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Re: [PATCHv2] Warnings before rebasing -i published history

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
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Jun 11, 2012, 11:39 UTC
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konglu@minatec.inpg.fr writes:
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> Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> a écrit :
>
>> Lucien Kong <Lucien.Kong@ensimag.imag.fr> writes:
>>
>>> "git rebase -i" can be very dangerous if used on an already published
>>> history. This code detects that one is rewriting a commit that is an
>>> ancestor of a remote-tracking branch, and warns the user through the
>>> editor. This feature is controlled by a new config key
>>> rebase.checkremoterefs.
>>
>> For the lazy, you could provide an example of result in the commit
>> message. People don't want to review how the patch is written if they
>> disagree with the result.
>
> Right, but wouldn't it be better to put the example in the doc
> git-rebase.txt ?

Why not. In any case, it should be easy to find for reviewers (I had to dig a little to find the expected value in the tests).

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/
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Message 15 of 25 in “Warnings before rebasing -i published history”
  1. Warnings before rebasing -i published historyLucien Kong, Jun 7, 2012
  2. Matthieu MoyJun 7, 2012
  3. konglu@minatec.inpg.frJun 8, 2012
  4. Matthieu MoyJun 8, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 8, 2012
  6. Junio C HamanoJun 7, 2012
  7. konglu@minatec.inpg.frJun 8, 2012
  8. Matthieu MoyJun 8, 2012
  9. Tomas CarneckyJun 8, 2012
  10. Matthieu MoyJun 8, 2012
  11. Junio C HamanoJun 8, 2012
  12. [PATCHv2] Warnings before rebasing -i published historyLucien Kong, Jun 11, 2012
  13. Matthieu MoyJun 11, 2012
  14. konglu@minatec.inpg.frJun 11, 2012
  15. Matthieu MoyJun 11, 2012
  16. branch --contains is unbearably slow [Re: [PATCHv2] Warnings before rebasing -i published history]Thomas Rast, Jun 11, 2012
  17. Junio C HamanoJun 11, 2012
  18. Thomas RastJun 11, 2012
  19. Thomas RastJun 11, 2012
  20. Junio C HamanoJun 11, 2012
  21. 1/2 Warnings before rebasing -i published historyLucien Kong, Jun 11, 2012
  22. 2/2 Warnings before amending published historyLucien Kong, Jun 11, 2012
  23. Matthieu MoyJun 12, 2012
  24. Junio C HamanoJun 12, 2012
  25. Nguy ThomasJun 12, 2012

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