Andreas Ericsson wrote: > On 06/09/2011 11:06 AM, Michael Haggerty wrote: > > THEIRS -- equivalent to the tree from MERGE_HEAD > > Except there might be any number of THEIRS in the case of an octopus > merge. The most common case is just one though. Not really, the current implementation bails out and tells you not to use an octopus: Trying simple merge with t/man-unquote-apos-3 Simple merge did not work, trying automatic merge. Auto-merging Documentation/Makefile ERROR: content conflict in Documentation/Makefile Auto-merging Makefile fatal: merge program failed Automated merge did not work. Should not be doing an Octopus. Merge with strategy octopus failed. -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch -- 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