From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.16.26
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 16:33:33 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060715233333.GA17215@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0607151439020.5623@g5.osdl.org>
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 02:40:30PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> >
> > You would need to git-reset then git-commit
>
> Actually, these days we suggest doing
>
> git commit --amend
>
> instead to change the top commit if you mis-type something or find a
> problem.
>
> But, as you point out:
>
> > but it's a little bit dirty
> > and my annoy the users who will have already fetched your tree.
>
> Indeed. Something that has already been exported should _not_ be amended,
> because it generates a whole new commit, and people who have already
> gotten the old one would be unhappy.
Yes, I'll just live with it and remember this for next time.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-15 23:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-15 20:08 Linux 2.6.16.26 Greg KH
2006-07-15 20:09 ` Greg KH
2006-07-15 20:10 ` Greg KH
2006-07-15 20:18 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-07-15 21:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-15 23:33 ` Greg KH [this message]
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2006-07-17 14:08 Greg KH
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