Re: Octopus merge: unique (?) to git, but is it useful?

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I think that octopus merge (merge with more than two parents/legs) is 
> feature which is unique to git (isn't it?).  

bzr can do similar things:

bzr merge some-branch
bzr merge --force some-other-branch
bzr commit

Since bzr doesn't auto-commit after a merge, the above commands
actually creates only one revision with 3 parents (the --force is here
to let merge do it's job with uncommited changes in the tree).

-- 
Matthieu
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