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From: Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>
Cc: levraiphilippeblain@gmail.com, git@vger.kernel.org,
	sunshine@sunshineco.com, avarab@gmail.com,
	Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de, newren@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] should `git rebase --keep-base` imply `--reapply-cherry-picks` ?
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 23:32:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200715033216.GA11770@generichostname> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200714035104.1465772-1-jonathantanmy@google.com>

On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 08:51:04PM -0700, Jonathan Tan wrote:
> > > How would a change that made '--reapply-cherry-picks' be the default when using 'keep-base'
> > > be received ?
> > 
> > I'm somewhat surprised that --no-reapply-cherry-picks is the default. I
> > would argue that it _shouldn't_ be the default at all. It's an
> > optimisation for when no --onto or --keep-base are specified but it
> > definitely can cause problems otherwise, as we've seen.
> 
> When I encountered this feature, it was a surprise to me too, but this
> has been documented as a feature for a long time (e.g. see the man page
> for 2.1.4 from 2014 [2] - search for "RECOVERING FROM UPSTREAM REBASE").
> 
> [2] https://git-scm.com/docs/git-rebase/2.1.4

Ah, I was mistaken. Thanks for the correction.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-15  3:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-14  2:44 [RFC] should `git rebase --keep-base` imply `--reapply-cherry-picks` ? Philippe Blain
2020-07-14  3:10 ` Denton Liu
2020-07-14  3:51   ` Jonathan Tan
2020-07-15  3:32     ` Denton Liu [this message]
2020-07-14  9:52   ` Phillip Wood
2020-07-14 20:38     ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-07-15  3:20       ` Denton Liu
2020-07-15  8:53         ` Phillip Wood

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