Both of these scripts will end up resetting the index to some specific
head, and any unresolved merge will be forgotten.
git-checkout-cache -q -f -u -a
else
git-read-tree -m -u $old $new
-fi && [ "$branch" ] && ln -sf "refs/heads/$branch" "$GIT_DIR/HEAD"
+fi
+
+#
+# Switch the HEAD pointer to the new branch if it we
+# checked out a branch head, and remove any potential
+# old MERGE_HEAD's (subsequent commits will clearly not
+# be based on them, since we re-set the index)
+#
+if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
+ [ "$branch" ] && ln -sf "refs/heads/$branch" "$GIT_DIR/HEAD"
+ rm -f "$GIT_DIR/MERGE_HEAD"
+fi
#!/bin/sh
+: ${GIT_DIR=.git}
git-read-tree --reset HEAD
git-update-cache --refresh
+rm -f "$GIT_DIR/MERGE_HEAD"