Edward Thomson [ethomson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] wrote: > Junio C Hamano [mailto:gister@xxxxxxxxx] wrote: > > * Path A may have only stage #1, while path B and C has only stage > > #2 and stage #3 (the user would have to notice these three > > correspond to each other, and resolve manually). > > > > You would want to annotate "B at stage #2 seems to have been at A > > in the original" (similarly for C#3) if you choose to do so. > > If we're going to make changes to the way conflicts are recorded in the main > index, then I would prefer this approach. It is unambiguous and all data about > all sides are recorded, including the names that items had in their respective > branches. Junio, did you have additional thoughts on this? What would you like from me to proceed? If the aforementioned seems reasonable, I can update Documentation/technical/index-format.txt and we can iron out the details in that fashion? Thanks- -ed -- 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