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From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
To: Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-svn: always use --first-parent
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 17:37:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070907003745.GA24713@hand.yhbt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11891232082570-git-send-email-hjemli@gmail.com>

Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com> wrote:
> This makes git-svn unconditionally invoke git-log with --first-parent when
> it is trying to discover its upstream subversion branch and collecting the
> commit ids which should be pushed to it with dcommit. The reason for always
> using --first-parent is to make git-svn behave in a predictable way when the
> ancestry chain contains merges with other git-svn branches.
> 
> Since git-svn now always uses 'git-log --first-parent' there is no longer
> any need for the --first-parent option to git-svn, so this is removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>
> ---
> 
> I'd like to add a '--upstream <revspec>' option, just for completeness, but
> that will also require a new test script and now it's way past my bedtime.

Sure thing.  We can work on getting --upstream another time, but for now
this is probably the best way to allow merges to work with git-svn.

Acked-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>

-- 
Eric Wong

      reply	other threads:[~2007-09-07  0:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-07  0:00 [PATCH] git-svn: always use --first-parent Lars Hjemli
2007-09-07  0:37 ` Eric Wong [this message]

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