thanks! and a tiny comment

martin f krafft madduck at madduck.net
Tue Oct 23 19:21:23 UTC 2007


also sprach Yaroslav Halchenko <lists at onerussian.com> [2007.10.23.2031 +0200]:
> > I am not sure it's possible. For one thing, after a merge, the two
> > parent commits are identical: they have been merged, not one has
> > been merged into the other.
> not sure... direction of merge does matter ;-) merging A into B doesn't
> imply that B gets any changes from A.

Yes, and I was wrong, judging how you can use M^ to refer to the
parent of the target branch, and M^2 to the merged branch, M^3 to
the second (in an octopus merge), and so on.

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