René Scharfe <l....@web.de> writes:

>Am 03.10.2016 um 10:30 schrieb Pat Thoyts:
>> The only problem I see here is that generally git-gui tries to continue
>> to work with older versions of git as well. So adding a guard using the
>> git-version procedure should maintain that backwards compatibility.
>
>Makes sense for a stand-alone tool.
>
>> I suggest:
>>
>> From c2716458f05893ca88c05ce211a295a330e74590 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From:  René Scharfe <l....@web.de>
>> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 13:30:22 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] git-gui: stop using deprecated merge syntax
>>
>> Starting with v2.5.0 git merge can handle FETCH_HEAD internally and
>> warns when it's called like 'git merge <message> HEAD <commit>' because
>> that syntax is deprecated.  Use this feature in git-gui and get rid of
>> that warning.
>>
>> Tested-by: Johannes Sixt <j...@kdbg.org>
>> Reviewed-by: Stefan Beller <sbel...@google.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l....@web.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Pat Thoyts <pattho...@users.sourceforge.net>
>
>OK, but perhaps move me from From: to Original-patch-by: as the
>version check is a big enough change in itself.  Or add a separate
>commit for it.  Or at least mention that you added the check in the
>commit message.
>
>Thanks,
>René

As this is one of the ones already staged to git's 'next' I'll make this
as a separate commit on top.

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