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Re: Guided merge with override

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jun 18, 2008, 15:28 UTC
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Hi,
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > No, neither --theirs nor --ours option exists in your version of git. 
> > But here is a patch to add it to git-merge-file.
> 
> Looks good, thanks!  Just to be safe, this should be accompanied by tet 
> cases.  But I did not see anything wrong with the patch.

Thinking about this again, there could be a problem: in case of complex merges, it is possible that the sides are switched around for an intermediate merge. IOW you'd expect it to take "theirs", but it really takes "ours".

Hrm.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 9 of 22 in “Guided merge with override”
  1. Geoff RussellJun 16, 2008
  2. Miklos VajnaJun 16, 2008
  3. Johannes SixtJun 16, 2008
  4. Miklos VajnaJun 16, 2008
  5. Sverre RabbelierJun 16, 2008
  6. Geoff RussellJun 16, 2008
  7. Junio C HamanoJun 17, 2008
  8. Johannes SchindelinJun 18, 2008
  9. Johannes SchindelinJun 18, 2008
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 18, 2008
  11. Johannes SchindelinJun 18, 2008
  12. 1/2 git-merge-file --ours, --theirsJunio C Hamano, Jun 20, 2008
  13. 2/2 git-merge-recursive-{ours,theirs}Junio C Hamano, Jun 20, 2008
  14. Johannes SchindelinJun 20, 2008
  15. Junio C HamanoJun 21, 2008
  16. Johannes SchindelinJun 21, 2008
  17. Jakub NarebskiJun 21, 2008
  18. Johannes SixtJun 17, 2008
  19. Sverre RabbelierJun 17, 2008
  20. Johannes SchindelinJun 17, 2008
  21. Sverre RabbelierJun 17, 2008
  22. Johannes SchindelinJun 17, 2008

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