[git-users] Re: Problem with moving everything into a subdirectory; merge conflicts

2013-01-08 Thread Carsten Fuchs
Hi Philip, Am 2013-01-08 00:02, schrieb Philip Oakley: That is, do I understand correctly that if I had used the default merge strategy, and somehow solved all the conflicts (so that none of the files had been changed from F), the result would have technically been exactly the same?

[git-users] Re: Problem with moving everything into a subdirectory; merge conflicts

2013-01-07 Thread Carsten Fuchs
Hi Philip, Am 2013-01-06 18:21, schrieb Philip Oakley: Your issue [my mistake] is that the (gits's) merge process is a three way merge, so you have the two commits F and N to merge, but git will also locate the merge-base at M (which has the old directory structure), and compares the diffs

Re: [git-users] Re: Problem with moving everything into a subdirectory; merge conflicts

2013-01-07 Thread Philip Oakley
From: Carsten Fuchs carsten.fu...@cafu.de Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 9:21 AM Hi Philip, Am 2013-01-06 18:21, schrieb Philip Oakley: Your issue [my mistake] is that the (gits's) merge process is a three way merge, so you have the two commits F and N to merge, but git will also locate the

Re: [git-users] Re: Problem with moving everything into a subdirectory; merge conflicts

2013-01-06 Thread Philip Oakley
'compatible' ;-) which will establish a new merge base for future merges. Philip - Original Message - From: Carsten Fuchs carsten.fu...@cafu.de To: public-git-users-/jypxa39uh5tlh3mboc...@plane.gmane.org Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2013 3:05 PM Subject: [git-users] Re: Problem with moving