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Re: [PATCHSET] git-reverse-trailer-xrefs: Reverse map cherry-picks and other cross-references

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THTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Date
Dec 13, 2018, 03:46 UTC
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Hello, Junio, Stefan.
On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 12:09:39PM +0900, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Please do not take the above as "don't do notes/xref-; instead read
> from the 'meta commits'".  I do not have a preference between the
> two proposed implementations.  The important thing is that we won't
> end up with having to maintain two separate mechanisms that want to
> keep track of essentially the same class of information.  FWIW I'd
> be perfectly fine if the unification goes the other way, as long as
> goals of both parties are met, and for that, I'd like to see you two
> work together, or at least be aware of what each other is doing and
> see if cross-pollination would result in a mutually better solution.

So, from my POV, the only thing I want is being able to easily tell which commit got cherry picked where. I really don't care how that's achieved. Stefan, if there's anything I can do to push it forward, let me know and if you see anything useful in my patchset, please feel free to incorporate them in any way.

Thanks.
-- 
tejun
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Message 11 of 17 in “[PATCHSET] git-reverse-trailer-xrefs: Reverse map cherry-picks and other cross-references”
  1. Tejun HeoDec 11, 2018
  2. 1/5 trailer: Implement a helper to reverse-map trailer xrefsTejun Heo, Dec 11, 2018
  3. 2/5 notes: Implement special handlings for refs/notes/xref-Tejun Heo, Dec 11, 2018
  4. 3/5 notes: Implement git-reverse-trailer-xrefsTejun Heo, Dec 11, 2018
  5. 4/5 githooks: Add post-cherry-pick and post-fetch hooksTejun Heo, Dec 11, 2018
  6. 5/5 notes: Implement xref-cherry-picks hooks and testsTejun Heo, Dec 11, 2018
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 12, 2018
  8. Tejun HeoDec 12, 2018
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 13, 2018
  10. Junio C HamanoDec 13, 2018
  11. Tejun HeoDec 13, 2018
  12. Stefan XenosDec 18, 2018
  13. Stefan XenosDec 18, 2018
  14. Tejun HeoDec 18, 2018
  15. Tejun HeoDec 13, 2018
  16. Junio C HamanoDec 13, 2018
  17. Tejun HeoDec 13, 2018

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