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package org.eclipse.jgit.errors;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.text.MessageFormat;

import org.eclipse.jgit.internal.JGitText;
import org.eclipse.jgit.merge.RecursiveMerger;

Exception thrown if a merge fails because no merge base could be determined.
Since:3.0
/** * Exception thrown if a merge fails because no merge base could be determined. * * @since 3.0 */
public class NoMergeBaseException extends IOException { private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; private MergeBaseFailureReason reason;
An enum listing the different reason why no merge base could be determined.
/** * An enum listing the different reason why no merge base could be * determined. */
public enum MergeBaseFailureReason {
Multiple merge bases have been found (e.g. the commits to be merged have multiple common predecessors) but the merge strategy doesn't support this (e.g. ResolveMerge)
/** * Multiple merge bases have been found (e.g. the commits to be merged * have multiple common predecessors) but the merge strategy doesn't * support this (e.g. ResolveMerge) */
MULTIPLE_MERGE_BASES_NOT_SUPPORTED,
The number of merge bases exceeds RecursiveMerger.MAX_BASES
/** * The number of merge bases exceeds {@link RecursiveMerger#MAX_BASES} */
TOO_MANY_MERGE_BASES,
In order to find a single merge base it may required to merge together multiple common predecessors. If during these merges conflicts occur the merge fails with this reason
/** * In order to find a single merge base it may required to merge * together multiple common predecessors. If during these merges * conflicts occur the merge fails with this reason */
CONFLICTS_DURING_MERGE_BASE_CALCULATION }
Construct a NoMergeBase exception
Params:
  • reason – the reason why no merge base could be found
  • message – a text describing the problem
/** * Construct a NoMergeBase exception * * @param reason * the reason why no merge base could be found * @param message * a text describing the problem */
public NoMergeBaseException(MergeBaseFailureReason reason, String message) { super(MessageFormat.format(JGitText.get().noMergeBase, reason.toString(), message)); this.reason = reason; }
Construct a NoMergeBase exception
Params:
  • reason – the reason why no merge base could be found
  • message – a text describing the problem
  • why – an exception causing this error
/** * Construct a NoMergeBase exception * * @param reason * the reason why no merge base could be found * @param message * a text describing the problem * @param why * an exception causing this error */
public NoMergeBaseException(MergeBaseFailureReason reason, String message, Throwable why) { super(MessageFormat.format(JGitText.get().noMergeBase, reason.toString(), message)); this.reason = reason; initCause(why); }
Get the reason why no merge base could be found
Returns:the reason why no merge base could be found
/** * Get the reason why no merge base could be found * * @return the reason why no merge base could be found */
public MergeBaseFailureReason getReason() { return reason; } }