Re: CFT: merge-recursive in C
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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
- Date
- Jun 27, 2006, 17:05 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
>> > - I always wondered why merge-recursive did not call merge-base, but did >> > its own thing. Hmm? >> >> No idea yet.
A somewhat related issue is that when one head is given I'd strongly prefer that merge-recursive did not call merge-base nor did its own thing (that is, for the top-level). Otherwise we cannot use it for historyless three tree merge that we need for rebase/revert/cherry-pick.