From: Sitaram Chamarty Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2009 01:15:05 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: clarify commits affected by gitk --merge Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vtz75udj6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> On 2009-02-07, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Sitaram Chamarty writes: > >> After an attempt to merge stops with conflicts, show the commits on >> the history between two branches (i.e. the HEAD and the MERGE_HEAD) >> - that modify the conflicted files. >> + that modify the conflicted files and do not exist on all the heads >> + being merged. > > I do not understand what you are trying to add here, sorry. It's basically the same thing as the explanation for --merge in 'git help log': --merge After a failed merge, show refs that touch files having a conflict and don´t exist on all heads to merge. I'm pretty sure gitk is doing the same thing, so I thought the extra text should be added. Regards, Sitaram