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Diffstat (limited to 'sequencer.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | sequencer.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c index 4f1cb5e38f..f5370f4965 100644 --- a/sequencer.c +++ b/sequencer.c @@ -1790,9 +1790,13 @@ static int do_pick_commit(struct repository *r, return error(_("commit %s does not have parent %d"), oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid), opts->mainline); parent = p->item; - } else if (0 < opts->mainline) - return error(_("mainline was specified but commit %s is not a merge."), - oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid)); + } else if (1 < opts->mainline) + /* + * Non-first parent explicitly specified as mainline for + * non-merge commit + */ + return error(_("commit %s does not have parent %d"), + oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid), opts->mainline); else parent = commit->parents->item; |