Re: [git pull] drm-fixes

[Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>]

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 10:52:35PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > 
> > Well I'm not 100% sure what happened for this patch, I suspect,
> > jbarnes sent patch a week
> > or two ago, it misapplied against the tree I had currently when
> > applied with git-am, it didn't work so I hand
> > applied the patch with patch and then did git commit
> > --author="jbarnes" as he did write it, I just munged it.
> > 
> > Now I'm unsure how I should best handle this, in a world where I can
> > devote a lot more time to
> > maintaining this, I would sent Jesse a mail saying, rebase, he'd reply
> > with a rebase and I'd apply it,
> > however I generally find it easier to just fix this stuff up on the
> > run as its synchronous. Should
> > I be specifying a date somewhere in the commit message?
> 
> My simple way to deal with this is to:
> 
> 0) save the mail

  1) git am --signoff --interactive mailfile

HTH,
	Hannes