From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>,
gitgitgadget@gmail.com, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] rebase -r: support octopus merges
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 09:26:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqlgagzah1.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1807121450100.75@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Thu, 12 Jul 2018 14:54:38 +0200 (DST)")
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> Git is used in *so many* different scenarios, and both in terms of
> commits/day as well as overall repository size *and* development speed,
That misses another important factor, though. How well the project
uses the tool, iow, how canonical should its way of using the tool
be considered and encouraged to be imitated by others.
> A much more meaningful measure would be: how many octopus merge commits
> have been pushed to GitHub in the past two weeks. I don't think I have the
> technical means to answer that question, though.
It does not mean that misusing a feature is a good thing and should
be encouraged if many misguided people do so.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-12 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-11 12:38 [PATCH 0/3] rebase -r: support octopus merges Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2017-12-21 14:52 ` [PATCH 2/3] rebase --rebase-merges: add support for " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2018-07-11 18:49 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-07-11 21:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-12 13:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-07-12 13:08 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-12-22 14:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] merge: allow reading the merge commit message from a file Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2018-07-11 22:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-12 12:58 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-07-12 16:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-09 16:36 ` [PATCH 3/3] rebase --rebase-merges: adjust man page for octopus support Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2018-07-11 17:05 ` Elijah Newren
2018-07-12 12:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-07-11 17:35 ` [PATCH 0/3] rebase -r: support octopus merges Junio C Hamano
2018-07-11 17:47 ` Stefan Beller
2018-07-12 12:54 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-07-12 16:26 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-07-13 16:42 ` Johannes Sixt
2018-07-16 17:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-07-12 12:49 ` Johannes Schindelin
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