From: Petr Baudis Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 22:07:13 GMT Subject: Re: Cleaning up git user-interface warts Message-ID: <20061117220713.GH7201@pasky.or.cz> In-Reply-To: <7virhdiwon.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 10:35:04PM CET, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Unfortunately the only way to know if there will be a file-level > conflict is to try one, and stashing away the current state just > in case it conflicted is a performance penalty, so this probably > should stay as an option just like "-m" to the "checkout". I think it would be just great if it worked at least for fast-forwarding case; I think this is where it is actually most useful. Cogito tries to support even the three-way case as long as the changes touch different files, but I'm not sure if it was a good idea to begin with. -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ #!/bin/perl -sp0777i