Re: What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2013, #05; Mon, 15)

From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date: Apr 16, 2013, 23:50 UTC
Message-ID: <CAMP44s0q23j-7amBSuT0SL2-SkTmpyonmJx0y5VuAbk38Jo9KQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CABURp0q29QkUadbXXa7pQLnTAArRbKh0Y5tdN8stQ7s2BjNAYw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Felipe Contreras
> <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Here it goes. The remote helper ref is going to be used to tell
>> fast-export which refs to negate (e.g. ^refs/testgit/origin/master),
>> so that extra commits are not generated, which the remote helper
>> should ignore anyway, because it should already have marks for those.
>> So doing two consecutive pushes, would push the commits twice.
>>
>> It's worth noting this is the first time anybody asks what is the
>> negative effect of this not getting fixed.
>
> Yes, but what is noteworthy about it is that you did not include that
> in your commit message to begin with.  This is the commit message
> request from Documentation/SubmittingPatches:

And yet, nobody asked for that.

Anyway, drop the patch then.

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Felipe Contreras