Re: Bug? Subtree merge seems to choke on trailing slashes.

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"Jack O'Connor" <oconnor663@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Do I have the right list for bug reports? Apologies if not.

Yes.

> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 5:58 PM, Jack O'Connor <oconnor663@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> 2) I try to merge more upstream changes on top of that with the
>> following command:
>> git merge --strategy-option=subtree='test/' $upstream_stuff
>> 3) Git fails with an obscure error:
>> fatal: entry  not found in tree daf4d0f0a20b8b6ec007be9fcafeac84a6eba4f0

I'd expect --strategy-option=subtree=./test, ././test (or ./test/
for that matter) would fail in a similar way, too.

What happens if you do not give an unnecessary '/' at the end?

If it works, I'd say that it falls into "dr. it hurts when I twist
my arm this way---don't do it then" category.

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