From: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>,
"B. Stebler" <bono.stebler@gmail.com>,
Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Improving merge of tricky conflicts
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 22:15:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+P7+xpPDu900dao08wfYtZ2pqU89D9vmwQPuFT-z5S5b-DXNA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqimedq5c8.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 2:43 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> If your merge used the merge (as opposed to diff3) style, and seeing
> that the resulting conflict is not easy to review and you wish you
> used diff3 style instead, it is way too late for any option to "git
> merge" to help you.
>
> But having an option to "git checkout" lets you move forward from
> that state, so it also makes 100% more sense than an option to "git
> merge".
>
Perhaps the issue is just that it's not discoverable easily because
it's a different command.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-24 5:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-21 23:29 Improving merge of tricky conflicts B. Stebler
2020-07-22 5:50 ` Johannes Sixt
2020-07-22 7:45 ` Jeff King
2020-07-22 17:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-07-23 18:25 ` Jeff King
2020-07-24 1:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-07-24 19:48 ` Jeff King
2020-07-24 20:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-16 2:50 ` Martin von Zweigbergk
2021-01-21 14:28 ` Jeff King
2021-01-21 20:30 ` Martin von Zweigbergk
2021-01-21 21:08 ` Jeff King
2020-07-22 20:17 ` Sergey Organov
2020-07-22 21:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-07-22 21:20 ` Sergey Organov
2020-07-23 18:26 ` Jeff King
2020-07-23 19:11 ` Sergey Organov
2020-07-23 21:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-07-24 5:15 ` Jacob Keller [this message]
2020-07-24 6:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-07-24 6:53 ` Sergey Organov
2020-07-24 20:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-07-24 22:11 ` Sergey Organov
2020-07-24 23:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-07-22 22:48 ` Bono Stebler
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