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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.16.26
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 16:33:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060715233333.GA17215@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0607151439020.5623@g5.osdl.org>

On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 02:40:30PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > 
> > You would need to git-reset then git-commit
> 
> Actually, these days we suggest doing
> 
> 	git commit --amend
> 
> instead to change the top commit if you mis-type something or find a 
> problem.
> 
> But, as you point out:
> 
> >					 but it's a little bit dirty
> > and my annoy the users who will have already fetched your tree.
> 
> Indeed. Something that has already been exported should _not_ be amended, 
> because it generates a whole new commit, and people who have already 
> gotten the old one would be unhappy.

Yes, I'll just live with it and remember this for next time.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-15 23:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-15 20:08 Linux 2.6.16.26 Greg KH
2006-07-15 20:09 ` Greg KH
2006-07-15 20:10 ` Greg KH
2006-07-15 20:18   ` Willy Tarreau
2006-07-15 21:40     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-15 23:33       ` Greg KH [this message]
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2006-07-17 14:08 Greg KH

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