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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Domenico Andreoli <cavokz@gmail.com>
Cc: Dan Johnson <computerdruid@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Merging tags does not fast-forward with git 1.7.9
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:30:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2aa4synoi.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120209160419.GA28718@glitch> (Domenico Andreoli's message of "Thu, 9 Feb 2012 17:04:19 +0100")

Domenico Andreoli <cavokz@gmail.com> writes:

> This is Debian unstable, out-of-the-box git package 1.7.9-1.
>
> $ git reset --hard v3.3-rc2
> HEAD is now at 62aa2b5 Linux 3.3-rc2
> $ git merge --ff-only v3.3-rc3
> fatal: Not possible to fast-forward, aborting.
> $ 

Workaround:

$ git merge v3.3-rc3^{}
Updating 62aa2b5..d65b4e9
Fast-forward

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-09 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-09  9:54 Merging tags does not fast-forward with git 1.7.9 Domenico Andreoli
2012-02-09 15:50 ` Dan Johnson
2012-02-09 16:04   ` Domenico Andreoli
2012-02-09 16:30     ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-02-09 16:06 ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2012-02-09 16:18   ` Domenico Andreoli
2012-02-09 18:05 ` Junio C Hamano

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