1 files changed, 31 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/bisect.c b/bisect.c
index a96e485038..857cf59aa3 100644
--- a/bisect.c
+++ b/bisect.c
@@ -905,6 +905,36 @@ static void show_diff_tree(const char *prefix, struct commit *commit)
 }
 
 /*
+ * The terms used for this bisect session are stored in BISECT_TERMS.
+ * We read them and store them to adapt the messages accordingly.
+ * Default is bad/good.
+ */
+void read_bisect_terms(const char **read_bad, const char **read_good)
+{
+	struct strbuf str = STRBUF_INIT;
+	const char *filename = git_path("BISECT_TERMS");
+	FILE *fp = fopen(filename, "r");
+
+	if (!fp) {
+		if (errno == ENOENT) {
+			*read_bad = "bad";
+			*read_good = "good";
+			return;
+		} else {
+			die("could not read file '%s': %s", filename,
+				strerror(errno));
+		}
+	} else {
+		strbuf_getline(&str, fp, '\n');
+		*read_bad = strbuf_detach(&str, NULL);
+		strbuf_getline(&str, fp, '\n');
+		*read_good = strbuf_detach(&str, NULL);
+	}
+	strbuf_release(&str);
+	fclose(fp);
+}
+
+/*
  * We use the convention that exiting with an exit code 10 means that
  * the bisection process finished successfully.
  * In this case the calling shell script should exit 0.
@@ -920,8 +950,7 @@ int bisect_next_all(const char *prefix, int no_checkout)
 	const unsigned char *bisect_rev;
 	char bisect_rev_hex[GIT_SHA1_HEXSZ + 1];
 
-	term_bad = "bad";
-	term_good = "good";
+	read_bisect_terms(&term_bad, &term_good);
 	if (read_bisect_refs())
 		die("reading bisect refs failed");