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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>, "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Frédéric Brière" <fbriere@fbriere.net>,
	"Johannes Schindelin" <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>,
	"Christian Couder" <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkout: do not switch branch during a rebase unless -f is given
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 08:06:15 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101109140615.GA18960@burratino> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinKNF6OEX=k1aepD-Zrm2_4GzHaB+SVHdfTMG-j@mail.gmail.com>

Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:

> Another approach is to let checkout work as usual, but refuse update refs:
> 
>  - after rebase starts, HEAD can only be updated either by rebase, or
> any commands that keep HEAD a headless ref.
>  - the branch being rebased is locked. No commands but rebase can update it.
> 
> I think the second point is good for all interactive commands like
> rebase. Create a .lock file with a signature inside (e.g. command
> name). If update_ref() callers do not give correct signature, refuse
> to update.

I like it.  Would it be possible to make sure the (widespread?) practice
of using

	rm -fr .git/rebase-merge

to terminate a rebase without going back to the original branch
still works?  I think it should be.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-09 14:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-28  4:52 [PATCH] commit: do not switch branch during a rebase unless -f is given Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2010-09-28  4:55 ` [PATCH] checkout: " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2010-09-28  5:33   ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-28  5:47     ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-11-09 13:40       ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-11-09 14:06         ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2010-11-09 14:11           ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-11-09 14:36             ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-11-09 14:15           ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-11-09 14:38             ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-28  5:38 ` [PATCH] commit: " Junio C Hamano
2010-09-28 11:24 ` Sverre Rabbelier

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