From: Jakub Narebski Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 23:02:05 GMT Subject: Re: Collection of stgit issues and wishes Message-ID: <200612110002.05847.jnareb@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Catalin Marinas wrote: > On 10/12/06, Jakub Narebski wrote: >> The git commands StGit uses to perform operations automatically record >> changes in branches in reflog. What StGit does not provide is the "reason". >> You do use git-update-ref? > > Yes, only for updating HEAD. The refs in refs/patches// are > written directly. I initialy wanted to add patch history support using > reflogs and added "git-update-ref -m ..." for the patch commits but I > found slow the pushing operation a bit. Do you only want to track the > reflogs for HEAD? Yes, I want for StGit to provide reasons when updating HEAD. I know that StGit manages it's own versioning of patches not using reflog -- fine. What matters for me is reflog for HEAD after "stg commit; stg clean". -- Jakub Narebski