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From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
To: Tong Sun <suntong@cpan.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Recommended work flow with git to send in patches
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:09:03 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100727153901.GA5351@kytes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTiksAOpFG3vGVGcbeZ0NcpQ5FbDjnZ7yDxUsAY_r@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Tong,

Tong Sun writes:
> Compressing my "life long story" into a single question -- what's the
> recommended work flow to work with git and send in patches, when
> upstream might be slow in respond, and require squashing relevant
> patches into one?

Personally, I use `git symbolic-ref` to create a new branch without
history, stage and create commits to send off to the list from there;
it's also worth noting that I keep the branch to fixup my commits and
re-roll after reviews.

-- Ram

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-27 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-27 15:31 Recommended work flow with git to send in patches Tong Sun
2010-07-27 15:35 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-07-27 15:43   ` Tong Sun
2010-07-27 15:39 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra [this message]
2010-07-27 15:47   ` Tong Sun
2010-07-27 16:45     ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-07-27 17:11       ` Jakub Narebski
2010-07-27 17:28         ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-07-27 17:35 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-07-27 19:48   ` Tong Sun
2010-07-28 16:49     ` Jakub Narebski
2010-07-28 22:40   ` Tong Sun
2010-07-28 23:20     ` Jakub Narebski
2010-07-28 23:30       ` Tong Sun

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