On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 2:38 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the detailed explanation.  It makes perfect sense now.
>   Certainly, a rather difficult task to get right algorithmically.
>

I know. It is amazing to me that three way merge works as often as it does.
:)


>
> Many thanks also to all previous respondents.
>
> *From:* Scott Robison <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Saturday, November 14, 2015 8:22 PM
> *To:* Fossil SCM user's discussion <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [fossil-users] Unexpected merge conflict
>
> Thanks for this. It made it easy for me to visualize what is going on --
> and no debugging was necessary! :)
> ...
> I hope that explanation makes sense.
>
> Perhaps it would make sense to modify the "common ancestor" line in the
> marked up merge file to call it the baseline? Or "BASELINE (often known as
> COMMON ANCESTOR)"? Or something along those lines...
>
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> Scott Robison
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