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From: Charles Bailey <charles@hashpling.org>
To: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>,
	William Pursell <bill.pursell@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Add -k/--keep-going option to mergetool
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:03:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081124220311.GB5293@hashpling.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081115155603.GD22948@mit.edu>

On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 10:56:03AM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote:
> Instead of making this be a command-line and configuration option,
> maybe it would be better to prompt the user after an aborted merge,
> and give the user the opportunity to continue or abort?  i.e., instead
> of just saying "merge of foo.c failed" and then exiting, to ask the
> user instad something like, "Merge of foo.c failed; continue
> attempting to merge the rest of the files? <y>"
> 
> I suspect this might be more friendly than Yet Another command-line
> option and configuration parameter.  What do you think?
> 
>        	   		 	     	     	 - Ted

This sounds like a really good alternative interface option. The next
time I have a moment (could be a while!) I'll try and make a patch
based on this idea.

Charles.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-24 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-13 12:41 git mergetool enhancements Charles Bailey
2008-11-13 12:41 ` [PATCH 1/3] Fix some tab/space inconsistencies in git-mergetool.sh Charles Bailey
2008-11-13 12:41   ` [PATCH 2/3] Add -y/--no-prompt option to mergetool Charles Bailey
2008-11-13 12:41     ` [PATCH 3/3] Add -k/--keep-going " Charles Bailey
2008-11-14  6:47       ` Jeff King
2008-11-14 13:25         ` Charles Bailey
2008-11-14 16:21           ` Jeff King
2008-11-15 16:12           ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-15  5:35       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-15  5:38         ` Jeff King
2008-11-24 21:59         ` Charles Bailey
2008-11-15 15:56       ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-24 22:03         ` Charles Bailey [this message]
2008-11-15 15:50     ` [PATCH 2/3] Add -y/--no-prompt " Theodore Tso
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-10-21 10:13 [PATCH 1/3] Fix some tab/space inconsistencies in git-mergetool.sh Charles Bailey
2008-10-21 10:13 ` [PATCH 2/3] Add -n/--no-prompt option to mergetool Charles Bailey
2008-10-21 10:13   ` [PATCH 3/3] Add -k/--keep-going " Charles Bailey
2008-10-21 11:12     ` Jeff King

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