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Re: [BUG] git-merge-octopus creates an empty merge commit with one parent

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 13, 2012, 19:51 UTC
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Michał Kiedrowicz <michal.kiedrowicz@gmail.com> writes:
> ... Except that I still think this behavior is not correct.

Well, what was missing from my "don't do it then" quote was "Doctor it HURTS when I do this."; there is no question that it is not correct if it hurts ;-).

Patches welcome; I suspect it shouldn't be too intrusive or difficult.
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