From: Andreas Ericsson Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:08:01 GMT Subject: Re: problem with cherry-picking a commit which comes before introducing a new submodule Message-ID: <4D35BAE1.6090204@op5.se> In-Reply-To: <20110118160222.GA23926@onerussian.com> On 01/18/2011 05:02 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > > On Tue, 11 Jan 2011, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> ... >> a submodule might be another reason for a directory in the worktree. >> In any event, we get a spurious conflict. >> Thanks, that was interesting (no patch yet, alas). > > is there a way to memorize this issue somewhere (bug tracking/TODO/etc) > where this issue could be recorded so it doesn't get forgotten? ;) > It will be stored in the hive-mind of the mailing list participants. It's quite a bit better than it sounds actually. -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231 Considering the successes of the wars on alcohol, poverty, drugs and terror, I think we should give some serious thought to declaring war on peace.