On Monday 08 June 2009 17:14:57 Martin Vidner wrote:
Hi hackers,
you may be annoyed by the swamp of "Merge branch 'master' of git@git.opensuse.org:projects.." cluttering the changelog in http://git.opensuse.org/?p=projects/yast/web-client.git;a=summary
The solution is simple. Instead of this: 1) hack hack hack 2) git commit 3) git push 4) oh no, fast forward failed. 5) git pull 6) git push
Do this: 1) hack hack hack 2) git pull 3) git commit 4) git push
Another option is to do hack hack hack git commit hack hack hack git commit ... git pull --rebase git push This will save your commits, pull the latest version from the server, and then reapply your commits on top. Esp. usefull if you just want to get the latest version from the server without pushing your changes afterwards. before: L - M - N(master) / - A - B - C(origin/master) git pull --rebase: L' - M' - N'(master) / - A - B - C(origin/master) If you like this, you can even set it as default behavior for 'pull' in your ~/.gitconfig: [branch] autosetuprebase = always -- cu, Michael Andres +------------------------------------------------------------------+ Key fingerprint = 2DFA 5D73 18B1 E7EF A862 27AC 3FB8 9E3A 27C6 B0E4 +------------------------------------------------------------------+ Michael Andres YaST Development ma@novell.com SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nuernberg) Maxfeldstrasse 5, D-90409 Nuernberg, Germany, ++49 (0)911 - 740 53-0 +------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: yast-devel+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: yast-devel+help@opensuse.org