Re: [PATCH] Switch to using a merge driver for the ChangeLog file.

2009-03-09 Thread James Youngman
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 1:46 PM, James Youngman wrote: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:34 AM, Eric Blake wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> According to James Youngman on 3/8/2009 7:43 AM: >>> * .gitattributes: new file >> >> You went with the name merge.cl-merge.driver, w

Re: [PATCH] Switch to using a merge driver for the ChangeLog file.

2009-03-09 Thread James Youngman
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:34 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to James Youngman on 3/8/2009 7:43 AM: >> * .gitattributes: new file > > You went with the name merge.cl-merge.driver, while gnulib, coreutils, > autoconf, libtool, and m4 all used mer

Re: [PATCH] Switch to using a merge driver for the ChangeLog file.

2009-03-08 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to James Youngman on 3/8/2009 7:43 AM: > * .gitattributes: new file You went with the name merge.cl-merge.driver, while gnulib, coreutils, autoconf, libtool, and m4 all used merge.merge-changelog.driver. I think it would be nice to go with

Re: [PATCH] Switch to using a merge driver for the ChangeLog file.

2009-03-08 Thread James Youngman
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 1:43 PM, James Youngman wrote: > * import-gnulib.sh (check_merge_driver): New function; verifies > that we have a merge driver installed for the ChangeLog file (if > we're on the master or release branch, the check is skipped). > Also check that the .gitattributes file exist

[PATCH] Switch to using a merge driver for the ChangeLog file.

2009-03-08 Thread James Youngman
* import-gnulib.sh (check_merge_driver): New function; verifies that we have a merge driver installed for the ChangeLog file (if we're on the master or release branch, the check is skipped). Also check that the .gitattributes file exists. * README-hacking: Point out that using a merge driver for Ch