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Re: [PATCH v2] contrib/subtree: unwrap tag refs

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David A. Greene <greened@obbligato.org>
Date
Jan 13, 2016, 02:42 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 11:25:49AM -0600, Rob Mayoff wrote:
>
>> If a subtree was added using a tag ref, the tag ref is stored in
>> the subtree commit message instead of the underlying commit's ref.
>> To split or push subsequent changes to the subtree, the subtree
>> command needs to unwrap the tag ref.  This patch makes it do so.
>> 
>> The problem was described in a message to the mailing list from
>> Junio C Hamano dated 29 Apr 2014, with the subject "Re: git subtree
>> issue in more recent versions". The archived message can be found
>> at <http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/247503>.> 
>> Signed-off-by: Rob Mayoff <mayoff@dqd.com>
>> ---
>> 
>> changes since v1:
>> 
>> * remove obsolete sub assignments
>> * wrap lines
>
> Thanks.  David, can I get an Ack on this?
Yep.  I'm sorry I missed this re-roll.
                             -David
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  1. contrib/subtree: unwrap tag refsRob Mayoff, Nov 13, 2015
  2. Jeff KingNov 24, 2015
  3. David A. GreeneJan 13, 2016
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2016

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