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From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
To: Kevin Ballard <kevin@inkling.com>
Cc: git list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] Replacing dir with submodule causes weird issues with cherry-pick
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:05:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D5B7744.7040409@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22F69B3E-600C-41AC-911D-B9808A3705E6@inkling.com>

Am 2/16/2011 0:19, schrieb Kevin Ballard:
> If I replace a directory in my project with a submodule, then later attempt to
> cherry-pick a commit that predates this change (but does not touch the directory),
> git always marks the submodule path as containing an created/deleted merge conflict.

Known breakage; t3030 tests for it. 7d82b06d talks about a file/directory
conflict, though.

-- Hannes

      reply	other threads:[~2011-02-16  7:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-15 23:19 [BUG] Replacing dir with submodule causes weird issues with cherry-pick Kevin Ballard
2011-02-16  7:05 ` Johannes Sixt [this message]

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