From: Junio C Hamano Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:16:35 GMT Subject: Re: theirs/ours was Re: [PATCH 6/6] Add a new test for using a custom merge strategy Message-ID: <7vvdyppv4c.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: "Sverre Rabbelier" writes: > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 22:20, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> "Sverre Rabbelier" writes: >>> Mhhh, but the proposed strategy there was in response to the 'insane' >>> git-merge-theirs version, not to the 'exact opposite of >>> git-merge-ours' that I refer to now, yes? >> >> No. > > Nanako Shiraishi's patch was not in response to the "git-merge-theirs" > thread, or I am missing something here....? The quoted sentence by me in that message was after I explained why "per hunk theirs" aka "-Xtheirs" was not such a great idea I further went on to say "by the way, '-s theirs' is even worse and here is why".