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Re: [ANNOUNCE] pg - A patch porcelain for GIT

From
Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net>
Date
Feb 15, 2006, 00:22 UTC
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Petr Baudis wrote:
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>>my impression of git is that you don't change stuff that's already 
>>committed.  you revert changes by applying a new commit that backs out 
>>the original changes.  i'm speculating, but i suspect that's why there's 
>>a "stg pick --reverse" and not a "stg uncommit."
> It is ok as long as you know what are you doing - if you don't push out
> the commits you've just "undid" (or work on a public accessible
> repository in the first place, but I think that's kind of rare these
> days; quick survey - does anyone reading these lines do that?), there's
> nothing wrong on it, and it gives you nice flexibility.

Yes, and this is one problem I envision with publishing a git repository with an stgit stack applied - somebody later doing a pull of it will not find the head revision they had. I'm not sure what the net effect of this will be, though.

Sam.
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Message 16 of 54 in “[ANNOUNCE] pg - A patch porcelain for GIT”
  1. Shawn PearceFeb 10, 2006
  2. Greg KHFeb 10, 2006
  3. Shawn PearceFeb 10, 2006
  4. Greg KHFeb 10, 2006
  5. Petr BaudisFeb 10, 2006
  6. Shawn PearceFeb 10, 2006
  7. Petr BaudisFeb 10, 2006
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2006
  9. Petr BaudisFeb 13, 2006
  10. Catalin MarinasFeb 14, 2006
  11. Karl HasselströmFeb 14, 2006
  12. Chuck LeverFeb 14, 2006
  13. Karl HasselströmFeb 14, 2006
  14. Chuck LeverFeb 14, 2006
  15. Petr BaudisFeb 14, 2006
  16. Sam VilainFeb 15, 2006
  17. Shawn PearceFeb 15, 2006
  18. Petr BaudisFeb 15, 2006
  19. J. Bruce FieldsFeb 15, 2006
  20. Shawn PearceFeb 15, 2006
  21. J. Bruce FieldsFeb 15, 2006
  22. Junio C HamanoFeb 16, 2006
  23. Catalin MarinasFeb 16, 2006
  24. Fernando J. PeredaFeb 16, 2006
  25. Junio C HamanoFeb 16, 2006
  26. Catalin MarinasFeb 16, 2006
  27. Catalin MarinasFeb 15, 2006
  28. Karl HasselströmFeb 16, 2006
  29. 0/2 stg uncommitKarl Hasselström, Feb 17, 2006
  30. 1/2 Update .git/refs/heads/base after patch deletionKarl Hasselström, Feb 17, 2006
  31. 2/2 Add 'stg uncommit' commandKarl Hasselström, Feb 17, 2006
  32. Catalin MarinasFeb 19, 2006
  33. Karl HasselströmFeb 19, 2006
  34. Karl HasselströmFeb 19, 2006
  35. Sam VilainFeb 19, 2006
  36. Catalin MarinasFeb 20, 2006
  37. Karl HasselströmFeb 20, 2006
  38. Catalin MarinasFeb 20, 2006
  39. Karl HasselströmFeb 21, 2006
  40. Karl HasselströmFeb 15, 2006
  41. Andreas EricssonFeb 15, 2006
  42. Karl HasselströmFeb 15, 2006
  43. Karl HasselströmFeb 15, 2006
  44. Catalin MarinasFeb 17, 2006
  45. Sam VilainFeb 13, 2006
  46. Shawn PearceFeb 13, 2006
  47. Sam VilainFeb 13, 2006
  48. Shawn PearceFeb 13, 2006
  49. Catalin MarinasFeb 13, 2006
  50. Shawn PearceFeb 14, 2006
  51. Shawn PearceFeb 14, 2006
  52. Catalin MarinasFeb 15, 2006
  53. Catalin MarinasFeb 15, 2006
  54. Shawn PearceFeb 15, 2006

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