[git-users] merge annotations in BASE file

2014-04-15 Thread Michael Power
I am merging code from one release to another. It has some medium level conflicts. I would be able to sit and resolve them if I could get the merge tools to work correctly. When I run a mergetool like p4merge, instead of seeing the BASE file as the contents of the file before either changes

[git-users] Re: merge annotations in BASE file

2014-04-15 Thread Michael Power
e changes are not the BASE file changes instead they are random merge annotations erroneously entered into the BASE file. The merge annotations should be and are present in the target file. On Tuesday, April 15, 2014 11:28:39 AM UTC-7, Michael Power wrote: > > I am merging code from one

[git-users] Re: merge annotations in BASE file

2014-04-16 Thread Michael Power
ith meld. Both p4merge and meld are supported by git out of the box. I had to update the path used for meld but otherwise the merge configuration is generally unmodified. Here is my git config: > [user] name = Michael Power email = you can image what goes here [core] autocrlf = input fi

[git-users] Re: merge annotations in BASE file

2014-04-17 Thread Michael Power
When trying to merge /pom.xml on branch R1 to branch R2 git didn't detect the merge and tried to put the changes into /pom.xml on R2. I am guessing this is because when it went to merge /pom.xml on R1 to R2 it found a /pom.xml on R2 and did not bother to attempt any rename logic. On R1 /pom.

[git-users] git remerge

2013-10-07 Thread Michael Power
The script allows a person to review and apply a 3 way merge of a given file. I find it useful for my work especially with the merge process we chose. We have a process where we bring lots of different types of code (java, javascript, sql) together in a merge. A lot of parallel development