From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 13:24:07 GMT
Subject: Re: Ambiguous sha-1 during a rebase
Message-ID: <vpqa8kwtjbc.fsf@anie.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20160414093847.GA10852@glandium.org>

Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:

> Yeah, that definitely is a weird corner case. Interestingly, it was
> complaining about "error: short SHA1 e34ff55 is ambiguous." when apply
> *other* commits that were in the list prior to it,

I think it did before: when normalizing the list to long sha1, i.e.
right after you closed your editor and befor starting anything else.

> That said, that would be less likely to happen if disambiguation was
> also checking checking the object type. Collisions between commits are
> less likely than between objects of different types.

Right.

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Matthieu Moy
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