git repos: partial history rewrite

Xen list at xenhideout.nl
Tue Mar 10 14:53:19 UTC 2015


Quoting Harald Sitter <sitter at kde.org>:

> Because I can't read I screwed up some of the application repos
> yesterday with a bogus merge of kubuntu_unstable into the
> kubuntu_vivid_archive branch.
>
> To avoid insanely mad merge and revert piles I decide to do a partial
> history rewrite.
>
> WHEN USING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING REPOS, RUN `git pull --rebase` FIRST
> on both kubuntu_vivid_archive and kubuntu_unstable (assuming you have
> latter checked out).

<snap>


My god.

The difficulty of using Git. It is a study unto itself and it's vastly  
more complicated than anything I have ever witnessed before lol.

> Sorry for the inconvenience.

It seems you have been diligently working to clean up the mess. That  
must not have been easy.

Coming from some random stranger :p.




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