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Re: git merge successfully however this is still issue from logical perspective

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LLLynn Lin <lynn.xin.lin@gmail.com>
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Oct 26, 2011, 12:29 UTC
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On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> wrote:
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> Lynn Lin wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>    Do this case can happen? When I do merge from one branch to master
>> branch,merge successfully however from code logical perspective it
>> fails and It cause code compile (our project is using C++ language)
>
> Sure.  The easiest example is when one side of a merge renames foo()
> to bar(), while the other side introduces another call to foo() in an
> unrelated part of the code.
Does this mean we shouldn't trust merge result  ?
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> Thomas Rast
> trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch
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