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Re: [PATCH (GIT-GUI) 1/8] git-gui: Don't allow staging files with conflicts.

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Alexander Gavrilov <angavrilov@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 8, 2008, 12:25 UTC
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> I know I'm a bit late... I just got the first impression of the
> consequences of this patch. And I don't like them.
>
> I did a merge with conflicts, and the result was resolved to my liking by
> rerere. (And even if rerere did not kick in - I'd have resolved the
> conflicts in an external editor anyway.) Now I want to stage the file -
> but I can't. :-(
>
> No, I can't "Run merge tool", because I don't have one.
> No, I don't want to "Use remote version" or "Use local version" or "Revert
> to base".
> Yes, I want to stage the file _as_is_!!
>
> Please help.
I'll make a patch today to add a new item to the popup menu.

I don't use rerere much, so I didn't notice this problem myself until yesterday evening.

Alexander
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Message 11 of 21 in “Add mergetool functionality to git-gui.”
  1. 0/8 Add mergetool functionality to git-gui.Alexander Gavrilov, Aug 30, 2008
  2. 1/8 git-gui: Don't allow staging files with conflicts.Alexander Gavrilov, Aug 30, 2008
  3. 2/8 git-gui: Support resolving conflicts via the diff context menu.Alexander Gavrilov, Aug 30, 2008
  4. 3/8 git-gui: Support calling merge tools.Alexander Gavrilov, Aug 30, 2008
  5. 4/8 git-gui: Support more merge tools.Alexander Gavrilov, Aug 30, 2008
  6. 5/8 git-gui: Support conflict states _U & UT.Alexander Gavrilov, Aug 30, 2008
  7. 6/8 git-gui: Reimplement and enhance auto-selection of diffs.Alexander Gavrilov, Aug 30, 2008
  8. 7/8 git-gui: Make F5 reselect a diff, if an untracked file is selected.Alexander Gavrilov, Aug 30, 2008
  9. 8/8 git-gui: Show special diffs for complex conflict cases.Alexander Gavrilov, Aug 30, 2008
  10. Johannes SixtSep 8, 2008
  11. Alexander GavrilovSep 8, 2008
  12. 0/2 git-gui: issues with merge tool seriesJohannes Sixt, Sep 17, 2008
  13. 1/2 Revert "git-gui: Don't allow staging files with conflicts."Johannes Sixt, Sep 17, 2008
  14. 2/2 git-gui: Do not automatically stage file after merge tool finishesJohannes Sixt, Sep 17, 2008
  15. Alexander GavrilovSep 17, 2008
  16. Shawn O. PearceSep 24, 2008
  17. 2/2 git-gui: Do not automatically stage file after merge tool finishesJohannes Sixt, Sep 24, 2008
  18. Alexander GavrilovSep 17, 2008
  19. Johannes SixtSep 17, 2008
  20. Alexander GavrilovSep 17, 2008
  21. Shawn O. PearceSep 24, 2008

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