On Nov 19, 2007 4:18 PM, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Happens with recursive and resolve. Happy to provide a minimal repro > case, but I think this is fairly obvious... Steps to repro... mkdir repro cd repro/ cp /etc/resolv.conf ./resolv.conf git init git add resolv.conf git commit -m 'a' resolv.conf cp resolv.conf resolv-1.conf git add resolv-1.conf git commit -m 'a1' resolv-1.conf echo blabla >> resolv-1.conf git commit -m 'a2' resolv-1.conf git-branch other HEAD^^ git checkout other cp resolv.conf resolv-1.conf git add resolv-1.conf git commit -m 'b' git checkout master git merge other ... Auto-merged resolv-1.conf CONFLICT (add/add): Merge conflict in resolv-1.conf Automatic merge failed; fix conflicts and then commit the result. m - 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