I take this to mean that my patch is no longer needed/wanted? On 5/3/11 11:25 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> I'm starting to suspect it might be simpler to add a new "[merge] no-ff" >>> configuration item, like the existing "[merge] log". >> >> Surely >> >> [merge] >> log = false >> ff = false >> >> would be a lot simpler and probably far easier to explain. > > Yes, it is far simpler and easier to explain. I'll leave the tests and > the commit log message to people who are more interested in this topic > than I am ;-) > > Documentation/merge-config.txt | 6 ++++++ > builtin/merge.c | 3 +++ > 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/merge-config.txt b/Documentation/merge-config.txt > index 8920258..2aa4408 100644 > --- a/Documentation/merge-config.txt > +++ b/Documentation/merge-config.txt > @@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ merge.defaultToUpstream:: > to their corresponding remote tracking branches, and the tips of > these tracking branches are merged. > > +merge.ff:: > + Do not generate a merge commit if the merge resolved as a > + fast-forward; only update the branch pointer instead. Setting > + this to `false` would be equivalent to giving `--no-ff` from > + the command line. > + > merge.log:: > In addition to branch names, populate the log message with at > most the specified number of one-line descriptions from the > diff --git a/builtin/merge.c b/builtin/merge.c > index d171c63..5194f04 100644 > --- a/builtin/merge.c > +++ b/builtin/merge.c > @@ -541,6 +541,9 @@ static int git_merge_config(const char *k, const char *v, void *cb) > if (is_bool && shortlog_len) > shortlog_len = DEFAULT_MERGE_LOG_LEN; > return 0; > + } else if (!strcmp(k, "merge.ff")) { > + allow_fast_forward = git_config_bool(k, v); > + return 0; > } else if (!strcmp(k, "merge.defaulttoupstream")) { > default_to_upstream = git_config_bool(k, v); > return 0; > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: 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 > -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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