From: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@gmail.com>
To: phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, tao@klerks.biz, gitster@pobox.com,
newren@gmail.com, phillip.wood123@gmail.com,
Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] rebase: add a --rebase-merges=drop option
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 10:03:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMMLpeSAspkSf3KDpoH_WFwGV4z8+4ag=kzqgHPypvXp9yiGyA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8857003a-f33d-00c5-5e1e-bfbcd60924ae@dunelm.org.uk>
On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 2:31 AM Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 20/02/2023 03:32, Alex Henrie wrote:
> > Name the new option "drop" intead of "no" or "false" to avoid confusion > in the future if --rebase-merges grows the ability to truly "rebase"
> > merge commits by reusing the conflict resolution information from the
> > original merge commit, and we want to add an option to ignore the
> > conflict resolution information.
> >
> > This option can be used to countermand a previous --rebase-merges
> > option.
>
> I'm a bit confused as to the reason for this change - what's the
> advantage over just saying --no-rebase-merges which already exists?
I didn't know that there was a --no-rebase-merges option because there
is no documentation about it and no tests for it. I will replace this
patch with patches that add the missing documentation and tests.
-Alex
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-20 17:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-20 3:32 [PATCH 1/2] rebase: add a --rebase-merges=drop option Alex Henrie
2023-02-20 3:32 ` [PATCH 2/2] rebase: add a config option for --rebase-merges Alex Henrie
2023-02-20 9:38 ` Phillip Wood
2023-02-20 17:06 ` Alex Henrie
2023-02-20 16:41 ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-20 9:31 ` [PATCH 1/2] rebase: add a --rebase-merges=drop option Phillip Wood
2023-02-20 17:03 ` Alex Henrie [this message]
2023-02-20 21:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-02-21 16:08 ` Philip Oakley
2023-02-21 18:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-13 16:51 ` [PATCH 0/1] cover-letter: flatten Philip Oakley
2023-05-13 16:56 ` [PATCH 1/1] doc: Glossary, describe Flattening Philip Oakley
2023-05-15 6:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-27 16:28 ` Philip Oakley
2023-05-19 21:35 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2023-05-27 16:46 ` Philip Oakley
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