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From: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
To: Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Derrick Stolee <dstolee@microsoft.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/11] merge-recursive: add a bunch of FIXME comments documenting known bugs
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2021 14:12:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sg55iyc0.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0409118d4ff76a8dc0285c436f89478176752955.1614905738.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>


On Fri, Mar 05 2021, Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget wrote:

> From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
>
> The plan is to just delete merge-recursive, but not until everyone is
> comfortable with merge-ort as a replacement.  Given that I haven't
> switched all callers of merge-recursive over yet (e.g. git-am still uses
> merge-recursive), maybe there's some value documenting known bugs in the
> algorithm in case we end up keeping it or someone wants to dig it up in
> the future.

Yes, I think that's very useful.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-08 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-05  0:55 [PATCH 00/11] Complete merge-ort implementation...almost Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 01/11] merge-ort: use STABLE_QSORT instead of QSORT where required Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 02/11] merge-ort: add a special minimal index just for renormalization Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 03/11] merge-ort: add a function for initializing our special attr_index Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-08 12:46   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 04/11] merge-ort: have ll_merge() calls use the attr_index for renormalization Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-08 12:49   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-09  4:27     ` Elijah Newren
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 05/11] merge-ort: let renormalization change modify/delete into clean delete Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-08 12:55   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 06/11] merge-ort: support subtree shifting Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 07/11] t6428: new test for SKIP_WORKTREE handling and conflicts Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-08 13:03   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-08 20:52     ` Elijah Newren
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 08/11] merge-ort: implement CE_SKIP_WORKTREE handling with conflicted entries Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-08 13:06   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-08 20:54     ` Elijah Newren
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 09/11] t: mark several submodule merging tests as fixed under merge-ort Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-08 13:07   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 10/11] merge-ort: write $GIT_DIR/AUTO_MERGE whenever we hit a conflict Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-08 13:11   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-08 21:51     ` Elijah Newren
2021-03-05  0:55 ` [PATCH 11/11] merge-recursive: add a bunch of FIXME comments documenting known bugs Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-08 13:12   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [this message]
2021-03-08 14:43 ` [PATCH 00/11] Complete merge-ort implementation...almost Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-08 22:13   ` Elijah Newren
2021-03-09  6:24 ` [PATCH v2 00/10] " Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 01/10] merge-ort: use STABLE_QSORT instead of QSORT where required Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 02/10] merge-ort: add a special minimal index just for renormalization Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-11 14:48     ` Derrick Stolee
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 03/10] merge-ort: have ll_merge() use a special attr_index " Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-11 14:52     ` Derrick Stolee
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 04/10] merge-ort: let renormalization change modify/delete into clean delete Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 05/10] merge-ort: support subtree shifting Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 06/10] t6428: new test for SKIP_WORKTREE handling and conflicts Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-11 14:55     ` Derrick Stolee
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 07/10] merge-ort: implement CE_SKIP_WORKTREE handling with conflicted entries Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 08/10] t: mark several submodule merging tests as fixed under merge-ort Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-11 15:15     ` Derrick Stolee
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 09/10] merge-ort: write $GIT_DIR/AUTO_MERGE whenever we hit a conflict Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-09  6:24   ` [PATCH v2 10/10] merge-recursive: add a bunch of FIXME comments documenting known bugs Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-03-11 15:20   ` [PATCH v2 00/10] Complete merge-ort implementation...almost Derrick Stolee
2021-03-11 16:42     ` Elijah Newren
2021-03-17 21:42   ` Elijah Newren

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