int merge_submodule(unsigned char result[20], const char *path,
const unsigned char base[20], const unsigned char a[20],
- const unsigned char b[20])
+ const unsigned char b[20], int search)
{
struct commit *commit_base, *commit_a, *commit_b;
int parent_count;
* user needs to confirm the resolution.
*/
+ /* Skip the search if makes no sense to the calling context. */
+ if (!search)
+ return 0;
+
/* find commit which merges them */
parent_count = find_first_merges(&merges, path, commit_a, commit_b);
switch (parent_count) {