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Re: Why doesn't git-apply remove empty file

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Aug 14, 2008, 20:54 UTC
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On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 10:21:59PM +0200, Stephan Beyer wrote:
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> Instead of generating reject files it puts conflict markers into the file.
> (If no context matches at all, then perhaps just insert them at the lines
> that the hunk header says.)
> And then declaring the files as "unmerged", so that you can see it in
> git status.

I use "git am -3" for that. Then you get conflict markers, or you can use git-mergetool.

-Peff
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