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Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
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Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek.chauhan@...>
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Re: Converting a recent CVS copy - Item 3: pushing, availability
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Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:57:57 +0530
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On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 7:09 AM, Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o> wrote:
> On 05:03 Tue 14 Apr , Caleb Cushing wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:57 AM, Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@g.o> wrote:
>> > Anybody wanting to pull and getting a failure due to non-fast-forwarding needs
>> > to force it:
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>> don't pull, pull merges... rebase.
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> For those of you less familiar with git, this is relevant when you've
> made local commits that haven't been pushed yet. If you pull with no
> options, you get these dumb merge entries in the history, but if you do
> pull --rebase, it rebases your local commits onto HEAD without putting
> the merge into history.
>
Oh, thank you thank you thank you. These things in the GNOME overlay
were *really* bugging me.
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~Nirbheek Chauhan
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