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Re: The merge from hell...

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Aneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 2, 2006, 08:07 UTC
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On 2/2/06, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote:
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>
> On Thu, 2 Feb 2006, Marco Costalba wrote:
> >
> > Currently the public git repo version of qgit uses "git-diff-tree -c"
> > for merges, It's not a problem to change qgit to use --cc option
> > instead. But I would like to use just one kind of option to filter
> > merges files.
>
> I think using "-c" rather than "--cc" is fine, and if it makes parsing
> easier..
>
> The "--cc" option should show less "noise", an dI'm actually arguing that
> it should show even less than it does now (for when the branches agreed
> with each other, and there was no actual conflict, which is what I think
> is more useful), but I don't think "-c" is _wrong_ either.
>
> Using "-c" is a strange kind of "show all differences in a file that had
> file-level merges" while at least to me "--cc" is meant to be more of a
> "show all actual file-level CONFLICTS where the merge actually did
> something different"

Ok i tried using --cc. But then as per the man page if the optimization makes the all the hunks disapper then commit log is not show unless -m is used. Is there a way to get the commit log printed. BTW using -m didn't show any difference even though man page said about some difference

-aneesh
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Message 27 of 40 in “The merge from hell...”
  1. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 2, 2006
  3. combine-diff: reuse diff from the same blob.Junio C Hamano, Feb 2, 2006
  4. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  5. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  6. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  7. combine-diff: update --cc "uninteresting hunks" logic.Junio C Hamano, Feb 2, 2006
  8. combine-diff: add safety check to --cc.Junio C Hamano, Feb 2, 2006
  9. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2006
  11. Linus TorvaldsFeb 3, 2006
  12. [Attn - repository browser authors] diff-tree combined format.Junio C Hamano, Feb 3, 2006
  13. Marco CostalbaFeb 3, 2006
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2006
  15. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2006
  16. Marco CostalbaFeb 4, 2006
  17. Paul MackerrasFeb 4, 2006
  18. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2006
  19. Paul MackerrasFeb 4, 2006
  20. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2006
  21. Paul MackerrasFeb 4, 2006
  22. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2006
  23. Linus TorvaldsFeb 4, 2006
  24. Linus TorvaldsFeb 4, 2006
  25. Marco CostalbaFeb 2, 2006
  26. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  27. Aneesh KumarFeb 2, 2006
  28. Junio C HamanoFeb 2, 2006
  29. Linus TorvaldsFeb 2, 2006
  30. Junio C HamanoFeb 2, 2006
  31. Linus TorvaldsFeb 5, 2006
  32. Add a "git show" command to show a commitLinus Torvalds, Feb 5, 2006
  33. Fix git-rev-parse over-eager errorsLinus Torvalds, Feb 5, 2006
  34. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2006
  35. Linus TorvaldsFeb 5, 2006
  36. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2006
  37. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2006
  38. Linus TorvaldsFeb 5, 2006
  39. Linus TorvaldsFeb 5, 2006
  40. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2006

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