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		lukeschlather on April 18, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Git can't be made consistent Merging can't be totally automated. Merging requires "intelligence" whatever that means.

gritzko on April 18, 2011 [–]

More like: semantically correct merge requires AI. Technical correctness, whatever the definition is, may be achieved algorithmically.

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