D6479: unshelve: first prototype of restoring unresolved changes
pulkit (Pulkit Goyal)
phabricator at mercurial-scm.org
Mon Jun 10 11:56:04 EDT 2019
pulkit added a comment.
In https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D6479#94555, @navaneeth.suresh wrote:
> > Can we prevent merging again? Since we are getting content from old unresolved commit, copying mergestate from previously stored one, what purpose does this merging serves?
>
> The usual unshelve mechanism restores the content of the files in the mergestate. However, we'll be still in a state with only one parent. This merge will help to recreate the exact same state with two parents.
There are other ways to set the second parent, like dirstate.setparents() I think. It is worth investigating to find a way to do it without merging again.
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