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From: Max Kirillov <max@max630.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Max Kirillov <max@max630.net>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] t4059: test 'diff --cc' with a change from only few parents
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 07:22:52 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150414042252.GC786@wheezy.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq1tjp6gj5.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 10:51:10PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Max Kirillov <max@max630.net> writes:
> 
>> My exact case was that there was a change in one branch
>> which was overwritten during merge conflict resolution by
>> fully acepting the other branch - in a 2-parent merge. I
>> started looking for a way to visualize such cases. They
>> are not visible in usual diff, because they look same as
>> accepting change compared to the unchange branch.
> 
> Hmph, isn't that exactly why "diff -c" exists, not "diff --cc"
> that omits (usually) uninteresting hunks?

No, this shows too many. If a change is done in one branch
but the other branch did not introduce any changes since
mergebase and they merged cleanly the merge should not be
shown, and `diff -c` seems to show them.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-14  4:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-02 20:34 [PATCH 0/4] diff --cc: relax path filtering Max Kirillov
2015-04-02 20:34 ` [PATCH 1/4] Add test for showing discarded changes with diff --cc Max Kirillov
2015-04-02 20:55   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-03 16:03     ` Max Kirillov
2015-04-02 20:34 ` [PATCH 2/4] combine-diff.c: refactor: extract insert_path() Max Kirillov
2015-04-02 20:34 ` [PATCH 3/4] diff --cc: relax too strict paths picking Max Kirillov
2015-04-02 20:59   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-02 20:34 ` [PATCH 4/4] t4059: rewrite to be adaptive to hunk filtering Max Kirillov
2015-04-02 21:13 ` [PATCH 0/4] diff --cc: relax path filtering Jeff King
2015-04-03 16:29   ` Max Kirillov
2015-04-03 15:58 ` [PATCH v2 " Max Kirillov
2015-04-03 15:58   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] t4059: test 'diff --cc' with a change from only few parents Max Kirillov
2015-04-11 20:04     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-11 21:07     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-11 21:20       ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-12  5:43       ` Max Kirillov
2015-04-12  5:51         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-14  4:22           ` Max Kirillov [this message]
2015-04-14  4:09         ` [PATCH/RFC] combine-diff.c: make intersect_paths() behave like hunk filtering Max Kirillov
2015-04-03 15:58   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] combine-diff.c: refactor: extract insert_path() Max Kirillov
2015-04-11 20:14     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-03 15:58   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] diff --cc: relax too strict paths picking Max Kirillov
2015-04-03 15:58   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] t4059: rewrite to be adaptive to hunk filtering Max Kirillov
2015-04-12  5:48     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-14  4:18       ` Max Kirillov

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