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-rw-r--r--builtin-merge-base.c28
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-merge-base.c b/builtin-merge-base.c
index bcf9395aaf..3382b1382a 100644
--- a/builtin-merge-base.c
+++ b/builtin-merge-base.c
@@ -20,12 +20,25 @@ static int show_merge_base(struct commit *rev1, struct commit *rev2, int show_al
}
static const char merge_base_usage[] =
-"git-merge-base [--all] <commit-id> <commit-id>";
+"git merge-base [--all] <commit-id> <commit-id>";
+
+static struct commit *get_commit_reference(const char *arg)
+{
+ unsigned char revkey[20];
+ struct commit *r;
+
+ if (get_sha1(arg, revkey))
+ die("Not a valid object name %s", arg);
+ r = lookup_commit_reference(revkey);
+ if (!r)
+ die("Not a valid commit name %s", arg);
+
+ return r;
+}
int cmd_merge_base(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
{
struct commit *rev1, *rev2;
- unsigned char rev1key[20], rev2key[20];
int show_all = 0;
git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
@@ -40,13 +53,8 @@ int cmd_merge_base(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
}
if (argc != 3)
usage(merge_base_usage);
- if (get_sha1(argv[1], rev1key))
- die("Not a valid object name %s", argv[1]);
- if (get_sha1(argv[2], rev2key))
- die("Not a valid object name %s", argv[2]);
- rev1 = lookup_commit_reference(rev1key);
- rev2 = lookup_commit_reference(rev2key);
- if (!rev1 || !rev2)
- return 1;
+ rev1 = get_commit_reference(argv[1]);
+ rev2 = get_commit_reference(argv[2]);
+
return show_merge_base(rev1, rev2, show_all);
}