bug#20292: 24.5; Saving Git-controlled file with merge conflicts after "stash pop" stages the file

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 02:25:32 +0200
> 
> Sorry for the late reply. Too bad neither of your emails were recorded 
> in the bug report thread 
> (https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=20292).

I don't even see the message you are responding to.  Was it sent only
to you, Dmitry?

> The ability to 'git diff' which you have described seems fairly obscure 
> to me and the majority of Emacs/Git users, so even if we make 
> vc-git-resolve-conflicts default to nil, it's unlikely that the majority 
> of users will really benefit from that.
> 
> You, as a core Git developer, represent the informed minority, and as 
> such, it's probably not too much to expect that you and the others can 
> customize vc-git-resolve-conflicts to nil without much trouble.

Perhaps there could be a way to customize vc-git so that it caters to
such advanced users?