The merge_file() function is a helper for ‘git read-tree’, which does
not respect the merge.conflictstyle option, so there is no need to
worry about what ancestor_name it should pass to ll_merge(). Add a
comment to this effect.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <redacted>
---
merge-file.c | 6 ++++++
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/merge-file.c b/merge-file.c
index 07cc0c9..c336c93 100644
--- a/merge-file.c
+++ b/merge-file.c
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ static void *three_way_filemerge(const char *path, mmfile_t *base, mmfile_t *our
int merge_status;
mmbuffer_t res;
+ /*
+ * This function is only used by cmd_merge_tree, which
+ * does not respect the merge.conflictstyle option.
+ * There is no need to worry about a label for the
+ * common ancestor.
+ */
merge_status = ll_merge(&res, path, base, NULL,
our, ".our", their, ".their", 0);
if (merge_status < 0)
--
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