Commit b00c959f by Edward Thomson

Better document `git_merge_commits` redux

`git_merge_commits` and `git_merge` now *do* handle recursive base
building for criss-cross merges.  Remove the documentation that says
that they do not.

This reverts commit 5e44d9bc.
parent 7cdbb39e
......@@ -527,10 +527,6 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_merge_trees(
* or checked out. If the index is to be converted to a tree, the caller
* should resolve any conflicts that arose as part of the merge.
*
* The merge performed uses the first common ancestor, unlike the
* `git-merge-recursive` strategy, which may produce an artificial common
* ancestor tree when there are multiple ancestors.
*
* The returned index must be freed explicitly with `git_index_free`.
*
* @param out pointer to store the index result in
......@@ -553,10 +549,6 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_merge_commits(
* to the index. Callers should inspect the repository's index after this
* completes, resolve any conflicts and prepare a commit.
*
* The merge performed uses the first common ancestor, unlike the
* `git-merge-recursive` strategy, which may produce an artificial common
* ancestor tree when there are multiple ancestors.
*
* For compatibility with git, the repository is put into a merging
* state. Once the commit is done (or if the uses wishes to abort),
* you should clear this state by calling
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