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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, pclouds@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/9] merge-recursive: fix assumption that head tree being merged is HEAD
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 12:57:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1sckqeh2.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180701012503.14382-7-newren@gmail.com> (Elijah Newren's message of "Sat, 30 Jun 2018 18:25:00 -0700")

Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> writes:

> `git merge-recursive` does a three-way merge between user-specified trees
> base, head, and remote.  Since the user is allowed to specify head, we can
> not necesarily assume that head == HEAD.

Makes sense.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-03 19:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-03  6:58 [RFC PATCH 0/7] merge requirement: index matches head Elijah Newren
2018-06-03  6:58 ` [RFC PATCH 1/7] t6044: verify that merges expected to abort actually abort Elijah Newren
2018-06-03  6:58 ` [RFC PATCH 2/7] t6044: add a testcase for index matching head, when head doesn't match HEAD Elijah Newren
2018-06-03  6:58 ` [RFC PATCH 3/7] merge-recursive: make sure when we say we abort that we actually abort Elijah Newren
2018-06-03  6:58 ` [RFC PATCH 4/7] merge-recursive: fix assumption that head tree being merged is HEAD Elijah Newren
2018-06-03 13:52   ` Ramsay Jones
2018-06-03 23:37     ` brian m. carlson
2018-06-04  2:26       ` Ramsay Jones
2018-06-04  3:19   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-05  7:14     ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-11 16:15       ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-03  6:58 ` [RFC PATCH 5/7] t6044: add more testcases with staged changes before a merge is invoked Elijah Newren
2018-06-03  6:58 ` [RFC PATCH 6/7] merge-recursive: enforce rule that index matches head before merging Elijah Newren
2018-06-03  6:58 ` [RFC PATCH 7/7] merge: fix misleading pre-merge check documentation Elijah Newren
2018-06-07  5:27   ` Elijah Newren
2018-07-01  1:24 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] Fix merge issues with index not matching HEAD Elijah Newren
2018-07-01  1:24   ` [PATCH v2 1/9] read-cache.c: move index_has_changes() from merge.c Elijah Newren
2018-07-01  1:24   ` [PATCH v2 2/9] index_has_changes(): avoid assuming operating on the_index Elijah Newren
2018-07-03 19:44     ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-01  1:24   ` [PATCH v2 3/9] t6044: verify that merges expected to abort actually abort Elijah Newren
2018-07-01  1:24   ` [PATCH v2 4/9] t6044: add a testcase for index matching head, when head doesn't match HEAD Elijah Newren
2018-07-10 20:39     ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-07-11  3:09       ` [RFC PATCH 2/7] " Elijah Newren
2018-07-01  1:24   ` [PATCH v2 5/9] merge-recursive: make sure when we say we abort that we actually abort Elijah Newren
2018-07-01  1:25   ` [PATCH v2 6/9] merge-recursive: fix assumption that head tree being merged is HEAD Elijah Newren
2018-07-03 19:57     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-07-01  1:25   ` [PATCH v2 7/9] t6044: add more testcases with staged changes before a merge is invoked Elijah Newren
2018-07-01  1:25   ` [PATCH v2 8/9] merge-recursive: enforce rule that index matches head before merging Elijah Newren
2018-07-03 20:05     ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-01  1:25   ` [PATCH v2 9/9] merge: fix misleading pre-merge check documentation Elijah Newren

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