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Re: [PATCH] rebase -i: remove CHERRY_PICK_HEAD when cherry-pick failed

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 19, 2012, 16:51 UTC
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Andrew Wong <andrew.kw.w@gmail.com> writes:
> For example, the sequencer current doesn't clean up CHERRY_PICK_HEAD if
> 'commit' failed due to an empty commit. Letting 'rebase -i' deal with
> removing CHERRY_PICK_HEAD keeps the sequencer's logic a bit cleaner.
Hmmm.

Isn't the real solution *not* to create the CHERRY_PICK_HEAD in the sequencer when it is not know if it is needed, instead of the current code which seems to create first and then selectively try to unlink() it?

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  2. Andrew WongFeb 1, 2012
  3. Felipe ContrerasFeb 1, 2012
  4. rebase -i: remove CHERRY_PICK_HEAD when cherry-pick failedAndrew Wong, Mar 18, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 19, 2012
  6. Andrew WongMar 19, 2012
  7. Andrew WongMar 24, 2012
  8. Andrew WongApr 2, 2012
  9. Junio C HamanoApr 2, 2012
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 3, 2012
  11. Ramkumar RamachandraApr 3, 2012
  12. Jonathan NiederApr 3, 2012
  13. Andrew WongApr 3, 2012
  14. Jonathan NiederApr 3, 2012
  15. Jonathan NiederApr 3, 2012
  16. Andrew WongApr 3, 2012
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  18. Andrew WongApr 3, 2012
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  20. Andrew WongApr 4, 2012
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