Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: >> > - I always wondered why merge-recursive did not call merge-base, but did >> > its own thing. Hmm? >> >> No idea yet. A somewhat related issue is that when one head is given I'd strongly prefer that merge-recursive did not call merge-base nor did its own thing (that is, for the top-level). Otherwise we cannot use it for historyless three tree merge that we need for rebase/revert/cherry-pick. - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html