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-rw-r--r-- | src/merge.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/merge.c b/src/merge.c index 37c83eccd..6c98d13fb 100644 --- a/src/merge.c +++ b/src/merge.c @@ -2271,8 +2271,14 @@ static int compute_base( if (given_opts) memcpy(&opts, given_opts, sizeof(git_merge_options)); - if ((error = insert_head_ids(&head_ids, one)) < 0 || - (error = insert_head_ids(&head_ids, two)) < 0 || + /* With more than two commits, merge_bases_many finds the base of + * the first commit and a hypothetical merge of the others. Since + * "one" may itself be a virtual commit, which insert_head_ids + * substitutes multiple ancestors for, it needs to be added + * after "two" which is always a single real commit. + */ + if ((error = insert_head_ids(&head_ids, two)) < 0 || + (error = insert_head_ids(&head_ids, one)) < 0 || (error = git_merge_bases_many(&bases, repo, head_ids.size, head_ids.ptr)) < 0) goto done; |