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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Pavel Rappo <pavel.rappo@gmail.com>,
	 Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Determining if a merge was produced automatically
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 08:43:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqh6d9yv66.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZoKXt0jPphoM5nmJ@google.com> (Jonathan Nieder's message of "Mon, 1 Jul 2024 13:49:11 +0200")

Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

>> However, this bit means that I shouldn't entirely trust its output:
>>
>>> The output emitted when this option is used is subject to change, and so is its interaction with other options (unless explicitly documented).
>>
>> What is my best course of action?
>
> I'd encourage proposing a patch to make the documentation say what you
> wish it said.

I do not think that was what Pavel wanted to get suggestion on, but
it is certainly something that would benefit not just a single
person but other users ;-)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-07-01 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-30 18:06 Determining if a merge was produced automatically Pavel Rappo
     [not found] ` <CANiSa6hVbrCpPtBCL_W8+43uWGL0LFJkFhSJYGtfFgxX75zE8w@mail.gmail.com>
2024-07-01  0:45   ` Martin von Zweigbergk
2024-07-01 15:11     ` Elijah Newren
2024-07-01 16:43       ` Pavel Rappo
2024-07-01 11:49 ` Jonathan Nieder
2024-07-01 13:13   ` Pavel Rappo
2024-07-01 15:43   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2024-07-01 15:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-07-01 16:08   ` Pavel Rappo
2024-07-01 18:16     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-07-01 22:26       ` Pavel Rappo

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