Hi Kuba,

On Tue, 26 Jul 2016, Jakub Narębski wrote:

> W dniu 2016-07-25 o 21:25, Jeff Hostetler pisze:
> 
> > +    Field       Meaning
> > +    --------------------------------------------------------
> > +    <xy>        A 2 character field describing the conflict type
> > +                as described in the short format.
> > +    <sub>       A 4 character field describing the submodule state
> > +                as described above.
> > +    <m*>        The 6 character octal file modes for the stage 1,
> > +                stage 2, stage 3, and worktree.
> 
> Errr... the pattern has only _3_ character octal modes, <m1> <m2> <m3>.
> A question: what happens during octopus merge?

From git-merge-octopus.sh:

        # We allow only last one to have a hand-resolvable
        # conflicts.  Last round failed and we still had
        # a head to merge.

In other words, octopus merges do not use higher stages than 3.

Ciao,
Dscho

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