From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregory Heytings Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Amending commits Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 18:04:18 +0000 Message-ID: <7a1185d7c76d3e55bc78@heytings.org> References: <87h70vbw2f.fsf@gnus.org> <877d1ru3rd.fsf@posteo.net> <87zgenr812.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="11980"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Philip Kaludercic , Lars Ingebrigtsen , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Visuwesh Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 25 20:05:18 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ocW0C-0002sN-6R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2022 20:05:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37768 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ocW0A-0001bP-NM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2022 14:05:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38828) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ocVzM-0000bE-4g for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2022 14:04:24 -0400 Original-Received: from heytings.org ([95.142.160.155]:56308) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ocVzK-0004Cr-Nx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2022 14:04:23 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=heytings.org; s=20220101; t=1664129059; bh=ZMjmTupBK0nD5DxsQyUiFAdsk8Cazdi0gET8CSb0mSE=; h=Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:References:From; b=bv+oDT4yG3DDg9xv0BJ8sCzRzosGZ1WWY9CB5mcBMpdr/NdZdr1cTyK4UtZxGhoIS emDFhfwp+S+v5fxllkXbOF+tNnCmWCLUyTqbP1YqWO0ljhSjIz3WvVYQM+ssxjwptw NpeLcF/Uem2YxRAxFygcvRIrBb/pZqq6gZF18UaVbGOdg2S0misunRwYR5OTBKoQ6A +rp7W8t/3XyF7vJqhIwOG1XJ9wJnXvzrWuZWyZ+srOwd2ivhUrfMppOKfqPrifQKBC 2jZOrlzY5lsRaEMD0NOygEbTTjcti8wuchTo4XbUjT/eYCfXozHwzMVoK4/oTxqIUY VCRWaLzQant3A== In-Reply-To: <87zgenr812.fsf@gmail.com> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=95.142.160.155; envelope-from=gregory@heytings.org; helo=heytings.org X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:296229 Archived-At: > > As someone who does not really understand Git, does this mean we are > rewriting the log message without also committing a change? I thought > that was not allowed by Git. > git commit --amend is mainly used to change a commit before pushing it. Rewriting history (i.e. changing an already public commit) is (by default) not possible.