Re: [PATCH] technical doc: add a design doc for the evolve command
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
- Date
- Nov 19, 2018, 20:26 UTC
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- <20181119202601.GA229542@google.com>
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- <CAPL8ZisOH7vAPGSCv-RGZdYf56AjgvxXU6CQ9U7rir76u2ga0w@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
Xenos wrote:
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> Lets explore the "when" question. I think there's a compelling reason > to add them as soon as possible - namely, gerrit. If and when we come > to some sort of agreement on this proposal, gerrit could start adding > tooling to understand change graphs as an alternative to change-id > footers. That work could proceed in parallel with the work in git-core > once we know what the data structures look like, but it can't start > until the data structures are sufficient to address all the use cases > that were previously covered by change-id. At the moment, meta-commits > without origin parents would not cover all of gerrit's use-cases so > this would block adoption in gerrit.
By this, are you referring to the "Cherry-picks" list in the Gerrit web UI?
Thanks, Jonathan