On Sun, Apr 05, 2015 at 01:56:06PM -0700, Matt Welland wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 12:48 PM, Joerg Sonnenberger <jo...@britannica.bec.de
> > wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Apr 05, 2015 at 12:39:28PM -0700, Matt Welland wrote:
> > > The auto fork merge is the same as the automatic merge that one of the
> > fork
> > > creators would have experienced if they had done their commit a few
> > minutes
> > > later. They would have gotten a "fossil would fork" message, done "fossil
> > > update" (where the merge happens) and committed. If there is a conflict
> > the
> > > auto fork merge would be canceled obviously.
> >
> > Note that just because a merge passes automatically doesn't mean it did
> > the correct thing. Trying to hide it sounds like a recipe for head
> > aches.
> >
> 
> If that is a genuine concern then you best turn off the auto merging that
> happens every time you do "fossil update". My point above is that the auto
> merge is *exactly* the same as the merge that would have happened had one
> of the users done a "fossil update" and pulled in the changes made by the
> other user.

The difference is I don't hit commit blindly after that merge. I either
test it by running a build or by reading the diff or whatever.

Joerg
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