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Re: Recording merges after repo conversion

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Oct 31, 2007, 15:03 UTC
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<200710311537.30384.johan@herland.net>
Hi,
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007, Johan Herland wrote:
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> On Wednesday 31 October 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > All this does not change the fact that installing a graft and 'git gc 
> > --prune'ing gets rid of the old history.  D'oh.
> 
> So will rebasing and --prune'ing, or pulling a rebased branch and 
> --prune'ing. Git already gives you _plenty_ of different ropes to hang 
> yourself with. The question is whether adding yet another one is worth 
> it.

But that is not the question here. The question here is: are users allowed to hang _others_? I say: no.

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Peter KarlssonOct 9, 2007
  2. Benoit SIGOUREOct 9, 2007
  3. Peter KarlssonOct 30, 2007
  4. Lars HjemliOct 30, 2007
  5. Peter KarlssonOct 30, 2007
  6. Lars HjemliOct 30, 2007
  7. Johannes SchindelinOct 31, 2007
  8. Peter KarlssonOct 31, 2007
  9. Johannes SchindelinOct 31, 2007
  10. Peter KarlssonOct 31, 2007
  11. Johannes SchindelinOct 31, 2007
  12. Johan HerlandOct 31, 2007
  13. Johannes SchindelinOct 31, 2007
  14. Johan HerlandOct 31, 2007
  15. Johannes SchindelinOct 31, 2007
  16. Johan HerlandOct 31, 2007
  17. Johannes SchindelinOct 31, 2007
  18. Linus TorvaldsOct 31, 2007
  19. Johan HerlandOct 31, 2007
  20. Johannes SchindelinOct 30, 2007
  21. Peter KarlssonOct 31, 2007

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