From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 20:24:58 GMT Subject: Re: More gitweb queries.. Message-ID: <7voeawwh5x.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: >>>>> "LT" == Linus Torvalds writes: LT> For example, for somebody like LT> Jeff, who maintains 50 different branches, and merges 5 of them to send LT> them to me, an octopus merge in many ways is much more intuitive: it LT> really says "I took these five branches and combined them", while a LT> series of four regular merges just gets messy. This really is a good use case for an Octopus. I hope Jeff is reading this thread.