Merge branch 'jk/maint-advice-empty-amend' into maint

* jk/maint-advice-empty-amend:
  commit: give advice on empty amend
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Junio C Hamano 2010-06-22 09:31:48 -07:00
commit abd3fd358b

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@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ static const char implicit_ident_advice[] =
"\n"
" git commit --amend --author='Your Name <you@example.com>'\n";
static const char empty_amend_advice[] =
"You asked to amend the most recent commit, but doing so would make\n"
"it empty. You can repeat your command with --allow-empty, or you can\n"
"remove the commit entirely with \"git reset HEAD^\".\n";
static unsigned char head_sha1[20];
static char *use_message_buffer;
@ -699,6 +704,8 @@ static int prepare_to_commit(const char *index_file, const char *prefix,
if (!commitable && !in_merge && !allow_empty &&
!(amend && is_a_merge(head_sha1))) {
run_status(stdout, index_file, prefix, 0, s);
if (amend)
fputs(empty_amend_advice, stderr);
return 0;
}