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Re: [PATCH 1/7] [doc] Add new gitmergeconflicts man page

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 24, 2026, 20:36 UTC
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"Julia Evans via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
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>  Documentation/Makefile               |   1 +
>  Documentation/gitmergeconflicts.adoc | 294 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  Documentation/meson.build            |   1 +
>  3 files changed, 296 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/gitmergeconflicts.adoc
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile
> index f8dea4b395..bc49641dda 100644
> --- a/Documentation/Makefile
> +++ b/Documentation/Makefile
> @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ MAN7_TXT += gitdiffcore.adoc
>  MAN7_TXT += giteveryday.adoc
>  MAN7_TXT += gitfaq.adoc
>  MAN7_TXT += gitglossary.adoc
> +MAN7_TXT += gitmergeconflicts.adoc

This unfortunately needs to be accompanied with a matching change to help the other build system.

You probably want to move your change to set conflict-marker-size for this new file to this step, not at the end as if an afterthought.

 Documentation/meson.build | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git c/Documentation/meson.build w/Documentation/meson.build
index 51647957e0..10b0637991 100644
--- c/Documentation/meson.build
+++ w/Documentation/meson.build
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ manpages = {
   'giteveryday.adoc' : 7,
   'gitfaq.adoc' : 7,
   'gitglossary.adoc' : 7,
+  'gitmergeconflicts.adoc' : 7,
   'gitpacking.adoc' : 7,
   'gitmergeconflicts.adoc' : 7,
   'gitnamespaces.adoc' : 7,
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  1. 0/7 [doc] Add new page on merge conflictsJulia Evans via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2026
  2. 1/7 [doc] Add new gitmergeconflicts man pageJulia Evans via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2026
  3. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2026
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2026
  5. Patrick SteinhardtSep 30, 2026
  6. Julia EvansSep 30, 2026
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 30, 2026
  8. Patrick SteinhardtOct 1, 2026
  9. Julia EvansOct 1, 2026
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 2, 2026
  11. Julia EvansOct 5, 2026
  12. Junio C HamanoOct 5, 2026
  13. Julia EvansOct 5, 2026
  14. 2/7 [doc] git-merge: link to new merge conflicts guideJulia Evans via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2026
  15. D. Ben KnobleSep 25, 2026
  16. Julia EvansSep 25, 2026
  17. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2026
  18. Ben KnobleSep 25, 2026
  19. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2026
  20. Ben KnobleSep 25, 2026
  21. Julia EvansOct 2, 2026
  22. Junio C HamanoOct 2, 2026
  23. Julia EvansOct 2, 2026
  24. Junio C HamanoOct 2, 2026
  25. D. Ben KnobleOct 3, 2026
  26. Junio C HamanoOct 3, 2026
  27. Patrick SteinhardtSep 30, 2026
  28. 3/7 [doc] git-rebase: link to new merge conflicts guideJulia Evans via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2026
  29. 4/7 [doc] git-revert: link to new merge conflicts guideJulia Evans via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2026
  30. 5/7 [doc] git-cherry-pick: link to new merge conflicts guideJulia Evans via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2026
  31. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2026
  32. Julia EvansSep 28, 2026
  33. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2026
  34. 6/7 [doc] git-pull: link to new merge conflicts guideJulia Evans via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2026
  35. 7/7 [doc] ignore conflict markers in gitmergeconflicts.adocJulia Evans via GitGitGadget, Sep 24, 2026
  36. Junio C HamanoOct 7, 2026
  37. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2026
  38. Jeff KingSep 24, 2026
  39. Julia EvansSep 28, 2026
  40. Jeff KingSep 29, 2026
  41. Junio C HamanoSep 29, 2026
  42. D. Ben KnobleSep 25, 2026
  43. Julia EvansOct 2, 2026
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  45. Julia EvansOct 5, 2026
  46. D. Ben KnobleOct 6, 2026
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