On Tue, 11 Jul 2023 14:41:18 +0200 Michal Koutný <mkoutny@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello. > > On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 11:07:34AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > You may also want to consider cooperating with the maintainer of the > > conflicting tree to minimise any particularly complex conflicts. > > Would alphabetical sorting of entries be helpful? (Lower conflict > probability than the single end for appending.) I think so. People tend to put new entries at the end of lists, which is the ideal way to cause patch collisions :(