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Re: git pull for update of netdev fails.

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 20, 2006, 22:34 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> Another, even more serious problems with rebasing: You can introduce a bug 
> by rebasing. Meaning: git-rebase can succeed, even compilation is fine, 
> but the sum of your patches, and the patches you are rebasing on, is 
> buggy. And there is _no_ way to bisect this, since the "good" version can 
> be gone for good.

Well, you can always tag tip of branch before rebasing, and remove the tag when rebased branch is tested.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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Message 24 of 43 in “git pull for update of netdev fails.”
  1. Stephen HemmingerSep 20, 2006
  2. Linus TorvaldsSep 20, 2006
  3. Petr BaudisSep 20, 2006
  4. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2006
  5. Petr BaudisSep 20, 2006
  6. Linus TorvaldsSep 20, 2006
  7. Linus TorvaldsSep 20, 2006
  8. Shawn PearceSep 20, 2006
  9. Linus TorvaldsSep 20, 2006
  10. Shawn PearceSep 20, 2006
  11. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2006
  12. Shawn PearceSep 20, 2006
  13. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2006
  14. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2006
  15. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2006
  16. Shawn PearceSep 20, 2006
  17. Shawn PearceSep 20, 2006
  18. Shawn PearceSep 20, 2006
  19. Linus TorvaldsSep 20, 2006
  20. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2006
  21. Shawn PearceSep 20, 2006
  22. Johannes SchindelinSep 20, 2006
  23. Shawn PearceSep 20, 2006
  24. Jakub NarebskiSep 20, 2006
  25. Petr BaudisSep 23, 2006
  26. Shawn PearceSep 23, 2006
  27. Petr BaudisSep 23, 2006
  28. Catalin MarinasSep 23, 2006
  29. Catalin MarinasSep 23, 2006
  30. Petr BaudisSep 24, 2006
  31. Catalin MarinasSep 25, 2006
  32. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2006
  33. Petr BaudisSep 20, 2006
  34. Linus TorvaldsSep 20, 2006
  35. Jakub NarebskiSep 20, 2006
  36. Linus TorvaldsSep 20, 2006
  37. Shawn PearceSep 20, 2006
  38. Linus TorvaldsSep 20, 2006
  39. Krzysztof HalasaSep 20, 2006
  40. Petr BaudisSep 23, 2006
  41. Jakub NarebskiSep 20, 2006
  42. Johannes SchindelinSep 21, 2006
  43. Jeff GarzikSep 20, 2006

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