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Re: Anonymous commit (empty Author and Committer)

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KKKaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>
Date
Oct 30, 2015, 21:45 UTC
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On 30.10.2015 13:59, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
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>> I don't have non-fast-forward rights. Does someone from savannah-users
>> have them? Could he just delete this commit?
> 
> If you do that, then anyone that already did a pull after it went in
> will have a broken tree.  Rather annoying.

Nope. They will have a git in which that commit looks like their own local work. *Someone* will inadvertently do a "git push" to blast out their changes based on that deleted commit, thereby causing it to reappear.

:)
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  1. Andrei BorzenkovOct 30, 2015
  2. Konstantin KhomoutovOct 30, 2015
  3. Jeff KingOct 30, 2015
  4. Balaco BacoOct 30, 2015
  5. Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' SerbinenkoOct 30, 2015
  6. Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' SerbinenkoOct 30, 2015
  7. Lennart SorensenOct 30, 2015
  8. Kaz KylhekuOct 30, 2015
  9. Andreas SchwabOct 31, 2015
  10. Andrei BorzenkovOct 31, 2015
  11. Andrei BorzenkovOct 31, 2015
  12. Lennart SorensenNov 2, 2015
  13. Kaz KylhekuNov 2, 2015
  14. Junio C HamanoNov 2, 2015
  15. Andrei BorzenkovOct 31, 2015

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