On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Jon Trulson wrote:

> I wouldn't think so, since this is how it's been working from the
> beginning... 

>From the very beginning merged commits where always different
from my commits, but that didn't matter much since I was working
on a different branch by parent IDs were different. Now, once
I switched to work only on master *and* taking into account
that no other commits slipped in between, my commit *should*
be the same in my master and your master.

> One possibility:
> 
> [apply]
> whitespace = fix

No, since the when doing "git diff" between those the output is empty.
So that means some commit metadata are different - a parent commit,
date, email addresses.

> Is it possible that it's caused by a failure to pull before making the
> change/commit?

Don't think so.

> What two 'new' commits were created?

commit 1e4e442df186df4e5319f7bd31b4e8e217dec49a
Merge: 87ce24f bd70163
Author: Marcin Cieslak <sa...@saper.info>
Date:   Sun Sep 9 10:57:30 2012 +0200

    Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master'

commit bd70163b09ff59331bceba9506c7cc51962571f1
Author: Marcin Cieslak <sa...@saper.info>
Date:   Fri Sep 7 23:04:44 2012 +0200

    FreeBSD: Fix dtlogin failsafe session
    
    We need to have /usr/local as the proper
    X11 prefix to start mwm and xterm

and the next one on my master (my original change):

commit 87ce24fc6ae07be01dd3bf9bd1ed569433654803
Author: Marcin Cieslak <sa...@saper.info>
Date:   Fri Sep 7 23:02:46 2012 +0200

    FreeBSD: Fix dtlogin failsafe session
    
    We need to have /usr/local as the proper
    X11 prefix to start mwm and xterm

The common base is:

commit 1a51479e382c29a4859b16e9e1a060c06130bd2d
Author: Jon Trulson <j...@radscan.com>
Date:   Thu Sep 6 13:33:58 2012 -0600

    add HISTORY file



Looking at the internal structure of the commit
objects they look like:

Commit 87ce24fc6ae07be01dd3bf9bd1ed569433654803:

commit 328tree a879e80682ec2d04d7130c7350c5d63b85066e98
parent 1a51479e382c29a4859b16e9e1a060c06130bd2d
author Marcin Cieslak <sa...@saper.info> 1347051766 +0200
committer Marcin Cieslak <sa...@saper.info> 1347051766 +0200

FreeBSD: Fix dtlogin failsafe session

We need to have /usr/local as the proper
X11 prefix to start mwm and xterm

Commit bd70163b09ff59331bceba9506c7cc51962571f1:

commit 324tree a879e80682ec2d04d7130c7350c5d63b85066e98
parent 1a51479e382c29a4859b16e9e1a060c06130bd2d
author Marcin Cieslak <sa...@saper.info> 1347051884 +0200
committer Jon Trulson <j...@radscan.com> 1347060772 -0600

FreeBSD: Fix dtlogin failsafe session

We need to have /usr/local as the proper
X11 prefix to start mwm and xterm


So the trees and parents are identifcal, only the date
and the commiter email address is different.

Looks like things need to be this way in the
git email patch workflow.

//Marcin

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