From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: =?utf-8?B?4oCYY29yZS11cGRhdGVz?= =?utf-8?B?4oCZ?= merge is a squashed commit Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2016 17:10:32 -0400 Message-ID: <20160803211032.GA6034@jasmine> References: <87invje1yx.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> <87invj84bc.fsf@gnu.org> <20160802174821.GA29590@jasmine> <874m7297xg.fsf@gnu.org> <20160803040446.GA23535@jasmine> <871t253ith.fsf@gnu.org> <20160803172417.GA10236@jasmine> <878twd20ui.fsf@gnu.org> <20160803183911.GC11621@jasmine> <87wpjxy4ta.fsf_-_@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45243) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bV3RE-0001PG-6T for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Aug 2016 17:10:53 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bV3R7-0006sB-91 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Aug 2016 17:10:51 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87wpjxy4ta.fsf_-_@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 10:29:21PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > In fact, commit 455859a50f88f625d13fc2f304111f02369b366b, which is the > core-updates merge, is *not* a merge commit. Instead it seems to be a > squashed commit of all of core-updates. Consequently, part of the > history of the files touched by this merge is squashed into this single > pseudo-merge commit. :-/ Dang, that means we lost the commit history of core-updates. It won't be in the Git log. > This can be fixed locally with a graft to give the merge commit the two > parents it is supposed to have: > > git replace --graft 455859a50f88f625d13fc2f304111f02369b366b \ > 742effef5629667b274087adc70b06abab86b252 a8cb87abe98d57fb763d5b14524dc32c96bd31b5 I tried this and Git said "fatal: could not parse a8cb87abe98d57fb763d5b14524dc32c96bd31b5" I don't have a Git object of that name in my repo.