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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Submodules: Don't parse .gitmodules when it contains, merge conflicts

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Jens Lehmann <jens.lehmann@web.de>
Date
May 14, 2011, 17:46 UTC
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Am 14.05.2011 18:59, schrieb Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy:
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> On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de> wrote:
>> Commands like "git status", "git diff" and "git fetch" would fail when the
>> .gitmodules file contained merge conflicts because ...
> 
> Side note. .gitattributes and .gitignore likely suffer the same.
> Perhaps the unmerged check in this patch can be generalized for reuse.

Interesting thought. But adding conflict markers in those files doesn't break anything the way it did for .gitmodules, so this looks like a non-issue.

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Message 5 of 7 in “better handle .gitmodules merge conflicts”
  1. 0/2 better handle .gitmodules merge conflictsJens Lehmann, May 14, 2011
  2. 1/2 test that git status works with merge conflict in, .gitmodulesJens Lehmann, May 14, 2011
  3. 2/2 Submodules: Don't parse .gitmodules when it contains, merge conflictsJens Lehmann, May 14, 2011
  4. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 14, 2011
  5. Jens LehmannMay 14, 2011
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 14, 2011
  7. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 15, 2011

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