From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dany Subject: Re: Feature request: Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2013 16:53:18 -0700 Message-ID: <686269E5-8539-42F9-B0B6-D7CA996A4FF2@gmail.com> References: <7vppuzfrde.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <67824DCD-A486-476D-9A04-D18B083DB090@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: "git@vger.kernel.org" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jul 04 01:53:26 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UuWrV-0002Tb-IM for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Jul 2013 01:53:25 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933183Ab3GCXxW convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Jul 2013 19:53:22 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f52.google.com ([209.85.220.52]:36689 "EHLO mail-pa0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932206Ab3GCXxV convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Jul 2013 19:53:21 -0400 Received: by mail-pa0-f52.google.com with SMTP id kq13so721189pab.25 for ; Wed, 03 Jul 2013 16:53:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=content-type:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:x-mailer; bh=quUnqX3afcE41CS+sC10e7dEG3wFSGWzxsYCzIf/ruc=; b=FzN74WPgL6ORySPMYbBSC+/5Da8rN9w0dVPdZOk2a/MRS/H5F7AAaOxcYbDb3U8V6c 3WHaK5h+omeZdFm4mAvGsOzJj7jUHYDeHt47Jz1wrU1vyViZEx8uIPOpSMnoOf6WJyXj 6nRehdw1OtlK63CdbJXjSXRMYNUzue6dLljhHu6m8hiYP3nScCTBZ7TSMuCDCCqHpMlt mezvtsEnf+rPcRHmP9xiL7Qb5/6OD5Byd0HW1bLC/Ywb3fJ0AtpjxEFr6u/lbnq3Ct1J s8AI3hurGG7u9IKYZr9QVg297FwAZjSSyRkBzs2tG5s8Id09WyDEE8QxxCmQI6tKG8a0 i30Q== X-Received: by 10.68.1.226 with SMTP id 2mr2907202pbp.150.1372895600905; Wed, 03 Jul 2013 16:53:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.20] (c-76-102-3-186.hsd1.ca.comcast.net. [76.102.3.186]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id zn4sm696719pac.21.2013.07.03.16.53.19 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Wed, 03 Jul 2013 16:53:19 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <67824DCD-A486-476D-9A04-D18B083DB090@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1508) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: lol, confusion abound. this message was intended to be in response to "= Re: Feature request: prevent push -f from pushing all branches at once" On Jul 3, 2013, at 4:52 PM, Dany wrote: > Hey Jonathan, >=20 > Thanks for the quick reply. I think that's a great message; I do have= to say that I wouldn't have known what the `matching` and `simple` mod= es are without that message; I just had to look it up is all. It may be= helpful to tell users that `simple` is probably what they want :) >=20 > @DanyJoumaa > 1 520 991 5001 >=20 > On Jul 3, 2013, at 4:46 PM, Jakub Narebski wrote: >=20 >> [I'm sorry about breaking Cc: chain - responding via GMane web inter= face] >>=20 >> Junio C Hamano pobox.com> writes: >>> Ed Hutchins demeterr.com> writes: >>>=20 >>>> I'm not trying to change the way git does things (which works perf= ectly >>>> well), I'm asking for some extra information to be added to the co= mmit >>>> so that analysis of the ancestry graph can be tied to the branch t= opics >>>> that the original author was working from. [...] >> [...] >>> It is not just misleading but is actively wrong to recording the >>> name of the original branch in commits and carrying them forward vi= a >>> rebase. If you want a record of what a group of commits were about, >>> the right time to do so is when you merge. >> [...] >>=20 >> There is even git-resurrect.sh script in 'contrib/' that makes >> use of that practice to find merged-in and deleted branches, >> and resurrect them (among other tools). >>=20 >> --=20 >> Jakub Nar=C4=99bski >>=20 >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >=20