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Re: The merge from hell...

From
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Feb 4, 2006, 12:22 UTC
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Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> writes:
> Why is that interesting?  It seems to me that two independent changes
> were made that just happened to be within a couple of lines of each
> other, but didn't interact.
I agree th hunk in that particular case is not that interesting.

Things are not black and white but you have to draw a line somewhere. "Happend to be within a couple of lines" is where we currently draw that line (it is called "context").

Previous: Paul MackerrasNext: Linus Torvalds
Message 22 of 40 in “The merge from hell...”
  1. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 2, 2006
  3. combine-diff: reuse diff from the same blob.Junio C Hamano, Feb 2, 2006
  4. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  5. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  6. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  7. combine-diff: update --cc "uninteresting hunks" logic.Junio C Hamano, Feb 2, 2006
  8. combine-diff: add safety check to --cc.Junio C Hamano, Feb 2, 2006
  9. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2006
  11. Linus TorvaldsFeb 3, 2006
  12. [Attn - repository browser authors] diff-tree combined format.Junio C Hamano, Feb 3, 2006
  13. Marco CostalbaFeb 3, 2006
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2006
  15. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2006
  16. Marco CostalbaFeb 4, 2006
  17. Paul MackerrasFeb 4, 2006
  18. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2006
  19. Paul MackerrasFeb 4, 2006
  20. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2006
  21. Paul MackerrasFeb 4, 2006
  22. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2006
  23. Linus TorvaldsFeb 4, 2006
  24. Linus TorvaldsFeb 4, 2006
  25. Marco CostalbaFeb 2, 2006
  26. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  27. Aneesh KumarFeb 2, 2006
  28. Junio C HamanoFeb 2, 2006
  29. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  30. Junio C HamanoFeb 2, 2006
  31. Linus TorvaldsFeb 5, 2006
  32. Add a "git show" command to show a commitLinus Torvalds, Feb 5, 2006
  33. Fix git-rev-parse over-eager errorsLinus Torvalds, Feb 5, 2006
  34. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2006
  35. Linus TorvaldsFeb 5, 2006
  36. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2006
  37. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2006
  38. Linus TorvaldsFeb 5, 2006
  39. Linus TorvaldsFeb 5, 2006
  40. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2006

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