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Re: BUG?: git-filter-branch removes mergetags

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 23, 2014, 20:26 UTC
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Uwe Kleine-König  <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> writes:
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> 	--- /dev/fd/63	2014-09-23 21:07:49.987065017 +0200
> 	+++ /dev/fd/62	2014-09-23 21:07:49.991064988 +0200
> 	@@ -3,32 +3,6 @@
> 	 parent 954263938706bf62d36e81b6b49f313390f2ed35
> 	 author Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> 1411488823 -0700
> 	 committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> 1411488823 -0700
> 	-mergetag object 954263938706bf62d36e81b6b49f313390f2ed35
> 	- type commit
> ...
>
> I expected the signature to not disappear such that in the example above
> no change is introduced.

Yeah, I agree that the above shows that in the rewritten merge commit, the side parent 95426393... has not changed from the original and the mergetag can be taken as a still valid one.

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  1. Uwe Kleine-KönigSep 23, 2014
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 23, 2014

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