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Re: hooks/post-receive-email bug?

From
Marc Branchaud <marcnarc@xiplink.com>
Date
Jul 6, 2009, 14:49 UTC
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<4A520EFA.10309@xiplink.com>
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		M.
Marc Branchaud wrote:
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> Hi all,
> 
> We currently have two main development branches: master and release. 
> These branches exist on our shared git server.  I had to make a change
> in both branches, so I made a topic branch off of their merge-base and
> did the work:
> 
>  o--o--A--B--C        <-- origin/master
>     |\
>     | X--Y        <-- origin/release
>      \
>       1--2--3        <-- topic
> 
> I then merged topic into both master and release.  The merges were clean:
> 
>  o--o--A--B--C---D    <-- master
>     |\           |
>     | X--Y----Z /    <-- release
>      \       / /
>       1--2--3--    <-- topic
> 
> Then I did
>     git push origin
> to push matching refspecs to the origin repo.
> 
> port-receive-email sent two messages for that push, one for each
> branch.  Each message showed that commits 1, 2 and 3 were applied to the
> appropriate branch:
> 
>     The branch, release has been updated
>            via  hash for Z (commit)
>            via  hash for 3 (commit)
>            via  hash for 2 (commit)
>            via  hash for 1 (commit)
>           from  hash for Y (commit)
> 
> However, the details of the topic commits were missing from both
> messages.  Instead, both only contained the details of the merge commits
> D and Z.
> 
> I was expecting at least one of the messages to have the details of
> commits 1, 2 and 3.  Was I wrong to expect that?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>         M.
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