Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > ... This is > correctly detected by -3, with > > Applying: Threeway test > fatal: sha1 information is lacking or useless (dir.h). > Repository lacks necessary blobs to fall back on 3-way merge. > Cannot fall back to three-way merge. > Patch failed at 0001 Threeway test > > The message is a bit misleading (it's not the repo lacking the blobs, > it's the patch missing the information), but the process fails as > expected. > >> What about renaming patches? > > They lack similarity indices, but they seem to be properly formated > (and the simple cases I tested apply correctly). These were exactly what I wanted to know. Thanks for experimenting. > So I think that keeping the --git is the right choice. Yeah, sounds like we are safe and better off keeping it. -- 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