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| -rw-r--r-- | read-tree.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/read-tree.c b/read-tree.c index 8b91affe89..fb1d6829d9 100644 --- a/read-tree.c +++ b/read-tree.c @@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ static int twoway_merge(struct cache_entry **src) * Bind merge. * * Keep the index entries at stage0, collapse stage1 but make sure - * stage0 does not have anything in prefix. + * stage0 does not have anything there. */ static int bind_merge(struct cache_entry **src) { @@ -693,12 +693,12 @@ static int bind_merge(struct cache_entry **src) if (merge_size != 1) return error("Cannot do a bind merge of %d trees\n", merge_size); - if (!a) - return merged_entry(old, NULL); - if (old) + if (a && old) die("Entry '%s' overlaps. Cannot bind.", a->name); - - return merged_entry(a, NULL); + if (!a) + return keep_entry(old); + else + return merged_entry(a, NULL); } /* |