From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 05:04:38 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 2/6] Add a rename + D/F conflict testcase
Message-ID: <AANLkTimLnUHMlXwLwuHsKPibw53lbi4x_LPEgmYtbW9V@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vhbkbt24d.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> diff --git a/t/t3508-cherry-pick-merge-df.sh b/t/t3508-cherry-pick-merge-df.sh
>> new file mode 100755
>> index 0000000..646a56d
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/t/t3508-cherry-pick-merge-df.sh
>> @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
>> ...
>> +     touch f1 &&
>> +     git add f1 &&
>> +     git commit -m "f1"
>> +'
>> +
>> +test_expect_failure 'Cherry-pick succeeds with rename across D/F conflicts' '
>> +     git checkout master &&
>> +     git cherry-pick branch
>> +'
>
> This is curious.  "branch" only adds a totally unrelated path to its
> parent, and picking it should be trivial.  I wonder what it does
> here if we used the resolve strategy...

It works with the resolve strategy.  I could add a testcase for it in
the next resend, though using the --strategy option will make the
series depend on master and make it no longer apply to maint.  Is that
an issue?