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Re: [PATCH 7/7] xdiff: make diff3 the default conflictStyle

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 11, 2021, 14:28 UTC
Message-ID
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> writes:
> 
> > The case that inner conflicts are presented sub-optimally under diff3
> > remains, though.
> 
> I agree that until that happens (necessary but not sufficient
> condition), it is premature to recommend diff3 style to be the
> default.

Why? Most experienced git developers have no issue with diff3. So presumably it's good enough as it is.

Yes, we should consider improving that issue stated above, but *necessary*? I don't think so.

-- 
Felipe Contreras
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Message 36 of 69 in “Make diff3 the default conflict style”
  1. 0/7 Make diff3 the default conflict styleFelipe Contreras, Jun 9, 2021
  2. 1/7 test: add merge style config testFelipe Contreras, Jun 9, 2021
  3. Eric SunshineJun 9, 2021
  4. Felipe ContrerasJun 9, 2021
  5. Phillip WoodJun 10, 2021
  6. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  7. Phillip WoodJun 10, 2021
  8. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  9. Phillip WoodJun 10, 2021
  10. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  11. Phillip WoodJun 11, 2021
  12. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  13. 3/7 notes: fix merge.conflictstyle handlingFelipe Contreras, Jun 9, 2021
  14. 7/7 xdiff: make diff3 the default conflictStyleFelipe Contreras, Jun 9, 2021
  15. Johannes SixtJun 10, 2021
  16. Đoàn Trần Công DanhJun 10, 2021
  17. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  18. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  19. Jeff KingJun 10, 2021
  20. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  21. Jeff KingJun 10, 2021
  22. Junio C HamanoJun 11, 2021
  23. Johannes SixtJun 11, 2021
  24. Junio C HamanoJun 11, 2021
  25. Johannes SixtJun 11, 2021
  26. Junio C HamanoJun 11, 2021
  27. Sergey OrganovJun 11, 2021
  28. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  29. Sergey OrganovJun 11, 2021
  30. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  31. Johannes SixtJun 11, 2021
  32. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  33. Sergey OrganovJun 11, 2021
  34. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  35. Sergey OrganovJun 11, 2021
  36. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  37. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  38. Johannes SixtJun 11, 2021
  39. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  40. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  41. Phillip WoodJun 10, 2021
  42. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  43. 5/7 xdiff: rename XDL_MERGE_STYLE_DIFF3Felipe Contreras, Jun 9, 2021
  44. Phillip WoodJun 10, 2021
  45. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  46. Junio C HamanoJun 11, 2021
  47. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  48. 6/7 xdiff: simplify style assignmentsFelipe Contreras, Jun 9, 2021
  49. Phillip WoodJun 10, 2021
  50. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  51. 2/7 merge-tree: fix merge.conflictstyle handlingFelipe Contreras, Jun 9, 2021
  52. 4/7 checkout: fix merge.conflictstyle handlingFelipe Contreras, Jun 9, 2021
  53. Phillip WoodJun 10, 2021
  54. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  55. Phillip WoodJun 10, 2021
  56. Felipe ContrerasJun 10, 2021
  57. Phillip WoodJun 11, 2021
  58. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  59. Phillip WoodJun 11, 2021
  60. Phillip WoodJun 17, 2021
  61. Felipe ContrerasJun 17, 2021
  62. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  63. Elijah NewrenJun 11, 2021
  64. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  65. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  66. Elijah NewrenJun 11, 2021
  67. Felipe ContrerasJun 11, 2021
  68. Elijah NewrenJun 11, 2021
  69. Felipe ContrerasJun 13, 2021

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