From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 21:37:06 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [BUG] Add a test to check git-prune does not throw away revs hidden by a graft.
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0605181435230.10823@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060518213519.14577.67309.stgit@gandelf.nowhere.earth>



On Thu, 18 May 2006, Yann Dirson wrote:
> 
> This test fails with 1.3.x and HEAD.  This is a very serious bug, since it
> causes data loss.

Is it/does it?

I'd assume that if you have a graft, you _want_ the history to be hidden 
and pruned. 

That's how you'd drop history, if you wanted to do it on purpose.

		Linus