From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH v9] Documentation/remote-helpers: Add invocation section Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 16:02:43 -0700 Message-ID: <7vzl1eamss.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <7vsk77e20r.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20100407224942.GA20239@progeny.tock> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Ramkumar Ramachandra , Ilari Liusvaara , Daniel Barkalow , Gabriel Filion , Sverre Rabbelier , Michael J Gruber , Git Mailing List To: Jonathan Nieder X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Apr 08 01:03:24 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NzeHK-0007L6-E3 for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 01:03:22 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755908Ab0DGXDR convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:03:17 -0400 Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:56276 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753619Ab0DGXDQ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:03:16 -0400 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06D39A8625; Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:03:16 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=sasl; bh=dYY4Idh/2lTP ngfGmy5I8yKLxAk=; b=WRnpp5d7OVL7Hl5JpTEoEVNGU7OI/j+fDAWPSNUuFExk 3H6NIfKh/EKQVK/g0aD+0sLEmw0MWFUtVoJRG0xPk7UEqWLKz0s/WMjE11H/4aaX r6WGWLkYtjbkrXrkFcdaI29Tmtbo1WBn6clwmy64mxlLbL+PP+hbPVUrwUTsppY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=sasl; b=VXbVWF GleV1ROQ+NRp7lM8RdsaHMo4T7ppVzkKVzljqX37zx8TjEMqWjk4yZvImm4zSXKG E8o3eo8oJ1vjJ6+bUlJTqq/QYljrXxKgLPRQ5ZfxqutEShivQT56DtlVrV8HorpJ p937zQXmVcPDMUxXHR4lCzLoZ5SaUBC+RkfFU= Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix. (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C09FA861D; Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:03:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 60024A8614; Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:02:45 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20100407224942.GA20239@progeny.tock> (Jonathan Nieder's message of "Wed\, 7 Apr 2010 17\:49\:43 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: B8084D80-4299-11DF-A62A-D033EE7EF46B-77302942!a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jonathan Nieder writes: > If you want to make sure the latest version of a patch is always > available, that is a noble goal, too, but I think a frequently- > rebased public branch for your patch series is a better way to achiev= e > that. > > Unrelated: in case you are interested, the git-resurrect.sh script > from contrib can extract topic branches from pu, if you want to see > Junio=E2=80=99s topic branch for your patch. It might look unrelated, but I found it the most helpful information in your message ;-) I really hate it when people base their patches on 'pu= '. At least it would be helpful for me if people based their follow-up patches on top of their own topics.