Re: [PATCH v2 3/8] cherry-pick: add --skip-empty option

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jun 4, 2013, 18:30 UTC
Message-ID: <7vvc5t7mpm.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s2_Xr4bymmDezTF8BMiMKQZFpNuxXpFZd_TGJ3BkJWdGw@mail.gmail.com>

Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:

> You didn't answer, what happens when you run --skip-empty and --allow-empty?

I'll answer to a slightly different question: What should happen?

I think it should error out, because --allow-empty is about "allowing empty commits to be preserved", and --skip-empty is about "skipping empty commits (as it says on the package)".

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