tell
+ * what happened to our children.
+ */
+ signal(SIGCHLD, SIG_DFL);
+
if (argc < 3)
usage("git-merge-index [-o] [-q] <merge-program> (-a | <filename>*)");