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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr, acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Help me unstick my bzr, please.
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 10:59:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83eilqctne.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wrziqw61.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>

> From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
> Cc: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>,
>     acm@muc.de,
>     emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 17:41:10 +0900
> 
> Eli Zaretskii writes:
> 
>  > Why not simply
>  > 
>  >   ~/emacs/emacs.bzr/quickfixes$ bzr merge --force
> 
> Because Alan's commit will be a merge commit, not a regular commit.
> This probably won't confuse most humans, who will be looking at Alan's
> commit message, not at the parentage of the commit, but it might cause
> issues with DAG tracing tools like bisect.

For such a small change, I doubt if this is significant.

> It will also very likely cause Alan's commit to appear to be the
> mainline, and all of the commits he has merged to be a feature branch,
> in the logs and GUI DAG viewers.

Sorry, I don't understand what you mean by ``appear to be mainline''
and by ``commits [...] to be a feature branch''.  Can you elaborate?




  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-16  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-15 22:27 Help me unstick my bzr, please Alan Mackenzie
2010-01-16  2:37 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2010-01-16  7:48   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-16  8:29     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-16  8:41     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-16  8:59       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-01-17  6:04         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-16  9:02     ` Giorgos Keramidas
2010-01-16  9:57       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-16 10:04         ` Giorgos Keramidas
2010-01-16  9:16     ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-16  9:53       ` Andreas Schwab
2010-01-16  9:54       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-16  9:59         ` Giorgos Keramidas
2010-01-16 10:02         ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-16 11:17           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-17  6:23             ` Simple unsticking with 'bzr shelve' [was: Help me unstick ...] Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-16 19:36     ` Help me unstick my bzr, please Stefan Monnier
2010-01-16 21:38   ` Alan Mackenzie
2010-01-17  7:50     ` Giorgos Keramidas
2010-01-16 10:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-16 21:27   ` Alan Mackenzie
2010-01-16 21:32     ` Juanma Barranquero

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