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Re: [linuxtools-dev] Gerrit merge strategy

Done.

On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Patrick Tasse <patrick.tasse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If you agree to go for cherry-pick option, could you comment on the bug
> 383898, Denis Roy is waiting for confirmation.
>
> Thanks,
> Patrick
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: linuxtools-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> > [mailto:linuxtools-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of akurtakov
>> > Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 10:53 AM
>> > To: Linux Tools developer discussions
>> > Subject: Re: [linuxtools-dev] Gerrit merge strategy
>> >
>> > I wouldn't mind it if the dependencies problem is fixed now.
>>
>> I believe this limitation is still present.
>> It has not yet proven to cause CDT any issues, but committers
>> should be aware of it.
>>
>> Marc
>>
>> >
>> > Alex
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 5:46 PM, Alexandre Montplaisir
>> > <alexandre.montplaisir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > > Hi all,
>> > >
>> > > We've been using the new Gerrit for the past week, and
>> > we're loving it ;)
>> > >
>> > > However I've noticed the merge strategy in the Project
>> > Options is set to
>> > > "Merge If Necessary", which is the default value. This
>> > creates a lot of
>> > > empty merge commits if the commit we're merging wasn't
>> > based exactly on
>> > > the latest master.
>> > >
>> > > What would you guys think about using the "Cherry-pick"
>> > option instead?
>> > > It means that every patch gets rebased on the master before being
>> > > merged. This would guarantee that the git history remains
>> > linear, which
>> > > makes it much easier to bisect, and is prettier in general.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > CDT had a similar discussion in the past, see
>> > > https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=375448
>> > > Now they are indeed using the "Cherry-pick" option.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Cheers,
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Alexandre Montplaisir
>> > > DORSAL lab,
>> > > École Polytechnique de Montréal
>> > >
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