On 2008-06-19 00:38:21 +0200, Miklos Vajna wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 03:01:24PM -0700, Jakub Narebski > <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > As a part of patch series introducing new fast-forward strategies > > (--ff=never, --ff=only) there was patch which did merge reduction > > before selecting merge strategy, by Sverre Hvammen Johansen > > "[PATCH 4/5] Head reduction before selecting merge strategy" > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/80288/focus=80335 > > (I'm not sure if the link above is to nevest version of patch > > series). > > Side note: builtin-merge does not have problem with merging 25+ refs > even in case every ref contains "new" commits. So how many parents can a commit have, exactly? Is there a hard limit somewhere, or just a point beyond which some git tools will start behaving strangely? -- Karl Hasselström, kha@xxxxxxxxxxx www.treskal.com/kalle -- 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