[alsa-devel] [PATCH V1 01/13] Temporarily undo 2008f137e92220b98120c4803499cdddb2b0fb06

Mark Brown broonie at opensource.wolfsonmicro.com
Thu May 14 18:25:41 CEST 2009


On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 10:37 -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:

> You and I can easily see how this patch can be folded into the next
> one. Git is broken in this situation. I've reported the issue to the
> git people and they acknowledge it, but no one has fixed it. Git's
> merge strategy does not handle the case of a file splitting. When git
> tries to merge this one-liner into the next patch that splits the
> files, it does the merge wrong which then messes up the entire patch
> stack.

It should be possible to do the relevant thing by hand - it's only a one
line change you're staging out. Like I say, not the end of the world
anyway.



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