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Re: [RFC 0/3] Make git more user-friendly during a merge conflict

From
David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Date
Feb 28, 2014, 14:21 UTC
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Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org> writes:
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> David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> "do the right thing" commands also tend to do the wrong thing
>> occasionally with potentially disastrous results when they are used
>> in scripts where the followup actions rely on the actual result.
>
> That is bad, and should not be allowed. On the other hand, I have yet
> to see an actual use case of bad behavior in this discussion.
Huh.
<http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/242744>
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David Kastrup
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Message 28 of 33 in “[RFC 0/3] Make git more user-friendly during a merge conflict”
  1. Andrew WongFeb 26, 2014
  2. 1/3 wt-status: Make conflict hint message more consistent with other hintsAndrew Wong, Feb 26, 2014
  3. Jonathan NiederFeb 26, 2014
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 26, 2014
  5. Andrew WongFeb 26, 2014
  6. 2/3 merge: Add hints to tell users about "git merge --abort"Andrew Wong, Feb 26, 2014
  7. Jonathan NiederFeb 26, 2014
  8. Andrew WongFeb 26, 2014
  9. Andrew WongMar 5, 2014
  10. Junio C HamanoMar 5, 2014
  11. Andrew WongMar 5, 2014
  12. Junio C HamanoMar 5, 2014
  13. Matthieu MoyMar 5, 2014
  14. 3/3 reset: Change the default behavior to use "--merge" during a mergeAndrew Wong, Feb 26, 2014
  15. Matthieu MoyFeb 26, 2014
  16. Andrew WongFeb 26, 2014
  17. Jonathan NiederFeb 26, 2014
  18. Andrew WongFeb 26, 2014
  19. Matthieu MoyFeb 26, 2014
  20. Andrew WongFeb 27, 2014
  21. Junio C HamanoFeb 26, 2014
  22. Andrew WongMar 11, 2014
  23. Jonathan NiederFeb 26, 2014
  24. Stephen LeakeFeb 28, 2014
  25. Charles BaileyFeb 28, 2014
  26. David KastrupFeb 28, 2014
  27. Stephen LeakeFeb 28, 2014
  28. David KastrupFeb 28, 2014
  29. Stephen LeakeFeb 28, 2014
  30. David KastrupFeb 28, 2014
  31. Stephen LeakeMar 1, 2014
  32. Matthieu MoyMar 1, 2014
  33. Stephen LeakeMar 1, 2014

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