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authorSean McGivern <sean@gitlab.com>2016-08-23 16:37:14 +0100
committerSean McGivern <sean@gitlab.com>2016-08-25 08:27:08 +0100
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These can't be resolved in the UI because if they aren't in a UTF-8 compatible encoding, they can't be rendered as JSON. Even if they could, we would be implicitly changing the file encoding anyway, which seems like a bad idea.
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@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ this is similar to performing `git checkout feature; git merge master` locally.
GitLab allows resolving conflicts in a file where all of the below are true:
- The file is text, not binary
+- The file is in a UTF-8 compatible encoding
- The file does not already contain conflict markers
- The file, with conflict markers added, is not over 200 KB in size
- The file exists under the same path in both branches