Thanks, Ray. That's what I wound up doing too. I wish there was a better 
solution.

On Monday, April 4, 2022 at 9:30:38 AM UTC-7 Ray Bon wrote:

> Dustin,
>
> With the initializer creation of cas overlay there is no change history, 
> as you note.
> I clone the overlay project in a temp directory and do a normal diff with 
> my overlay project and copy over changes.
>
>
> Ray
>
> On Fri, 2022-04-01 at 15:31 -0700, Dustin Luck wrote:
>
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>
> I'm wondering if anyone has a solution for this issue. 
>
> To start our update to CAS 6.5, we cloned the cas-overlay-template 
> repository from github, then made our modifications, checking them in to 
> our own repository as we went along. Now that there is a new version, I 
> thought the right thing to do would be to pull the latest from the 6.5 
> branch. However, doing so results in one of two things:
>
>    - *without rebase*: an error that says, "fatal: refusing to merge 
>    unrelated histories"
>    - *with rebase*: many, many conflicts that have to be manually resolved
>
> I wound up doing a fresh clone to a temp directory and using WinMerge to 
> apply the diffs and then commit. My guess is that git can't do a good job 
> of merging the changes from 6.5.0 to 6.5.2 because the cas-overlay-template 
> repository doesn't keep the commit history.
>
> Appreciate any help or hints
> Thanks
>
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