From: Miklos Vajna Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 00:18:02 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: mention how to define multiple strategies Message-ID: <20080516001802.GS27724@genesis.frugalware.org> In-Reply-To: <7vfxsjf7zy.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 04:44:01PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > It indeed is supported to give multiple strategies and let "git merge" try > each of them. > > However, I have a very strong doubt if it is really worth keeping the > support, let alone advertising it. > > Really. It was a fun experiment while it was being invented, but I never > saw any practical usefulness with it. As a general rule, I try to change nothing while working on builtin-merge. Should I drop support for it (making an exception here), or will you accept tests for this, just you would like to exclude it from documentation? Thanks.