Re: Howto request: going home in the middle of something?
- From
- Jing Xue <jingxue@digizenstudio.com>
- Date
- Oct 24, 2007, 13:44 UTC
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- <20071024134414.GA15710@falcon.digizenstudio.com>
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- <256C87B5-3ADE-4A96-9530-A45B97601BAA@spinlock.ch>
On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 10:28:46PM +0200, Matthias Kestenholz wrote:
> Hi,
Hi,
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> If someone tracks the main branch you are working on and fetches > while you are travelling home, he has the WIP commit as a new tip > in his tree. > If he bases further work upon the WIP commit, he'll need to rebase > or merge his changes onto your new tip once you have amended or > replaced the commit. If you are working on the > master branch, you should really avoid rewinding it. Rewinding topic > branches is ok, but a temporary branch is still better to clearly tell > potential fetch-ers that this is only Work in Progress, and not meant > to be published in the current state.
Good point. Although I guess if some workflow lets you directly hack on a public branch, it can have lots of other issues beyond just the WIP being pulled accidentally, no?
Cheers.
-- Jing Xue