Re: [RFC PATCH] Option to allow cherry-pick to skip empty commits

From: Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 23, 2017, 20:05 UTC
Message-ID: <CAOxFTcxRjWS-=wyGBVOtg-tfCHrqqAr9rVOcvkyxXwJHonN_Tg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqd1fdtzgv.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 7:15 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> By the way, I noticed going over the code that the -allow options are
>> not stored, so that in case of interruption they will be reset, is
>> this intentional or a bug?
>
> I do not know offhand, but given the history of the two commands, I
> would guess it was a bug simply overlooked when people bolted "a
> series of commits" mode onto these commands that originally worked
> only on a single commit.

It seems like a bug to me. I'll prepare a new series that also fixes this. I still don't see how to force a complete reread of the index after running a git reset (which I need for the --skip command), but maybe I'll add a WIP of what I have for --skip so far and people can comment on that.

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Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta