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From: "R. Tyler Ballance" <tyler@slide.com>
To: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss@iguanasuicide.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Removing options from build
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:18:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1231885132.14181.38.camel@starfruit> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901131606.04634.bss@iguanasuicide.net>

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On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:06 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> On Tuesday 2009 January 13 15:43:22 R. Tyler Ballance wrote:
> >One of our developers "discovered" the --force option on `git push` and
> >used it without taking the appropriate care and hosed one of the project
> >branches we have running around in our central repository.
> 
> Reflogs should let you recover from this.
> 
> >Besides a vigorous flogging, we're looking at other ways to prevent this
> >sort of thing from happening again;
> 
> receive.denyNonFastForwards
>         If set to true, git-receive-pack will deny a ref update which
>         is not a fast forward. Use this to prevent such an update via a
>         push, even if that push is forced. This configuration variable
>         is set when initializing a shared repository.

Looks good, thanks; sorry I missed it, didn't even think to look at the
git-config(1) page for such an option. 

I'm assuming this will actually cover the rebase -i case as well?


Cheers

-- 
-R. Tyler Ballance
Slide, Inc.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-13 22:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-13 21:43 Removing options from build R. Tyler Ballance
2009-01-13 21:53 ` Thomas Rast
2009-01-13 21:56   ` Thomas Rast
2009-01-13 22:00   ` R. Tyler Ballance
2009-01-13 22:07     ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-01-13 22:10     ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2009-01-13 22:47     ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-01-13 21:55 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-01-13 22:05 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-01-13 22:06 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2009-01-13 22:18   ` R. Tyler Ballance [this message]
2009-01-13 22:34     ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.

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