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Re: git-merge-changelog question


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: git-merge-changelog question
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:52:44 -0600
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According to Bruno Haible on 7/2/2009 5:17 PM:
> Now, can you show me a crashing situation, please (with either the old or the
> new git-merge-changelog)?

Found one.  This crashes under the old:

$ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/m4.git
$ cd m4
$ git reset --hard 0b17f4 # on branch-1.6
$ git config merge.merge-changelog.driver
git-merge-changelog --split-merged-entry %O %A %B
$ GIT_TRACE=2 git cherry-pick -x cd172d9
trace: built-in: git 'cherry-pick' '-x' 'cd172d9'
trace: run_command: 'sh' '-c' 'git-merge-changelog --split-merged-entry
.merge_file_FrP9zj .merge_file_vkrkds .merge_file_eQYSBK'
fatal: Failed to execute internal merge

This time, git removes the temporary .merge_file_*, but I confirmed that
they can be recreated via:

$ git show 5f008b:ChangeLog > file1
$ git show 0b17f4:ChangeLog > file2
$ git show cd172d:ChangeLog > file3
$ git-merge-changelog --split-merged-entry file[123]

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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