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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-merge.txt7
-rw-r--r--builtin/merge.c59
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 56 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
index ca3c27b88a..04fdd8cf08 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ SYNOPSIS
[-s <strategy>] [-X <strategy-option>] [-S[<keyid>]]
[--[no-]allow-unrelated-histories]
[--[no-]rerere-autoupdate] [-m <msg>] [<commit>...]
-'git merge' <msg> HEAD <commit>...
'git merge' --abort
'git merge' --continue
@@ -46,11 +45,7 @@ a log message from the user describing the changes.
D---E---F---G---H master
------------
-The second syntax (<msg> `HEAD` <commit>...) is supported for
-historical reasons. Do not use it from the command line or in
-new scripts. It is the same as `git merge -m <msg> <commit>...`.
-
-The third syntax ("`git merge --abort`") can only be run after the
+The second syntax ("`git merge --abort`") can only be run after the
merge has resulted in conflicts. 'git merge --abort' will abort the
merge process and try to reconstruct the pre-merge state. However,
if there were uncommitted changes when the merge started (and
diff --git a/builtin/merge.c b/builtin/merge.c
index 7554b8d412..95572b1810 100644
--- a/builtin/merge.c
+++ b/builtin/merge.c
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ struct strategy {
static const char * const builtin_merge_usage[] = {
N_("git merge [<options>] [<commit>...]"),
- N_("git merge [<options>] <msg> HEAD <commit>"),
N_("git merge --abort"),
N_("git merge --continue"),
NULL
@@ -634,9 +633,10 @@ static void write_tree_trivial(struct object_id *oid)
static int try_merge_strategy(const char *strategy, struct commit_list *common,
struct commit_list *remoteheads,
- struct commit *head, const char *head_arg)
+ struct commit *head)
{
static struct lock_file lock;
+ const char *head_arg = "HEAD";
hold_locked_index(&lock, LOCK_DIE_ON_ERROR);
refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET);
@@ -853,24 +853,6 @@ static int suggest_conflicts(void)
return 1;
}
-static struct commit *is_old_style_invocation(int argc, const char **argv,
- const struct object_id *head)
-{
- struct commit *second_token = NULL;
- if (argc > 2) {
- struct object_id second_oid;
-
- if (get_oid(argv[1], &second_oid))
- return NULL;
- second_token = lookup_commit_reference_gently(second_oid.hash, 0);
- if (!second_token)
- die(_("'%s' is not a commit"), argv[1]);
- if (oidcmp(&second_token->object.oid, head))
- return NULL;
- }
- return second_token;
-}
-
static int evaluate_result(void)
{
int cnt = 0;
@@ -1120,7 +1102,6 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
struct object_id result_tree, stash, head_oid;
struct commit *head_commit;
struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
- const char *head_arg;
int i, ret = 0, head_subsumed;
int best_cnt = -1, merge_was_ok = 0, automerge_was_ok = 0;
struct commit_list *common = NULL;
@@ -1260,34 +1241,12 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
}
/*
- * This could be traditional "merge <msg> HEAD <commit>..." and
- * the way we can tell it is to see if the second token is HEAD,
- * but some people might have misused the interface and used a
- * commit-ish that is the same as HEAD there instead.
- * Traditional format never would have "-m" so it is an
- * additional safety measure to check for it.
+ * All the rest are the commits being merged; prepare
+ * the standard merge summary message to be appended
+ * to the given message.
*/
- if (!have_message &&
- is_old_style_invocation(argc, argv, &head_commit->object.oid)) {
- warning("old-style 'git merge <msg> HEAD <commit>' is deprecated.");
- strbuf_addstr(&merge_msg, argv[0]);
- head_arg = argv[1];
- argv += 2;
- argc -= 2;
- remoteheads = collect_parents(head_commit, &head_subsumed,
- argc, argv, NULL);
- } else {
- /* We are invoked directly as the first-class UI. */
- head_arg = "HEAD";
-
- /*
- * All the rest are the commits being merged; prepare
- * the standard merge summary message to be appended
- * to the given message.
- */
- remoteheads = collect_parents(head_commit, &head_subsumed,
- argc, argv, &merge_msg);
- }
+ remoteheads = collect_parents(head_commit, &head_subsumed,
+ argc, argv, &merge_msg);
if (!head_commit || !argc)
usage_with_options(builtin_merge_usage,
@@ -1513,7 +1472,7 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
ret = try_merge_strategy(use_strategies[i]->name,
common, remoteheads,
- head_commit, head_arg);
+ head_commit);
if (!option_commit && !ret) {
merge_was_ok = 1;
/*
@@ -1583,7 +1542,7 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
printf(_("Using the %s to prepare resolving by hand.\n"),
best_strategy);
try_merge_strategy(best_strategy, common, remoteheads,
- head_commit, head_arg);
+ head_commit);
}
if (squash)