Re: VC mode and git

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Robert Pluim <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 09:01:33 +0200
> 
> >> Just out of curiosity: what is supposed to be the way to perform that
> >> commit from inside Emacs? vc-next-action on a file where I've resolved
> >> the conflicts gets me:
> >> 
> >> fatal: cannot do a partial commit during a merge.
> >
> > Doesn't "git commit" work from the shell prompt?
> 
> Of course it does, but that's not the point. When you've done 'git pull'
> and gotten conflicts, git won't let you do a commit that specifies a
> filename since you're in the middle of a merge, and vc apparently
> doesn't handle that case.

I think you are supposed to commit the entire changeset, after all the
conflicts are resolved.  Maybe it's worth a bug report against VC.