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Re: [PATCH] provide a new "theirs" strategy, useful for rebase --onto

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Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
Date
Jun 6, 2008, 11:28 UTC
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Paolo Bonzini wrote:
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> The new strategy resolves only two heads, and the result of the merge
> is always the second head.  It can be useful with `rebase --onto`,
> because it always resolves conflicts in favor of the commits
> being applied.
> 
> The patch includes an update to git-rebase's documentation, showing
> how to use the new patch to convert an "--amend"ing commit into a
> separate one, as if --amend had not been used.
Signed-Off-By: Paolo Bonzini  <bonzini@gnu.org>
(i.e. forge it in my original commit message if the patch is accepted).
Paolo
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  1. provide a new "theirs" strategy, useful for rebase --ontoPaolo Bonzini, Jun 6, 2008
  2. Peter KarlssonJun 6, 2008
  3. Paolo BonziniJun 6, 2008
  4. Miklos VajnaJun 6, 2008
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 6, 2008
  6. Paolo BonziniJun 8, 2008
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