From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Robert Blenis <rblenis@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git rebase with rebase-merges option creates bad ref names
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 22:55:38 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1911262254420.31080@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPbTjvcPCZG---tkyQW8dCd5=LYhGmhpYg5MQSX5BPr+HEG2jw@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Robert,
On Mon, 25 Nov 2019, Robert Blenis wrote:
> using command 'git rebase -i -r DEST' fails with "error: refusing to
> update ref with bad name 'refs/rewritten/Release-170-1020-Rev-D.'"
> git is taking the commit message and turning it into a reference name
> that is not valid (because of the period in the message)! This
> requires a bunch of manual editing of the todo list. git version
> 2.24.0
Could you verify that the patch under discussion at
https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/327 fixes the issue for you?
Ciao,
Johannes
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2019-11-25 13:31 git rebase with rebase-merges option creates bad ref names Robert Blenis
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