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Synthetic Git merges

In theory, Git supports custom, low-level merge drivers with the merge configuration properties. In practice, no one actually wants to write their own merge driver from scratch. Well, for many cases where a custom merge driver would come in handy, you don’t have to write your merge driver from scratch! Consider these cases: You want […]

  • July 18, 2011