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authorMichael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>2017-04-19 09:12:08 -0400
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doc: add suggestion to use --3way
The CI seems to do a 3way merge so it is possible that even though the CI passed, the existing git am command may fail. Add text to suggest how to handle this by adding the --3way option. PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/12510 Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
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@@ -103,16 +103,6 @@ to update from nodejs/node:
* `git merge --ff-only upstream/master` (or `REMOTENAME/BRANCH`)
-## If `git am` fails
-
-* if `git am` fails – use `git am --abort`
- * this usually means the PR needs updated
- * prefer to make the originating user update the code, since they have it fresh in mind
-* first, reattempt with `git am -3` (3-way merge)`
-* if `-3` still fails, and you need to get it merged:
- * `git fetch upstream pull/N/head:pr-N && git checkout pr-N && git rebase master`
-
-
## best practices
* commit often, out to your github fork (origin), open a PR