Re: [PATCH 3/2] merge-trees script for Linus git

2005-04-16 Thread Junio C Hamano
LT == Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: LT Damn, my cunning plan is some good stuff. I really like this a lot. It is *so* *simple*, clear, flexible and an example of elegance. This is one of the things I would happily say Sheesh! Why didn't *I* think of *THAT* first!!!

Re: [PATCH 3/2] merge-trees script for Linus git

2005-04-16 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: LT NOTE NOTE NOTE! I could make read-tree do some of these nontrivial LT merges, but I ended up deciding that only the matches in all three LT states thing collapses by default. * Understood and agreed. Having slept on it, I think I'll merge

Re: [PATCH 3/2] merge-trees script for Linus git

2005-04-16 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: Having slept on it, I think I'll merge all the trivial cases that don't involve a file going away or being added. Ie if the file is in all three trees, but it's the same in two of them, we know what to do. Junio, I pushed this out, along with

Re: [PATCH 3/2] merge-trees script for Linus git

2005-04-15 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: I'd take the hint, but I would say the current Perl version would be far more usable than the C version I would come up with by the end of this weekend because: Actually, it turns out that I have a cunning plan. I'm full of cunning plans, in