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- General Branches =chen= and =bob= has edit conflict on =hello.txt= and =bye.txt=.
They are not merged to =master= branch yet.
Branch =indent-only= only change white spaces of certain line.
- Instructions ** Prepare to call your mergetool
- Clone this repository and enter the folder
- Type =git fetch --all && git branch -a= to see all branches including remotes ** Create conflicts by merge both Bob and Chen's code
- Go to =master= branch and make sure it's in original status
- Type =git merge origin/bob && git merge origin/chen=. This will cause conflicts.
- Make sure your mergetool is configured, e.g. in =~/.gitconfig=.
- Type =git mergetool= to test your setup. ** Resolve conflicts but ignore all white spaces when comparing lines
- Go to =master= branch and make sure it's in original status
- Type =git merge origin/indent-only && git merge origin/chen=. This will cause conflicts.
- Make sure your mergetool is configured, e.g. in =~/.gitconfig=.
- Type =git mergetool= to test your setup.
- Go back to the first step. This time try run =git merge -Xignore-all-space= instead