Re: cherry-pick fail when a symbolic link has been changed into a file or directory

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On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Camille Moncelier <moncelier@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Nov 2010 14:55:12 +0100
> Christian Couder <christian.couder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Could you try to cherry-pick with other strategies?
>> For example with:
>>
>> git cherry-pick --strategy resolve test1
>
> ~/repo1$ git --version
> git version 1.7.3.1
>
> ~/repo1$ git cherry-pick --strategy resolve test1
> Trying simple merge.
> Simple merge failed, trying Automatic merge.
> [master da2d5bf] New file in test1
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+),
>  create mode 100644 new_file_test1
>
> Seems it is working using the resolve strategy. I may have found a
> message on this list posted a while ago:
>
> "cherry-picking a commit clobbers a file which is a directory in the
> target commit"
>
> Which seems to deal with the same kind of problems maybe something is
> missing in the patch in order to handle this particular case.

Please reply not only to me but also to the list and add relevant
people in Cc: like I did.

Elijah Newren sent a patch series around September the 20th but I did
not check to see if this series was merged into pu, next or master.
And I don't know if it fixes your problem.
Could you have a look?

Thanks,
Christian.
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