"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > What about this change instead? We make cherry-pick/revert > use the same temporary file as merge, which is under .git/ > (something Alex mentioned he wanted). I think the use of ".msg" > in cherry-pick/revert has always just been a bug, and not a feature, > so I'm really not against changing things around like this. While I would not say this is not an improvement, this makes MERGE_MSG even less about merges and pushes us away from a sensible "git whatnow". - 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