Don't crash fast-import if the marks cannot be exported.

diff --git a/git-checkout.sh b/git-checkout.sh
index a2b8e4fa4aa3607ce4981c84b9c6f9d31a9dec97..8500f51ea27054d328be6e7e53c9f14d0d9c1979 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-checkout.sh
+++ b/git-checkout.sh
@@ -135,11 +135,7 @@ fi
 
 # We are switching branches and checking out trees, so
 # we *NEED* to be at the toplevel.
-cdup=$(git-rev-parse --show-cdup)
-if test ! -z "$cdup"
-then
-       cd "$cdup"
-fi
+cd_to_toplevel
 
 [ -z "$new" ] && new=$old && new_name="$old_name"
 
@@ -160,9 +156,9 @@ then
        if test -n "$oldbranch"
        then
                detach_warn="warning: you are not on ANY branch anymore.
-If you meant to create a new branch from the commit, you need -b to
-associate a new branch with the wanted checkout.  Example:
-  git checkout -b <new_branch_name> $arg"
+If you meant to create a new branch from this checkout, you may still do
+so (now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again.  Example:
+  git checkout -b <new_branch_name>"
        fi
 elif test -z "$oldbranch" && test -n "$branch"
 then
@@ -204,16 +200,12 @@ else
        # Match the index to the working tree, and do a three-way.
        git diff-files --name-only | git update-index --remove --stdin &&
        work=`git write-tree` &&
-       git read-tree --reset -u $new &&
-       git read-tree -m -u --aggressive --exclude-per-directory=.gitignore $old $new $work ||
-       exit
+       git read-tree --reset -u $new || exit
 
-       if result=`git write-tree 2>/dev/null`
-       then
-           echo >&2 "Trivially automerged."
-       else
-           git merge-index -o git-merge-one-file -a
-       fi
+       eval GITHEAD_$new=${new_name:-${branch:-$new}} &&
+       eval GITHEAD_$work=local &&
+       export GITHEAD_$new GITHEAD_$work &&
+       git merge-recursive $old -- $new $work
 
        # Do not register the cleanly merged paths in the index yet.
        # this is not a real merge before committing, but just carrying