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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how to ignore merge conflicts?
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 21:06:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ei5lv0$2jv$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200610301448.38222.len.brown@intel.com

Len Brown wrote:

> Sometimes when a multiple-file merge give conflicts, I don't want to edit
> one of the resulting <<<<<=====>>>>> files.
> Instead, I just want to choose the version of that particular file that
> existed in one of the two merged branches and commit that along with
> the rest of the merge.
> 
> How to do this?

$ git cat-file -p :<n>:<filename> > <filename>
$ git update-index <filename>

where <n> is one of stages, 1 or 2 to choose one branch version if I
remember correctly. Check out documentation.

Or just use 'ours' as merge strategy...
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-30 20:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-30 19:48 how to ignore merge conflicts? Len Brown
2006-10-30 19:53 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-10-30 20:06 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-10-30 20:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-11-01  7:51   ` Len Brown

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