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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Paul Tan <pyokagan@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] git-am: handling unborn branches
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2015 08:36:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqfv66tbei.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRoPnS9UK0ebD2JdSfun8+F0MXj6Loza4Y07whqbO6tV4_APQ@mail.gmail.com> (Paul Tan's message of "Fri, 5 Jun 2015 14:37:24 +0800")

Paul Tan <pyokagan@gmail.com> writes:

> Hmm, actually git-am.sh doesn't seem to do that even when we have a
> history to apply patches to. This is okay in the non-3way case, as
> git-apply will check to see if the patch applies before it modifies
> the index, but if we fall back on 3-way merge, any new files the
> failed merge added will not be deleted in the "git read-tree --reset
> -u HEAD HEAD".
>
> Should we do that?

That sounds like the right thing to do; I agree that fixing it may
or may not be outside the scope of the immediate series.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-05 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-04 10:34 [RFC] git-am: handling unborn branches Paul Tan
2015-06-04 17:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-05  6:37   ` Paul Tan
2015-06-05 15:36     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2015-06-05 16:26       ` Paul Tan
2015-06-05 16:33         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-04 17:27 ` Stefan Beller
2015-06-05  8:32   ` Paul Tan

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