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Re: [PATCH/RFC eb/double-convert-before-merge 0/6] merge -Xrenormalize

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 4, 2010, 18:10 UTC
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
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> But for later, they tell a nice story.  The idea is that the
> "merge.renormalize" is not really about the behavior of the "git
> merge" command but about the merge-recursive driver; and so it
> should be usable everywhere else that driver is used, too.
> ...
> So in an ideal world, you would be able to, e.g.:
>
> 	git checkout -m -Xrenormalize otherbranch
>
> or
>
> 	git revert -Xrenormalize otherpatch
>
> or
>
> 	git pull --rebase -Xrenormalize
>
> Of course, the plumbing is not all there yet; many commands that
> use merge drivers cannot pass through arbitrary options through
> yet.
>
> Well, enough talking.  Here are the patches; what do you think?
Nicely summarized.
Previous: Jonathan Nieder
Message 35 of 35 in “Merge renormalization, config renamed”
  1. 0/3 Merge renormalization, config renamedEyvind Bernhardsen, Jul 2, 2010
  2. 1/3 Avoid conflicts when merging branches with mixed normalizationEyvind Bernhardsen, Jul 2, 2010
  3. 2/3 Try normalizing files to avoid delete/modify conflicts when mergingEyvind Bernhardsen, Jul 2, 2010
  4. 3/3 Don't expand CRLFs when normalizing text during mergeEyvind Bernhardsen, Jul 2, 2010
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 2, 2010
  6. 0/6 merge -XrenormalizeJonathan Nieder, Aug 4, 2010
  7. 1/6 merge-trees: push choice to renormalize away from low levelJonathan Nieder, Aug 4, 2010
  8. 2/6 merge-trees: let caller decide whether to renormalizeJonathan Nieder, Aug 4, 2010
  9. 3/6 ll-merge: let caller decide whether to renormalizeJonathan Nieder, Aug 4, 2010
  10. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2010
  11. 4/6 rerere: migrate to parse-options APIJonathan Nieder, Aug 4, 2010
  12. 5/6 rerere: let caller decide whether to renormalizeJonathan Nieder, Aug 4, 2010
  13. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2010
  14. 0/12 Re: rerere: let caller decide whether to renormalizeJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  15. 01/12 t6038 (merge.renormalize): style nitpicksJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  16. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonAug 5, 2010
  17. Jonathan NiederAug 5, 2010
  18. 02/12 t6038 (merge.renormalize): try checkout -m and cherry-pickJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  19. 03/12 t6038 (merge.renormalize): check that it can be turned offJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  20. 04/12 merge-trees: push choice to renormalize away from low levelJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  21. 05/12 merge-trees: let caller decide whether to renormalizeJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  22. 06/12 Documentation/technical: document ll_mergeJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  23. 07/12 ll-merge: make flag easier to populateJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  24. Bert WesargAug 5, 2010
  25. Jonathan NiederAug 5, 2010
  26. Bert WesargAug 5, 2010
  27. Jonathan NiederAug 5, 2010
  28. 08/12 ll-merge: let caller decide whether to renormalizeJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  29. 09/12 t4200 (rerere): modernize styleJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  30. 10/12 rerere: migrate to parse-options APIJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  31. 11/12 rerere: never renormalizeJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  32. 12/12 merge-recursive --renormalizeJonathan Nieder, Aug 5, 2010
  33. Eyvind BernhardsenAug 5, 2010
  34. 6/6 merge-recursive: add -Xrenormalize optionJonathan Nieder, Aug 4, 2010
  35. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2010

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