From: Junio C Hamano Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 21:58:41 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] merge: Advise user to use "git merge --abort" to abort merges Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1394771872-25940-3-git-send-email-andrew.kw.w@gmail.com> Andrew Wong writes: > Print message during "git merge" and "git status". > > Add a new "mergeHints" advice to silence these messages. This sounds sensible. Don't we want to have this one take effect on the places where advice.resolveConflict is used in git-pull? I.e. something like: do_we_advise=no if advice.resolveConflict is not set: if advice.mergeHints is set to false: do_we_advise=no else: do_we_advise=yes else: do_we_advise=yes if do_we_advise == 'yes': give advice in die_conflict and die_merge