On Wednesday 12 March 2008 3:35:56 pm Florian Weimer wrote: > * John Goerzen: > > What is it that people don't get from git-rebase(1)? > > > > When you rebase a branch, you are changing its history in a way > > that will cause problems for anyone who already has a copy of the branch > > in their repository and tries to pull updates from you. You should > > understand the implications of using git rebase on a repository that you > > share. > > > > In short, never rebase something that is already public. > > Some of the official, published GIT trees are constantly rebased. > Apparently, the rule is not set in stone.
Which ones? My understanding from Linus -- I don't have a URL handy though -- is that they *never* rebase kernel or Git repo. -- John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
