Re: [PATCH] docs: Add a document on how to fix a messy diffstat

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On 26/03/22 04.58, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
+So what is to be done?  The best response when confronted with this
+situation is to indeed to a merge, but to do it privately, as if it were
+the source of shame.  Create a new, throwaway branch and do the merge
+there::
+
+  ... vM --- vN-rc1 --- vN-rc2 --- vN-rc3 --- ... --- vN-rc7 --- vN
+                |         |                                      |
+                |         +-- c1 --- c2 --- ... --- cN           |
+                |                   /               |            |
+                +-- x1 --- x2 --- x3                +------------+-- TEMP
+

A merge from the mainline, right? Or merge from what?

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