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Re: push to backup repo periodically fails with "not fast forward"

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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date
Dec 22, 2008, 18:27 UTC
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On Mon, 22 Dec 2008, David Copeland wrote:
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> the original gets rebased from a git svn rebase on occasion; so I
> guess that is causing things to not be fast-forward.
> 
> I guess all I really want to do is keep a duplicate copy of my repo
> somewhere else.  Should I just use --force in my hook, or abandon git
> as the mechanism and use rsync?
Using --force is definitively better than rsync.
Nicolas
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Message 5 of 5 in “push to backup repo periodically fails with "not fast forward"”
  1. davetron5000Dec 22, 2008
  2. Felipe ContrerasDec 22, 2008
  3. David CopelandDec 22, 2008
  4. Felipe ContrerasDec 22, 2008
  5. Nicolas PitreDec 22, 2008

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