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-rw-r--r--merge-recursive.c17
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c
index abebb950a..ca4f19e34 100644
--- a/merge-recursive.c
+++ b/merge-recursive.c
@@ -1263,6 +1263,18 @@ static struct commit *get_ref(const char *ref)
return (struct commit *)object;
}
+static const char *better_branch_name(const char *branch)
+{
+ static char githead_env[8 + 40 + 1];
+ char *name;
+
+ if (strlen(branch) != 40)
+ return branch;
+ sprintf(githead_env, "GITHEAD_%s", branch);
+ name = getenv(githead_env);
+ return name ? name : branch;
+}
+
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
static const char *bases[2];
@@ -1293,11 +1305,14 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
branch1 = argv[++i];
branch2 = argv[++i];
- printf("Merging %s with %s\n", branch1, branch2);
h1 = get_ref(branch1);
h2 = get_ref(branch2);
+ branch1 = better_branch_name(branch1);
+ branch2 = better_branch_name(branch2);
+ printf("Merging %s with %s\n", branch1, branch2);
+
if (bases_count == 1) {
struct commit *ancestor = get_ref(bases[0]);
clean = merge(h1, h2, branch1, branch2, 0, ancestor, &result);