Matthieu Moy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Mark Triggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Because Stefan has merged your patch that broke missing but not the one
>> that fixes it, my local tree got re-broken.  Has this ever happened to
>> anyone else?  Anyone have any standard tricks for avoiding it? :o)
>
> Is it a three-way merge, or a "normal" merge ? 

This is a normal merge.

> I  think the  right approach  here is  to merge  the patches  that are
> already merges of someone else first. 
>
> In your case, if you had  merged from Stefan first, then, updated your
> missing list, the bad patch  would have disapeared, and the correcting
> patch would still be there. Then, you could have merged it.

Yeah, sounds like good advice.

Mark

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