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Re: git-push through git protocol

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 22, 2007, 00:48 UTC
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Martin Langhoff wrote:
> WRT denyNonFastforwards -- even without that, git refuses to push if
> it's not a fast-forward. Maybe if I had the branch set to +headname.
> In any case, you have to try real hard to muck that up.

With denyNonFastforwards even push --force, or push +head wouldn't work. Without you need the above to push not fast-forward changes (rewind history).

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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Message 22 of 22 in “git-push through git protocol”
  1. Bill LearJan 21, 2007
  2. Jakub NarebskiJan 21, 2007
  3. Linus TorvaldsJan 21, 2007
  4. Bill LearJan 21, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinJan 21, 2007
  6. Bill LearJan 21, 2007
  7. Linus TorvaldsJan 21, 2007
  8. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2007
  9. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2007
  10. Make sure git_connect() always give two file descriptors.Junio C Hamano, Jan 22, 2007
  11. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2007
  12. Bill LearJan 22, 2007
  13. Bill LearJan 22, 2007
  14. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2007
  15. Martin LanghoffJan 22, 2007
  16. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2007
  17. Bill LearJan 22, 2007
  18. Bill LearJan 22, 2007
  19. Martin LanghoffJan 21, 2007
  20. Bill LearJan 22, 2007
  21. Martin LanghoffJan 22, 2007
  22. Jakub NarebskiJan 22, 2007

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