From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Gitlab Migration Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2021 11:21:18 +0300 Message-ID: <834kb8mzk1.fsf@gnu.org> References: <8d0be260-7b15-0b48-42e5-e5a4cc203e54@yandex.ru> <837dg4n1ix.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="16473"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: philipk@posteo.net, danflscr@gmail.com, theo@thornhill.no, emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, dgutov@yandex.ru, larsi@gnus.org To: "Drew DeVault" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 29 10:22:29 2021 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 1mKG5E-00046B-Hw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 29 Aug 2021 10:22:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38812 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mKG5D-0002P0-4P for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 29 Aug 2021 04:22:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54310) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mKG4Q-0001iA-Um for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Aug 2021 04:21:38 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:60512) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mKG4M-0007D3-1y; Sun, 29 Aug 2021 04:21:34 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:1873 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mKG4L-0005XC-L0; Sun, 29 Aug 2021 04:21:33 -0400 In-Reply-To: (sir@cmpwn.com) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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:273384 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2021 09:42:14 +0200 > From: "Drew DeVault" > Cc: , , , > , , , > > > On Sun Aug 29, 2021 at 9:38 AM CEST, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Rebasing is not just intimidating, it has real problems as well. One > > problem that particularly bothers us is that it could, in some > > circumstances, cause the same commit to be present more than once. > > > > I find a hard requirement to use rebase to be user-unfriendly, because > > some of us simply don't want to rebase, for reasons of preserving the > > original history of the development. Is rebasing really a requirement > > in SourceHut? > > No, it's not a requirement. It's just something I think is a good idea. OK, thanks. Then I don't think we have a problem here. > How do you end up with the same commit twice? I no longer remember the exact details, it was something we bumped into during discussions when Emacs switched to Git. AFAIR, it had to do with working on a feature branch and frequently rebasing it onto the latest master (so that the feature branch doesn't diverge too much), then later merging from the feature branch to master. > > > It depends on all of the participants Cc'ing you. It is common practice > > > to "reply all" on mailing lists for this reason. > > > > Too many people forget to "Reply All", we have this all the time on > > our current bug tracker. Is there a way to arrange for automatic > > subscription to a discussion once you post to that discussion? > > This is probably something which can be done. Can you file a ticket? > Send an email to ~sircmpwn/lists.sr.ht@todo.sr.ht with the title in the > subject line and the body as markdown. Will do.