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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Moving Emacs 24.3 development to emacs-24 branch soon
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:58:35 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874nl95ss4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83d2zx77ub.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 01 Nov 2012 15:47:56 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>>    bzr push bzr+ssh://NAME@bzr.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/emacs-24
>>    This pushes the contents of `trunk' into `emacs-24'.
>
> I don't think you can do that.  "push" is only possible from a branch
> that didn't diverge from the target.  You should "merge" (from trunk
> to emacs-24) instead, and then commit.
>
> However, merging will probably mess up the history in a way that will
> make forensics difficult.  So I agree with Andreas and Dani who
> proposed a separate branch instead.

As Stefan pointed out to me in a separate email, pushing will work, one
just has to set the bzr configuration variable append_revisions_only to
False.  The bzr tag doesn't seem to be discarded by the push, either; it
is still possible to check it out with -r TAGNAME afterward.



  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-01 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-01  2:12 Moving Emacs 24.3 development to emacs-24 branch soon Chong Yidong
2012-11-01  6:57 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-11-01  9:30   ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-01 13:04     ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-01 10:09   ` Chong Yidong
2012-11-01 10:39     ` Dani Moncayo
2012-11-01 13:18 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-11-01 13:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-01 13:58   ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2012-11-01 14:05     ` Andreas Schwab
2012-11-01 16:32     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-11-01 17:22       ` Stefan Monnier
2012-11-03 12:28         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-11-04 17:28           ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-11-04 17:39             ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-11-05 10:39             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-11-01 16:42 ` Glenn Morris

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