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From: Michael Radziej <mir@noris.de>
To: Cory Sharp <cory.sharp@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Q] merge squash unexpected conflicts
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 09:01:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090514070129.GL8212@noris.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bb9d69200905132354h6b64171g24351840fb1d0893@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, May 13, Cory Sharp wrote:

> Yeah I'm not quite getting it.  Thanks for trying to explain, though.

git merge --squash is not a merge at all. It only creates a regular commit
with one parent. It is useful only in very special circumstances.


Michael

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-14  7:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bb9d69200905131706m61b0dda1xc347ca2e719ec142@mail.gmail.com>
2009-05-14  2:42 ` [Q] merge squash unexpected conflicts Cory Sharp
2009-05-14  3:21   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-05-14  3:57     ` Cory Sharp
2009-05-14  4:42       ` Junio C Hamano
2009-05-14  6:34         ` Cory Sharp
2009-05-14  6:42           ` Junio C Hamano
2009-05-14  6:54             ` Cory Sharp
2009-05-14  7:01               ` Michael Radziej [this message]
2009-05-14 18:25                 ` Cory Sharp
2009-05-14 12:17       ` Michael J Gruber
2009-05-14 14:47         ` Cory Sharp

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