Subject: Re: problem with cherry-picking a commit which comes before introducing a new submodule

From: Andreas Ericsson <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:08:01 +0100

On 01/18/2011 05:02 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 11 Jan 2011, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> ...
>> a submodule might be another reason for a directory in the worktree.
>> In any event, we get a spurious conflict.
>> Thanks, that was interesting (no patch yet, alas).
> 
> is there a way to memorize this issue somewhere (bug tracking/TODO/etc)
> where this issue could be recorded so it doesn't get forgotten? ;)
> 

It will be stored in the hive-mind of the mailing list participants.
It's quite a bit better than it sounds actually.

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