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