From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chuck Lever Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] pg - A patch porcelain for GIT Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 10:22:51 -0500 Organization: Network Appliance, Inc. Message-ID: <43F1F5CB.10402@citi.umich.edu> References: <20060210195914.GA1350@spearce.org> <20060210211740.GO31278@pasky.or.cz> <20060213210001.GA31278@pasky.or.cz> <20060214100844.GA1234@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk> Reply-To: cel@citi.umich.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------080605060809080203040208" Cc: Catalin Marinas , git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Feb 14 16:39:34 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F922J-00023W-Fg for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:24:17 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161075AbWBNPXU (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 10:23:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161086AbWBNPXS (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 10:23:18 -0500 Received: from citi.umich.edu ([141.211.133.111]:61038 "EHLO citi.umich.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161081AbWBNPWy (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 10:22:54 -0500 Received: from [10.58.52.206] (nat-198-95-226-230.netapp.com [198.95.226.230]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "Chuck Lever", Issuer "CITI Production KCA" (verified OK)) by citi.umich.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 358761BACA; Tue, 14 Feb 2006 10:22:53 -0500 (EST) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Karl_Hasselstr=F6m?= In-Reply-To: <20060214100844.GA1234@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------080605060809080203040208 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Karl Hasselstr=F6m wrote: > On 2006-02-14 09:26:41 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote: >=20 >=20 >>Another thing that's missing in StGIT is the import of a series of >>patches. At the moment I run a small shell script to import >>individual patches. >=20 >=20 > One thing I would like to see in stgit is the opposite of "stg > commit"; instead of converting patches to regular commits, take the > topmost regular commits and convert them to patches. >=20 > For example, "stg uncommit foo bar baz" would -- regardless of any > existing patches, applied or not -- convert the top three regular > commits, with comments and all, to stgit patches called foo, bar, and > baz. These would be already applied, at the bottom of the stack. I > imagine all one would have to do is to modify some stgit metadata, so > the operation could be really cheap. >=20 > Of course, "stg uncommit" is allowed to reject any commit with more > than one parent, since those can't be represented as stgit patches. >=20 > This would perhaps not add much power to an all-stgit workflow, but it > would be a really convenient way to edit recent git history. Sort of > like a more convenient rebase. And a great way to lure new users. :-) i think you want "stg pick --reverse" ? --------------080605060809080203040208 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8; name="cel.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="cel.vcf" begin:vcard fn:Chuck Lever n:Lever;Charles org:Network Appliance, Incorporated;Open Source NFS Client Development adr:535 West William Street, Suite 3100;;Center for Information Technology Integration;Ann Arbor;MI;48103-4943;USA email;internet:cel@citi.umich.edu title:Member of Technical Staff tel;work:+1 734 763-4415 tel;fax:+1 734 763 4434 tel;home:+1 734 668-1089 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://troy.citi.umich.edu/u/cel/ version:2.1 end:vcard --------------080605060809080203040208--