branch/checkout --track: Ensure that upstream branch is indeed a branch

diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c
index 20e1779428ee553a940592c09bbabe9ca9800a39..c5746988196b8139ca3234f8b30d03af56d33324 100644 (file)
--- a/merge-recursive.c
+++ b/merge-recursive.c
@@ -955,6 +955,12 @@ static int process_renames(struct merge_options *o,
                                                        ren1->pair->two : NULL,
                                                        branch1 == o->branch1 ?
                                                        NULL : ren1->pair->two, 1);
+                       } else if ((dst_other.mode == ren1->pair->two->mode) &&
+                                  sha_eq(dst_other.sha1, ren1->pair->two->sha1)) {
+                               /* Added file on the other side
+                                  identical to the file being
+                                  renamed: clean merge */
+                               update_file(o, 1, ren1->pair->two->sha1, ren1->pair->two->mode, ren1_dst);
                        } else if (!sha_eq(dst_other.sha1, null_sha1)) {
                                const char *new_path;
                                clean_merge = 0;