{"thread":{"id":"8274","subject":"StGIT unhelpfulness","startedAt":"2007-05-22T11:16:03Z","lastAt":"2007-05-22T14:18:05Z","messageCount":3,"participants":["Petr Baudis","Karl Hasselström"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"42968","messageId":"20070522111603.GH4489@pasky.or.cz","threadId":"8274","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"StGIT unhelpfulness","fromName":"Petr Baudis","fromEmail":"pasky@ucw.cz","sentAt":"2007-05-22T11:16:03Z","receivedAt":"2007-05-22T11:16:03Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"pasky@ucw.cz","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/18439?v=4"},"body":"  Hi,\n\n  I tried to stg pull to my git repository at repo.or.cz, but stg pull\nonly laconically announced\n\n\tstg pull: Rebasing would possibly lose data\n\nand left me with a confused stare. The same with popping all the patches\nfirst, so there is actually nothing _to_ rebase, but it still fails.\n\n  Five minutes of peeking at the stgit code later, I think this is\nbecause I sometimes do stg pull (now) and sometimes stg pop -a, cg\nupdate, stg push -a when I'm feeling nostalgic. orig-base doesn't get\nupdated and stgit gets unhappy, but frankly, I don't even get _why_ does\nit need to record and check orig-base - how does it matter?\n\n  Besides, when it doesn't like it, it should give me some more helpful\nerror message than just the cryptic above...\n\n-- \n\t\t\t\tPetr \"Pasky\" Baudis\nStuff: http://pasky.or.cz/\nEver try. Ever fail. No matter. // Try again. Fail again. Fail better.\n\t\t-- Samuel Beckett\n"},{"id":"42980","messageId":"20070522141545.GA15546@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk","threadId":"8274","inReplyTo":"20070522111603.GH4489@pasky.or.cz","subject":"Re: StGIT unhelpfulness","fromName":"Karl Hasselström","fromEmail":"kha@treskal.com","sentAt":"2007-05-22T14:15:45Z","receivedAt":"2007-05-22T14:15:45Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"kha@treskal.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/f0120c734b5279b345075a28521e1ac66acb20c9913ffe9bf6ae97e53f7f3f13?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"On 2007-05-22 13:16:03 +0200, Petr Baudis wrote:\n\n> stg pull: Rebasing would possibly lose data\n\nI agree. I've also hit this problem, but with \"stg rebase\".\n\nI just submitted a bug for this:\n\n  https://gna.org/bugs/index.php?9181\n\n-- \nKarl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com\n      www.treskal.com/kalle\n"},{"id":"42981","messageId":"20070522141805.GB15546@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk","threadId":"8274","inReplyTo":"20070522141545.GA15546@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk","subject":"Re: StGIT unhelpfulness","fromName":"Karl Hasselström","fromEmail":"kha@treskal.com","sentAt":"2007-05-22T14:18:05Z","receivedAt":"2007-05-22T14:18:05Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"kha@treskal.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/f0120c734b5279b345075a28521e1ac66acb20c9913ffe9bf6ae97e53f7f3f13?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"On 2007-05-22 16:15:45 +0200, Karl Hasselström wrote:\n\n> I agree.\n\n... that the check is too strict.\n\n-- \nKarl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com\n      www.treskal.com/kalle\n"}]}