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Re: History messup

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TGThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Date
May 9, 2005, 17:48 UTC
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<1115660903.19236.39.camel@tglx>
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On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 18:27 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 16:59 +0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> It's normal practice, and it _has_ to be the case. Otherwise the trees
> would never stabilise -- every time Linus pulled from my tree he would
> create a merge-commit which I don't yet have, and vice versa.
Sure
> Unless a commit also carries a unique repo-id identifying the repository
> in which it originally occurred, you'll only ever be able to track
> history in the way people want by means of heuristics.
That would be really great. A line after "parents" like
repoid "username/reponame" 
would be sufficient
tglx
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Message 5 of 11 in “History messup”
  1. Thomas GleixnerMay 9, 2005
  2. Thomas GlanzmannMay 9, 2005
  3. Thomas GleixnerMay 9, 2005
  4. David WoodhouseMay 9, 2005
  5. Thomas GleixnerMay 9, 2005
  6. H. Peter AnvinMay 9, 2005
  7. David WoodhouseMay 9, 2005
  8. H. Peter AnvinMay 9, 2005
  9. SeanMay 9, 2005
  10. Thomas GleixnerMay 11, 2005
  11. Petr BaudisMay 11, 2005

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