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From: "Martin Langhoff (CatalystIT)" <martin@catalyst•net.nz>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox•net>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Introduce git-xxdiff to invoke xxdiff for manual conflict resolution
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 12:37:44 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44D296D8.4030200@catalyst.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v64h9pdx4.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano wrote:

> We can have unmerged index without MERGE_HEAD (for example,
> think "rebase --merge" or "am -3"); drop check for that and
> instead check for stage 2 ("ours") for the path.

Reading Documentation/git-read-tree.txt it seems to mean that stage 1 is 
merge base, 1 is ours and 2 is the branch being merged in.

I am confused...

Quote:
> When performing a merge of another
> branch into the current branch, we use the common ancestor tree
> as <tree1>, the current branch head as <tree2>, and the other
> branch head as <tree3>.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-04  0:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-03 23:53 [RFC] Introduce git-xxdiff to invoke xxdiff for manual conflict resolution Martin Langhoff
2006-08-04  0:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-08-04  0:16   ` Martin Langhoff (CatalystIT)
2006-08-04  0:37   ` [RFC] Introduce git-xxdiff to invoke xxdiff for manual conflict resolution - take 2 Martin Langhoff
2006-08-04  8:09     ` Alex Riesen
2006-08-05  3:26       ` Martin Langhoff
2006-08-04  0:37   ` Martin Langhoff (CatalystIT) [this message]
2006-08-04  3:31     ` [RFC] Introduce git-xxdiff to invoke xxdiff for manual conflict resolution Jeff King
2006-08-04  3:48       ` Martin Langhoff (CatalystIT)

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