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From: Stephen Kelly <steveire@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: No way to resolve git am conflicts.
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 20:21:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <igadg7$4tb$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20110108163633.GB28898@burratino

Jonathan Nieder wrote:

> Stephen Kelly wrote:
> 
>> git am the.patch
> [...]
>> Applying: Introduce new configuation option to override committer
>> information
>> error: patch failed: builtin/commit.c:1352
>> error: builtin/commit.c: patch does not apply
>> Patch failed at 0001 Introduce new configuation option to override
>> committer information
>> When you have resolved this problem run "git am --resolved".
>> If you would prefer to skip this patch, instead run "git am --skip".
>> To restore the original branch and stop patching run "git am --abort".
>> $ git diff
> [...]
>> As git status doesn't tell me what the conflict is, I can't resolve it.
> 
> Have you tried "git am -3" or "git am --reject" (after "git am
> --abort")?

git am -3 worked, thanks.

> 
> I agree that the hints printed are suboptimal in this case.  Please
> feel free to make them better if you have time for it. :)

      reply	other threads:[~2011-01-08 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-08 13:11 No way to resolve git am conflicts Stephen Kelly
2011-01-08 16:36 ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-01-08 19:21   ` Stephen Kelly [this message]

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