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Re: [PATCH 9/9] merge: use new "reset" function instead of running "git read-tree"

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Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Date
Feb 6, 2010, 15:34 UTC
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On samedi 06 février 2010, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> writes:
> > This simplifies "git merge" code and make it more efficient in some
> > cases.
>
> I vaguely recall somebody (perhaps it was you) tried to do something like
> this before to drive unpack_trees() inside the main process, broke the
> program rather badly, and then we ended up keeping read-tree invocation
> external to the process.  Am I misremembering things?

I don't think it was me and I don't recall that, but I don't follow all the threads on the mailing list.

I will search the archive, but any pointer would be very appreciated.

Thanks anyway, Christian.

> If not, could you describe how is this round different from the old one?
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Message 18 of 20 in “add --ff option to cherry-pick”
  1. 0/9 add --ff option to cherry-pickChristian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  2. 1/9 revert: libify cherry-pick and revert functionnalityChristian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  3. 2/9 reset: refactor updating heads into a static functionChristian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  4. 3/9 reset: refactor reseting in its own functionChristian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  5. 4/9 reset: make reset function non static and declare it in "reset.h"Christian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  6. 5/9 revert: add --ff option to allow fast forward when cherry-pickingChristian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2010
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2010
  9. Christian CouderFeb 28, 2010
  10. Paolo BonziniFeb 6, 2010
  11. Christian CouderFeb 6, 2010
  12. Paolo BonziniFeb 6, 2010
  13. 6/9 cherry-pick: add tests for new --ff optionChristian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  14. 7/9 Documentation: describe new cherry-pick --ff optionChristian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  15. 8/9 rebase -i: use new --ff cherry-pick optionChristian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  16. 9/9 merge: use new "reset" function instead of running "git read-tree"Christian Couder, Feb 5, 2010
  17. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2010
  18. Christian CouderFeb 6, 2010
  19. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2010
  20. Christian CouderFeb 6, 2010

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