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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Thomas Rast <tr@thomasrast.ch>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 8/8] log --remerge-diff: show what the conflict resolution changed
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 12:08:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqr3zkk3x9.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <29c15efe998630143eaa75ec7155a31ce17bd433.1409860234.git.tr@thomasrast.ch> (Thomas Rast's message of "Sat, 6 Sep 2014 19:57:06 +0200")

Thomas Rast <tr@thomasrast.ch> writes:

> +			assemble_conflict_entry(&content,
> +						branch1, branch2,
> +						stage2, stage3);
> +			if (write_sha1_file(content.buf, content.len,
> +					    typename(OBJ_BLOB), sha1))
> +				die("write_sha1_file failed");
> +...
> +	if (cache_tree_update(&the_index, WRITE_TREE_SILENT) < 0) {
> +		printf("BUG: merge conflicts not fully folded, cannot diff.\n");
> +		return !opt->loginfo;
> +	}

Another worry I have on this change is that it breaks the
expectation that "log [-p]" is a read-only operation.  I do not know
how big a breakage this will be viewed as by those uninitiated who
do not know how --remerge-diff (or Git in general) works internally.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-09 19:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-06 17:56 [PATCH v3 0/8] --remerge-diff Thomas Rast
2014-09-06 17:56 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] merge-recursive: remove dead conditional in update_stages() Thomas Rast
2014-09-06 17:57 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] merge-recursive: internal flag to avoid touching the worktree Thomas Rast
2014-09-08 17:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-06 17:57 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] merge-recursive: -Xindex-only to leave worktree unchanged Thomas Rast
2014-09-06 17:57 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] combine-diff: do not pass revs->dense_combined_merges redundantly Thomas Rast
2014-09-08 17:29   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-11 19:37     ` Jens Lehmann
2014-09-06 17:57 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] Fold all merge diff variants into an enum Thomas Rast
2014-09-08 17:36   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-06 17:57 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] merge-recursive: allow storing conflict hunks in index Thomas Rast
2014-09-09 17:47   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-06 17:57 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] name-hash: allow dir hashing even when !ignore_case Thomas Rast
2014-09-09 17:49   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-06 17:57 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] log --remerge-diff: show what the conflict resolution changed Thomas Rast
2014-09-08 18:28   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-09 18:58   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-09 19:08   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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