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diff --git a/advice.c b/advice.c
index 0be4b5f008..01130e54e7 100644
--- a/advice.c
+++ b/advice.c
@@ -19,6 +19,25 @@ static struct {
{ "detachedhead", &advice_detached_head },
};
+void advise(const char *advice, ...)
+{
+ struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+ va_list params;
+ const char *cp, *np;
+
+ va_start(params, advice);
+ strbuf_addf(&buf, advice, params);
+ va_end(params);
+
+ for (cp = buf.buf; *cp; cp = np) {
+ np = strchrnul(cp, '\n');
+ fprintf(stderr, _("hint: %.*s\n"), (int)(np - cp), cp);
+ if (*np)
+ np++;
+ }
+ strbuf_release(&buf);
+}
+
int git_default_advice_config(const char *var, const char *value)
{
const char *k = skip_prefix(var, "advice.");
@@ -34,16 +53,37 @@ int git_default_advice_config(const char *var, const char *value)
return 0;
}
-void NORETURN die_resolve_conflict(const char *me)
+int error_resolve_conflict(const char *me)
{
+ error("'%s' is not possible because you have unmerged files.", me);
if (advice_resolve_conflict)
/*
* Message used both when 'git commit' fails and when
* other commands doing a merge do.
*/
- die("'%s' is not possible because you have unmerged files.\n"
- "Please, fix them up in the work tree, and then use 'git add/rm <file>' as\n"
- "appropriate to mark resolution and make a commit, or use 'git commit -a'.", me);
- else
- die("'%s' is not possible because you have unmerged files.", me);
+ advise(_("Fix them up in the work tree,\n"
+ "and then use 'git add/rm <file>' as\n"
+ "appropriate to mark resolution and make a commit,\n"
+ "or use 'git commit -a'."));
+ return -1;
+}
+
+void NORETURN die_resolve_conflict(const char *me)
+{
+ error_resolve_conflict(me);
+ die("Exiting because of an unresolved conflict.");
+}
+
+void detach_advice(const char *new_name)
+{
+ const char fmt[] =
+ "Note: checking out '%s'.\n\n"
+ "You are in 'detached HEAD' state. You can look around, make experimental\n"
+ "changes and commit them, and you can discard any commits you make in this\n"
+ "state without impacting any branches by performing another checkout.\n\n"
+ "If you want to create a new branch to retain commits you create, you may\n"
+ "do so (now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again. Example:\n\n"
+ " git checkout -b new_branch_name\n\n";
+
+ fprintf(stderr, fmt, new_name);
}