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Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge
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Noam Postavsky |
Subject: |
Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge |
Date: |
Mon, 11 Jun 2018 12:12:09 -0400 |
On 11 June 2018 at 11:50, Glenn Morris <address@hidden> wrote:
> Noam Postavsky wrote:
>
>> When M-x gitmerge hits a conflict, it shows a window with the message:
>>
>> Resolve the conflicts manually, then run gitmerge again.
>> Note:
>> - You don't have to add resolved files or commit the merge yourself
>> (but you can).
> [...]
>> The first note is either wrong, or I'm misunderstanding it. If I don't
>> 'git add' the resolved files and commit the merge, then trying to run
>> M-x gitmerge again fails with (user-error "Repository is not clean").
>
> Maybe it's just badly worded? You have to resolve the conflict someway.
> This is either by editing the conflicted file and using "git add" to
> mark it as resolved, or by reset+checkout (or whatever the voodooo is)
> to discard the changes altogether. I don't remember needing to manually
> "commit" myself. Normally I think I do:
>
> M-x gitmerge
> fix conflict
> git add <file> to mark conflict resolved
> (unless eg smerge has automatically done that)
> M-x gitmerge
Hmm, this didn't work for me, I needed to commit the merge.
And given the current implementation of gitmerge-repo-clean I can't
see how it could work any other way.
> So maybe it should just say "You don't have to commit the merge yourself..."
Yes (assuming it's supposed to work without committing the merge) I
would find this wording clearer.
- Resuming M-x gitmerge, Noam Postavsky, 2018/06/10
- Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/06/10
- Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge, João Távora, 2018/06/11
- Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge, Noam Postavsky, 2018/06/11
- Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/06/11
- Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge, Stefan Monnier, 2018/06/11
- Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/06/11
- Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge, Noam Postavsky, 2018/06/11
Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge, Glenn Morris, 2018/06/11
- Re: Resuming M-x gitmerge,
Noam Postavsky <=