Re: first-class conflicts?
On 2023-11-07 09:16, Elijah Newren wrote:
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> But we'd also have to be careful and think through usecases, including
> in the surrounding community. People would probably want to ensure
> that e.g. "Protected" or "Integration" branches don't get accept
> fetches or pushes of conflicted commits, git status would probably
> need some special warnings or notices, git checkout would probably
> benefit from additional warnings/notices checks for those cases, git
> log should probably display conflicted commits differently, we'd need
> to add special handling for higher order conflicts (e.g. a merge with
> conflicts is itself involved in a merge) probably similar to what jj
> has done, and audit a lot of other code paths to see what would be
> needed.
That would be a truly _massive_ project.