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-rw-r--r--builtin/revert.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/revert.c b/builtin/revert.c
index 5a5b72112c..1ddfac15b5 100644
--- a/builtin/revert.c
+++ b/builtin/revert.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ static int revert_or_cherry_pick(int argc, const char **argv)
{
unsigned char head[20];
struct commit *base, *next, *parent;
- const char *next_label;
+ const char *base_label, *next_label;
int i, index_fd, clean;
struct commit_message msg = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
@@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ static int revert_or_cherry_pick(int argc, const char **argv)
if (action == REVERT) {
base = commit;
+ base_label = msg.label;
next = parent;
next_label = msg.parent_label;
add_to_msg("Revert \"");
@@ -382,6 +383,7 @@ static int revert_or_cherry_pick(int argc, const char **argv)
add_to_msg(".\n");
} else {
base = parent;
+ base_label = msg.parent_label;
next = commit;
next_label = msg.label;
set_author_ident_env(msg.message);
@@ -395,6 +397,7 @@ static int revert_or_cherry_pick(int argc, const char **argv)
read_cache();
init_merge_options(&o);
+ o.ancestor = base ? base_label : "(empty tree)";
o.branch1 = "HEAD";
o.branch2 = next ? next_label : "(empty tree)";