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Re: [PATCH] check_and_freshen_file: fix reversed success-check

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Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date
Jul 9, 2015, 20:51 UTC
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Am 08.07.2015 um 23:03 schrieb Johannes Sixt:
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> Am 08.07.2015 um 20:33 schrieb Jeff King:
>> ...or maybe in the utime() step there is actually a bug, and we report
>> failure for no good reason. Ugh.
>
> Ah! That code is less than a year old. When I began to adopt a workflow
> requiring force-pushes lately, I wondered why I haven't seen these
> failures earlier, because I did do force pushes in the past, but not
> that frequently. I thought that I had just been lucky. But this would
> explain it.

And, in fact, with this patch these particular failures are gone! Thank you so much!

-- Hannes
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Message 11 of 17 in “Git force push fails after a rejected push (unpack failed)?”
  1. X HJul 7, 2015
  2. Jeff KingJul 7, 2015
  3. Jeff KingJul 7, 2015
  4. Eric SunshineJul 7, 2015
  5. Johannes SixtJul 8, 2015
  6. Jeff KingJul 8, 2015
  7. check_and_freshen_file: fix reversed success-checkJeff King, Jul 8, 2015
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 8, 2015
  9. check_and_freshen_file: fix reversed success-checkJeff King, Jul 8, 2015
  10. Johannes SixtJul 8, 2015
  11. Johannes SixtJul 9, 2015
  12. Jeff KingJul 9, 2015
  13. X HJul 11, 2015
  14. Jeff KingJul 13, 2015
  15. X HJul 13, 2015
  16. X HJul 8, 2015
  17. Johannes SixtJul 8, 2015

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