From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 09:25:39 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add receive.denyNonFastforwards config variable
Message-ID: <7vd59pa7vw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0609211103130.19042@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

>> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>> 
>> >>     X - a - b - c - Y
>> >>   /           /
>> >> o - d - e - f
>
> And no, I am not aware of any such example.
>
> Probably because X would mark all ancestors (_including_ all other 
> possible merge bases) as uninteresting.

True.  Paint me convinced, too.