From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] Update Git to 2.9.0 Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 10:13:10 +0200 Message-ID: <87oa6w6zxl.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87mvmhz39m.fsf@gnu.org> <20160619174128.GA28440@jasmine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40739) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bEuKc-0003Le-08 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jun 2016 04:13:19 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bEuKY-0000cJ-Jf for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jun 2016 04:13:17 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20160619174128.GA28440@jasmine> (Leo Famulari's message of "Sun, 19 Jun 2016 13:41:28 -0400") 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: Leo Famulari Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Leo Famulari skribis: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 04:01:25PM +0200, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote: [...] >> OK. It would be bad if =E2=80=98git rebase=E2=80=99 would silently disc= ard signatures. >> Thanks for paying attention to this! > > I'm not sure what you mean exactly. If you rebase some signed commits, > the commits whose history changes will lose their signatures, because > they are no longer the same commits. But, I noticed this with previous > versions of Git also. > > Because we never rewrite history once it's been on Savannah's master > branch, the only commits that need to be re-signed after rebase are my > own commits, so far seen only on my local repo. I've never needed to > rebase others' commits, so their signatures are unaffected. > > Does that make sense? It does! I was referring to rebasing my own commits, indeed; currently =E2=80=98git rebase=E2=80=99 re-signs them, and I was just hoping this hadn= =E2=80=99t changed, and AIUI it hasn=E2=80=99t changed. Thanks for clarifying! Ludo=E2=80=99.