Move commit_list_count() to commit.c

This function is useful outside builtin-merge-recursive, for example in
builtin-merge.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/commit.c b/commit.c
index e2d8624d9..bbf9c7541 100644
--- a/commit.c
+++ b/commit.c
@@ -325,6 +325,14 @@ struct commit_list *commit_list_insert(struct commit *item, struct commit_list *
 	return new_list;
 }
 
+unsigned commit_list_count(const struct commit_list *l)
+{
+	unsigned c = 0;
+	for (; l; l = l->next )
+		c++;
+	return c;
+}
+
 void free_commit_list(struct commit_list *list)
 {
 	while (list) {