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[PATCH] Move 'stupid' merge strategy to contrib.

From: Miklos Vajna <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:44:53
Subsystem: kernel build + files below scripts/ (unless maintained elsewhere), the rest · Maintainers: Nathan Chancellor, Nicolas Schier, Linus Torvalds

As pointed out by Linus, this strategy tries to take the best merge
base, but 'recursive' just does it better. If one needs something more
than 'resolve' then he/she should really use 'recursive' and not
'stupid'.

Given that it may still serve as a good example, don't remove it, just
move it to contrib/examples.
---

n Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 04:43:51PM +0200, Miklos Vajna [off-list ref] wrote:
Here is one.
Oops, I forgot -M with format-patch.

 .gitignore                                         |    1 -
 Makefile                                           |    3 +--
 .../examples/git-merge-stupid.sh                   |    0
 3 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 rename git-merge-stupid.sh => contrib/examples/git-merge-stupid.sh (100%)
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4ff2fec..8054d9d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ git-merge-one-file
 git-merge-ours
 git-merge-recursive
 git-merge-resolve
-git-merge-stupid
 git-merge-subtree
 git-mergetool
 git-mktag
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 78e08d3..bddd1a7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -241,7 +241,6 @@ SCRIPT_SH += git-merge-octopus.sh
 SCRIPT_SH += git-merge-one-file.sh
 SCRIPT_SH += git-merge-resolve.sh
 SCRIPT_SH += git-merge.sh
-SCRIPT_SH += git-merge-stupid.sh
 SCRIPT_SH += git-mergetool.sh
 SCRIPT_SH += git-parse-remote.sh
 SCRIPT_SH += git-pull.sh
@@ -1429,7 +1428,7 @@ check-docs::
 	do \
 		case "$$v" in \
 		git-merge-octopus | git-merge-ours | git-merge-recursive | \
-		git-merge-resolve | git-merge-stupid | git-merge-subtree | \
+		git-merge-resolve | git-merge-subtree | \
 		git-fsck-objects | git-init-db | \
 		git-?*--?* ) continue ;; \
 		esac ; \
diff --git a/git-merge-stupid.sh b/contrib/examples/git-merge-stupid.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from git-merge-stupid.sh
rename to contrib/examples/git-merge-stupid.sh
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