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From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] provide a new "theirs" strategy, useful for rebase --onto
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 13:28:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48491F45.3070100@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1K4a1Q-0002hq-QE@fencepost.gnu.org>

Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> The new strategy resolves only two heads, and the result of the merge
> is always the second head.  It can be useful with `rebase --onto`,
> because it always resolves conflicts in favor of the commits
> being applied.
> 
> The patch includes an update to git-rebase's documentation, showing
> how to use the new patch to convert an "--amend"ing commit into a
> separate one, as if --amend had not been used.

Signed-Off-By: Paolo Bonzini  <bonzini@gnu.org>

(i.e. forge it in my original commit message if the patch is accepted).

Paolo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-06 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-06 10:59 [PATCH] provide a new "theirs" strategy, useful for rebase --onto Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-06 11:27 ` Peter Karlsson
2008-06-06 11:28 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2008-06-06 14:14 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-06-06 23:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-08  2:54   ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-08  8:16     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-08 13:38       ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-06-08 20:59         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-08 23:06           ` Paolo Bonzini

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