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From: Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Messing with the VC history
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 11:47:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141118114747.242a35c7@anarchist.wooz.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 878uj9uepz.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp

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On Nov 18, 2014, at 04:53 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

>I find bisect very useful on occasion, so would rule out Type A if at all
>possible.  But I find Type B plausible, and think it's a matter of taste.

bisect would be more useful, IMHO, if it followed first-parents by default.
IOW, when merging a feature branch into "mainline", I don't care whether
intermediate commits on the feature branch don't pass all their tests.  I *do*
care that every commit on "mainline" passes all their tests.

>[1]  However, some people think a mainline with only merge commits on
>it is pretty, and they just oppose rebasing on principle.

\o

Cheers,
-Barry

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-18 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-16  6:17 Messing with the VC history Óscar Fuentes
2014-11-16  8:19 ` Achim Gratz
2014-11-16 15:25   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-16 16:00     ` David Engster
2014-11-17 16:48       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-16 16:33     ` Achim Gratz
2014-11-16 18:13       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 10:04         ` Steinar Bang
2014-11-16 15:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-16 16:05   ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-11-16 16:21     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-16 23:33     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-17  1:31       ` John Yates
2014-11-17  3:23         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-18  7:18           ` Lars Brinkhoff
2014-11-18  7:42             ` David Kastrup
2014-11-18  7:53             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-18  8:41               ` David Kastrup
2014-11-18 16:47               ` Barry Warsaw [this message]
2014-11-18 17:06                 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-11-18 22:30                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-19  2:34                     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-17 16:42       ` Eli Zaretskii

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