pull: do not clobber untracked files on initial pull For a pull into an unborn branch, we do not use "git merge" at all. Instead, we call read-tree directly. However, we used the --reset parameter instead of "-m", which turns off the safety features. Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
diff --git a/git-pull.sh b/git-pull.sh index f6b7b84..c98c0fc 100755 --- a/git-pull.sh +++ b/git-pull.sh
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ if test -z "$orig_head" then git update-ref -m "initial pull" HEAD $merge_head "$curr_head" && - git read-tree --reset -u HEAD || exit 1 + git read-tree -m -u HEAD || exit 1 exit fi
diff --git a/t/t5520-pull.sh b/t/t5520-pull.sh index 0470a81..0e5eb67 100755 --- a/t/t5520-pull.sh +++ b/t/t5520-pull.sh
@@ -46,6 +46,17 @@ test_cmp file cloned-uho/file ' +test_expect_success 'pulling into void does not overwrite untracked files' ' + git init cloned-untracked && + ( + cd cloned-untracked && + echo untracked >file && + test_must_fail git pull .. master && + echo untracked >expect && + test_cmp expect file + ) +' + test_expect_success 'test . as a remote' ' git branch copy master &&