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Re: Stacked GIT 0.3 (now more Quilt-like)

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Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
Date
Jul 4, 2005, 01:10 UTC
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<catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 14:38 +0200, Peter Osterlund wrote:
> > Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com> writes:
> > > I know that using -A gives a more detailed output in case of a conflict.
> > > The problem is that you will get a conflict even if the changes are
> > > identical, making it impossible to detect when a patch was merged
> > > upstream.
> > OK, I see. How about using wiggle instead?
> > 
> >         http://cgi.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/wiggle/
[...]
> I haven't used wiggle before but I will give it a try (though I prefer
> such a tool not to be too smart since it might make mistakes).

Last version is 0.6, released 2 years back... I'm not sure it is wise to rely on abandonware.

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