Re: git merge --abort deletes unstaged files
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
>> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>>
>>> Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:
>>>
>>>> André Hänsel <andre@webkr.de> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> I ran git merge to merge a branch. There were some conflicted files.
>>>>> Although they were automatically resolved by git rerere, I still had to add
>>>>> them.
>>>>
>>>> If you want them to be added automatically, set rerere.autoupdate=true.
>>>
>>> I would have to caution against doing so without thinking, though.
>>> In other words, it is OK if you are Andreas who knows what he is
>>> doing, but it is not a very good advice to give to random newbies.
>>
>> If you are used to doing "git add ." afterwards it can't be much worse.
>
> The right response to such a user would be to teach "add -u",
That's actually what I meant above.
Andreas.
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