From: Stephen Bash <bash@genarts.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] attr: "binary" attribute should choose built-in "binary" merge driver
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:50:36 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1041293807.327912.1347472236069.JavaMail.root@genarts.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vhar3dvkl.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 1:01:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] attr: "binary" attribute should choose built-in "binary" merge driver
>
> >> Perhaps something like this makes it better.
> >
> > Patch didn't apply on top of the previous two for me,...
>
> Look at 'pu' and see how it applies.
Ah, that seems to work better.
> > ... The only remaining
> > question for me is should -Xtheirs resolve "deleted by them"
> > conflicts?
>
> I do not know, and I do not care to worry about it too deeply, which
> means I would rather err on the safe side and have users inspect the
> situation, make the decision when such a conflict happens and
> resolve them themselves, instead of claiming a clean resolution that
> is possibly wrong.
A reasonable approach. Thanks for clarifying.
Stephen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-12 17:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1799969825.275125.1347028392272.JavaMail.root@genarts.com>
2012-09-07 14:48 ` Binary file-friendly merge -Xours or -Xtheirs? Stephen Bash
2012-09-07 21:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-09 4:40 ` [PATCH 0/2] Teaching -Xours/-Xtheirs to binary ll-merge driver Junio C Hamano
2012-09-09 4:40 ` [PATCH 1/2] merge: teach " Junio C Hamano
2012-09-09 4:40 ` [PATCH 2/2] attr: "binary" attribute should choose built-in "binary" merge driver Junio C Hamano
2012-09-10 14:03 ` Jeff King
2012-09-12 8:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-12 12:58 ` Stephen Bash
2012-09-12 17:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-12 17:50 ` Stephen Bash [this message]
2012-09-12 13:17 ` Jeff King
2012-09-09 14:30 ` [PATCH 0/2] Teaching -Xours/-Xtheirs to binary ll-merge driver Stephen Bash
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