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Re: [WIP/RFC 00/13] git notes merge

From
Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
Date
Jul 25, 2010, 16:44 UTC
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<201007251844.32542.johan@herland.net>
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<1280054725.2196.40.camel@arcturus>
On Sunday 25 July 2010, Sam Vilain wrote:
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> On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 12:14 +0200, Johan Herland wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Here are some rough patches implementing most of the 'git notes merge'
> > functionality. There are still missing pieces in the area of manual
> > conflict resolution, but what's here should be enough to start
> > experimenting with automatic notes merge resolution.
> 
> Having implemented this before as a client-level solution I can applaud
> the goal of tackling this.
> 
> There is also the issue of making the notes track automatically on 'git
> clone' or something like that, don't know if anyone's looked at it yet
> but that's another annoyance I've had..

Agreed, although I see the solving the merge problem as a prerequisite to dealing with exchanging notes between repos. One thing at a time...

...Johan
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Message 24 of 24 in “[WIP/RFC 00/13] git notes merge”
  1. Johan HerlandJul 23, 2010
  2. 01/13 (trivial) notes.h: Minor documentation fixes to copy_notes()Johan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  3. 02/13 notes.h: Make default_notes_ref() available in notes APIJohan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  4. 03/13 notes.h/c: Clarify the handling of notes objects that are == null_sha1Johan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  5. 04/13 notes.h/c: Propagate combine_notes_fn return value to add_note() and beyondJohan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  6. Jonathan NiederJul 23, 2010
  7. Johan HerlandJul 23, 2010
  8. 05/13 (trivial) t3303: Indent with tabs instead of spaces for consistencyJohan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  9. 06/13 notes.c: Use two newlines (instead of one) when concatenating notesJohan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  10. 07/13 (trivial) git notes prune: Accept --verbose in addition to -vJohan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  11. 08/13 builtin/notes.c: Split notes ref DWIMmery into a separate functionJohan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  12. 09/13 git notes merge: Initial implementation handling trivial merges onlyJohan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  13. Stephen BoydJul 24, 2010
  14. Johan HerlandJul 25, 2010
  15. 10/13 builtin/notes.c: Refactor creation of notes commits.Johan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  16. 11/13 git notes merge: Handle real, non-conflicting notes mergesJohan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  17. 12/13 git notes merge: Add automatic conflict resolvers (ours, theirs, union)Johan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  18. Stephen BoydJul 24, 2010
  19. Johan HerlandJul 25, 2010
  20. 13/13 Documentation: Preliminary docs on 'git notes merge'Johan Herland, Jul 23, 2010
  21. Stephen BoydJul 24, 2010
  22. Johan HerlandJul 25, 2010
  23. Sam VilainJul 25, 2010
  24. Johan HerlandJul 25, 2010

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