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Re: using xdl_merge(), was Re: Resolving conflicts

From
Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
Date
Dec 5, 2006, 17:58 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0612021131140.28348@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
>>> On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Wink Saville wrote:
>>>> Earlier had a problem with git wanting merge but didn't have it and
>>>> couldn't figure out which package it was in Ubuntu:( So I symlinked merge
>>>> to kdiff3 which worked at the time:
>>> Btw, what's the status of the xdl_merge() thing in "pu"?
>> I haven't looked at the code any further than minimally checking
>> its external interface to be able to interface it with
>> merge-recursive and no more.  Namely:
>>
>>  - I haven't read the algorithm to judge its correctness;
> 
> With my track record of blamable patches, that should be done by somebody 
> else than me.
> 

Have you had time to look at my test cases? As I said, I found them very useful when debugging my git-diff3 code, and (hopefully) you will find them to be equally useful.

> Ciao,
> Dscho
> 
All the best,
Ramsay
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Message 16 of 32 in “Resolving conflicts”
  1. Wink SavilleDec 1, 2006
  2. Alan ChandlerDec 1, 2006
  3. Wink SavilleDec 1, 2006
  4. Alan ChandlerDec 1, 2006
  5. Linus TorvaldsDec 1, 2006
  6. Wink SavilleDec 1, 2006
  7. Linus TorvaldsDec 1, 2006
  8. Linus TorvaldsDec 1, 2006
  9. Alan ChandlerDec 1, 2006
  10. Wink SavilleDec 1, 2006
  11. Alan ChandlerDec 1, 2006
  12. Wink SavilleDec 2, 2006
  13. Linus TorvaldsDec 2, 2006
  14. Junio C HamanoDec 2, 2006
  15. using xdl_merge(), was Re: Resolving conflictsJohannes Schindelin, Dec 2, 2006
  16. Ramsay JonesDec 5, 2006
  17. Linus TorvaldsDec 5, 2006
  18. Junio C HamanoDec 5, 2006
  19. Johannes SchindelinDec 5, 2006
  20. Junio C HamanoDec 5, 2006
  21. xdl_merge(): fix and simplify conflict handlingJohannes Schindelin, Dec 5, 2006
  22. Junio C HamanoDec 5, 2006
  23. Johannes SchindelinDec 5, 2006
  24. Junio C HamanoDec 5, 2006
  25. Jakub NarebskiDec 5, 2006
  26. Johannes SchindelinDec 5, 2006
  27. Junio C HamanoDec 6, 2006
  28. Johannes SchindelinDec 6, 2006
  29. Junio C HamanoDec 6, 2006
  30. Johannes SchindelinDec 6, 2006
  31. Johannes SchindelinDec 5, 2006
  32. Linus TorvaldsDec 1, 2006

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