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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master c6f03ed: Fix a problem in url.el without GnuTLS
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 22:35:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mw6ku266.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vbl8kafo.fsf@dod.no>

> From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
> Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 20:46:51 +0100
> 
> > What really worries me about all this is that I _know_ some of the
> > more-or-less veteran contributors do have long-living branches, where
> > they do all their work, and from where they merge to master before
> > pushing.  For those people, using "pull --rebase" might be trouble
> > waiting to happen at the most inopportune moment.
> 
> Indeed,... unless you can break them of the habit of merging master into
> the feature branch before merging with master...?

Unlikely.  My take of that workflow is that those people try to keep
'master' pristine, so they won't want to merge there until they are
really ready to push; any real work gets done on a branch.

> If they always merge from the feature branch into master and then push,
> they will be safe.  They can merge back from master after they have
> successfully pushed master.

They must merge from master before the push, to test the merge
results.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-18 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20141211155740.11916.1584@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <E1Xz67Y-00036o-Vf@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
2014-12-11 16:47   ` master c6f03ed: Fix a problem in url.el without GnuTLS Leo Liu
2014-12-11 18:08     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-11 23:00       ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-12  9:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-12 13:24           ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-12 14:28             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-12 16:06               ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-13  0:25               ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-13  0:28                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-13  1:25                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-13  8:04                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-13 10:16                   ` David Engster
2014-12-18 22:38                     ` David Engster
2014-12-19  8:50                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-13  9:04                 ` David Engster
2014-12-13  9:50                   ` David Engster
2014-12-13 13:19                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-13 14:13                       ` David Engster
2014-12-13 14:25                         ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-13 15:18                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-13 19:44                           ` David Engster
2014-12-13 19:59                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-13 22:00                               ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-12-14  3:36                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-13 23:13                               ` David Engster
2014-12-14 16:09                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-14 16:37                                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-14 16:55                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-14 17:00                                       ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-14 23:21                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-14 17:46                                   ` Paul Eggert
2014-12-14 17:50                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-14 18:28                                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-12-14 19:41                                       ` David Engster
2014-12-14 21:40                                   ` David Engster
2014-12-15  3:47                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-15 20:39                                       ` David Engster
2014-12-16 19:42                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-17  9:58                                           ` Steinar Bang
2014-12-17 10:52                                             ` Steinar Bang
2014-12-17 15:36                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-17 15:35                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-17 20:37                                           ` David Engster
2014-12-18  4:55                                             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-12-18 15:39                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-18 20:00                                                 ` Steinar Bang
2014-12-18 20:40                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-19  8:09                                                     ` Steinar Bang
2014-12-19  9:16                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-19 10:33                                                         ` Steinar Bang
2014-12-18 21:18                                               ` David Engster
2014-12-18 15:38                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-18 19:46                                               ` Steinar Bang
2014-12-18 20:35                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-12-19  6:07                                                   ` Yuri Khan
2014-12-19  7:57                                                     ` Steinar Bang
2014-12-19  9:09                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-18 20:46                                               ` David Engster
2014-12-14 22:42                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-15  3:37                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-15  4:46                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-12 20:46             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-12-12  0:30       ` Leo Liu

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