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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: patches missing files -> conflict?


From: Colin Walters
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: patches missing files -> conflict?
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2004 23:36:24 -0400

On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 12:26 +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
> Colin Walters <address@hidden> writes:
> >> No, I like that behaviour - it allows fork-and trim  followed by merges.
> >
> > What is fork-and trim?
> 
> I think he means forking a branch, and then removing most of the files.

This seems like a good use case for a merge option (--ignore-missing) or
something, than as an argument for always ignoring patches missing
files.

GNU patch has barfed on missing files forever, it seems to me changesets
should be the same way.

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