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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@bfk.de>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Steven Grimm <koreth@midwinter.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Chris Shoemaker <c.shoemaker@cox.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>,
	Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Document what the stage numbers in the :$n:path syntax mean.
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:15:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <828x86ad8q.fsf@mid.bfk.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070820061330.GB27913@spearce.org> (Shawn O. Pearce's message of "Mon, 20 Aug 2007 02:13:30 -0400")

* Shawn O. Pearce:

>> I've memorized it long long ago.  But my coworkers haven't and always
>> get it wrong, and look at me funny when I tell them "trust me, your
>> data is in stage 2 and theirs is in stage 3...  because that's the
>> convention all of the tools you are using follows".
>
> Actually, what's wrong with the following:
>
> 	git show HEAD:foo.c
> 	git show MERGE_HEAD:foo.c
>
> ?

I think that in the staged versions, the non-conflicting parts of the
merge are in fact merged.  For the HEAD/MERGE_HEAD versions, this
isn't the case, obviously.

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-20  7:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-14 22:33 merge-recursive: do not rudely die on binary merge Junio C Hamano
2007-08-14 23:14 ` Chris Shoemaker
2007-08-15  0:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-15 11:19     ` Nikodemus Siivola
2007-08-15 11:50       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-20  3:36     ` [PATCH] Document what the stage numbers in the :$n:path syntax mean Steven Grimm
2007-08-20  5:52       ` Jeff King
2007-08-20  6:05         ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-08-20  6:13           ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-08-20  7:15             ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2007-08-20  8:04               ` Jeff King
2007-08-20  6:30           ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-20  6:44             ` Jeff King
2007-08-22  0:14             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-08-20  6:37           ` Jeff King
2007-08-20  9:55         ` [PATCH] Document what the stage numbers in the :$n:path syntaxmean Johannes Sixt
2007-08-20  6:20       ` [PATCH] Document what the stage numbers in the :$n:path syntax mean Junio C Hamano
2007-08-20 18:08         ` Jan Hudec
2007-08-20 19:55           ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-15  0:09   ` merge-recursive: do not rudely die on binary merge Junio C Hamano
2007-08-15  0:18     ` Chris Larson
2007-08-15  1:16     ` Chris Shoemaker

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