Re: [PATCH] [BUG] Add a test to check git-prune does not throw away revs hidden by a graft.

From: Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>
Date: May 19, 2006, 18:55 UTC
Message-ID: <20060519185558.GE6535@nowhere.earth>
In-Reply-To: <7vsln7lzbj.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 03:53:36PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org> writes:
> 
> > To make my point maybe more clear: if someone really wants to make a
> > graft permanent, wouldn't some history rewriting ... be the
> > way to go,...
> 
> Yes.

So if temporary usage is a typical use for grafts, don't we want to protect people using them from pruning ? I got no feedback to my suggestion of changing the default behaviour, even to say it was a bad idea :)

Best regards,

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