From: Thomas Rast <trast@student•ethz.ch>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware•org>,
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail•com>
Subject: Re: [IRC/patches] Failed octopus merge does not clean up
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 01:47:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200809160147.45095.trast@student.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v63ox9e20.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Thomas Rast <trast@student•ethz.ch> writes:
[...]
> > Should not be doing an Octopus.
[...]
> > Shouldn't it either really clean up, or really
> > leave the repo in a conflicted merge state?
[...]
> Your analysis is correct --- this has been the correct/established
> behaviour of Octopus from day one.
Including not cleaning up the half-merged state? If the answer is
"yes", then so be it, merge-octopus has been on this project longer
than I have ;-)
However,
> Run "git reset --hard" after that, perhaps.
wasn't immediately obvious to the end-user (jammyd in this case),
which started the discussion.
--
Thomas Rast
trast@student•ethz.ch
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-15 23:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-15 22:48 [IRC/patches] Failed octopus merge does not clean up Thomas Rast
2008-09-15 22:49 ` [PATCH] Add test that checks octopus merge cleanup Thomas Rast
2008-09-15 22:49 ` [PATCH] Documentation: warn against merging in a dirty tree Thomas Rast
2008-09-15 23:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-15 23:53 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-09-16 0:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-18 15:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-09-18 18:18 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-09-19 20:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-15 23:36 ` [IRC/patches] Failed octopus merge does not clean up Junio C Hamano
2008-09-15 23:47 ` Thomas Rast [this message]
2008-09-16 0:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-16 22:53 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-09-17 6:45 ` Andreas Ericsson
2008-09-17 8:11 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-09-17 15:59 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-09-17 16:40 ` Andreas Ericsson
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