From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: About git commits Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 05:40:16 +0200 Message-ID: <83egcx14kf.fsf@gnu.org> References: <878u37s6zl.fsf@petton.fr> <87twltjzdx.fsf@olgas.newt.com> <83io291pnl.fsf@gnu.org> <100495.1454273376@olgas.newt.com> <56AE7C83.6000306@yandex.ru> <87powhjqro.fsf@olgas.newt.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454298086 1416 80.91.229.3 (1 Feb 2016 03:41:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 03:41:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Bill Wohler Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 01 04:41:21 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aQ5Me-0007A2-VW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 04:41:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44499 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQ5Md-0005IK-SF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 22:41:19 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58976) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQ5M5-0004mT-TN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 22:40:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQ5M0-0005CY-Re for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 22:40:45 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:54118) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQ5M0-0005CU-Oz; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 22:40:40 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:4735 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aQ5M0-0005iu-4v; Sun, 31 Jan 2016 22:40:40 -0500 In-reply-to: <87powhjqro.fsf@olgas.newt.com> (message from Bill Wohler on Sun, 31 Jan 2016 15:03:23 -0800) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:199109 Archived-At: > From: Bill Wohler > Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 15:03:23 -0800 > > Also, it would help clarify things if Nicolas described exactly how he > fixed the commit messages. I'm assuming he used rebase on existing > messages in the repository. No, he modified the ChangeLog file generated from Git log. > p.s. to Eli: If the repository has receive.denyNonFastforwards and > receive.denyDeletes set to true, then your comment about our history > being immutable should be largely accurate and welcome. That's what Savannah does, yes. > However, can't a user still use git push -f to override those > settings? No. Savannah rejects non-FF pushes, AFAIK.