Sergey Organov <sorganov@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > And I asked you to postpone that in <875z9v7b0k.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxx> for > which I got no answer. I repeat it here for convenience: > > " > For now, can we leave these patches as-is and then add additional tests > on top, please? I'm afraid that adding them now will force me to rewrite > current descriptions, as the result won't be minimal anymore, and I > feel uneasy about writing commit messages for these permuted tests > anyway. > " I was expecting just one case I mentioned in the first message and nothing else, which is crucial to highlight how --first-parent's "implication" works with explicit --diff-merges. Full "permutated tests" was what you brought up in the discussion, but I already said it was overkill to your response before you said the above. The "minimal" would be the posted patch plus a missing "first-parent comes before --diff-merges=off" test filled in.