Re: tree-conflicts with 'add' -- was: Re: wc-ng patch review

Neels J Hofmeyr wrote:
> Hi tree-conflicts folks,
>
> I'm intrigued by the tree-conflicts code in update_editor.c that checks for
> TCs involving add. Using 'update' and 'switch', I can't find any way to
> produce a tree-conflict.
>
> No-one asked for tests about it, so we don't have any.

Tests exist:

tree_conflict_tests.py 4 8 12 16

> Does anyone remember what our aim was?

Add vs. add: should be a tree conflict.

(Future enhancements: Implement an option to silently merge the two
things if they are identical, and probably make that the default mode of
operation.)

- Julian

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Received on 2009-11-09 14:23:46 CET