From: Marc Singer Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 22:26:01 GMT Subject: Why would merge fail on a one-line addition? Message-ID: <20060325222601.GA1500@buici.com> One of the unmerged files leaves this trail. elf@florence ~...git/linux-2.6 > git-ls-files --unmerged 100644 6262d449120cdcde5db1b079806dcc0d9b5e6b7c 1 arch/arm/mach-lh7a40x/irq-lpd7a40x.c 100644 dcb4e17b941990eabe8992680c9aa9b67afb6fd4 3 arch/arm/mach-lh7a40x/irq-lpd7a40x.c elf@florence ~...git/linux-2.6 > git-cat-file blob 6262d449120cdcde5db1b079806dcc0d9b5e6b7c > a elf@florence ~...git/linux-2.6 > git-cat-file blob dcb4e17b941990eabe8992680c9aa9b67afb6fd4 > b elf@florence ~...git/linux-2.6 > diff a b 21a22 > #include "common.h" Why would git have a problem with this?