Re: using stgit/guilt for public branches

From: Yann Dirson <ydirson@altern.org>
Date: May 4, 2007, 21:28 UTC
Message-ID: <20070504212842.GB19253@nan92-1-81-57-214-146.fbx.proxad.net>
In-Reply-To: <200705040131.17837.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>

On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 01:31:17AM +0200, Robin Rosenberg wrote:

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> fredag 04 maj 2007 skrev Robin Rosenberg:
> > torsdag 03 maj 2007 skrev Yann Dirson:
> > [...]
> > > As for publishing, I use the following config entries to publish my
> > > own stack of patches to stgit.  You can see at
> > > http://repo.or.cz/w/stgit/ydirson.git that gitweb shows pretty clearly
> > > the structure of the stack (even though things could surely be made
> > > better).
> > > 
> > > I use "git push -f" to publish - maybe the "+" refspec syntax would
> > > work with push, I'll try it next time :)
> > > 
> > > [remote "orcz"]
> > >         url = git+ssh://ydirson@repo.or.cz/srv/git/stgit/ydirson.git
> > >         push = refs/heads/master:refs/heads/master
> > > 	push = refs/patches/master/*:refs/patches/master/*
> > 
> > Beautiful!!
> > 
> Would it be possible to push only applied patches, and drop unapplied
> ones?

This would require stgit-level knowledge, so we would need an stgit command.

Maybe "stg publish" or "stg branch --publish" with the current syntax, since we already have "push". I'd be in favor of "stg branch push" for the next-gen syntax, though ;)

> It would only matter when one wants to prune the remote repo
> so it may not be terribly important, but it seems I pushed quite a 
> lot of references from old patches that I haven't decided what to do
> with yet and those will get new commit id's anyway.

For now you can delete them manually with "git push remote/ref:".

Best regards,

-- 
Yann.