From: John Tapsell Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 16:12:40 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] refuse to merge during a merge Message-ID: <43d8ce650905280912q71c749bn7146210a5838a453@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090527210410.GA14742@localhost> > +       if (read_cache_unmerged() || file_exists(git_path("MERGE_HEAD"))) >                die("You are in the middle of a conflicted merge."); Could the error message also give possible solutions? "Commit the current merge first with 'git commit', or discard the current merge attempt with 'git reset --hard'" or something. Or at least a pointer to where to read for more info. John