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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Isaac Shabtay <isaac@shabtay.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug report: git clone with dest
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2018 15:52:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180105205227.GA6958@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqmv1savcg.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 12:45:03PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > Out of curiosity, did this change at some point? I thought the process
> > used to be to merge to maint, and then pick up topics in master by
> > merging maint to master.
> 
> If you look at "Sync with maint" merges made to 'master', you'd
> notice that most of them are only updating Documentation/RelNotes/*
> and otherwise no-effect merges, simply because when such an up-merge
> is made, everything in 'maint' is already in 'master' because topics
> are merged to the latter first.  Security fixes that go through
> embargoes are excempt for obvious reasons ;-)

OK, that makes sense. Pretty sure I did it wrong when I was interim
maintainer back in the day, then. :)

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-05 20:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-03 20:59 Bug report: git clone with dest Isaac Shabtay
2018-01-03 22:28 ` Jeff King
2018-01-03 22:44   ` Isaac Shabtay
2018-01-04 23:20     ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-01-05  5:11       ` Isaac Shabtay
2018-01-05 10:33         ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-01-05 18:55           ` Isaac Shabtay
2018-01-05 20:22             ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-01-05 20:38               ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-05 20:44               ` Jeff King
2018-01-05 21:39                 ` Johannes Schindelin
     [not found]   ` <CAK2k7nQcY+QQBfda6CHM8tFo3i4XX2tXxHKv73t6SJ4rRvWo1w@mail.gmail.com>
2018-01-04  4:01     ` Jeff King
2018-01-05 19:53       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-05 19:57         ` Jeff King
2018-01-05 20:45           ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-05 20:52             ` Jeff King [this message]
2018-01-05 22:37               ` Junio C Hamano
2018-01-06  4:43                 ` Jeff King
2018-01-05 21:06         ` Johannes Schindelin

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