[haiku] Re: How to improve Haiku
- From: Jonathan Schleifer <js-haiku-general@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2014 22:33:49 +0200
Am 26.04.2014 um 15:23 schrieb Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>:
> No, git itself does not provide the infrastructure for "pull requests" as
> seen on github, gitorious, bitbucket,.... That is an additional feature of
> their service. Since we don't use any of those except for mirroring, we don't
> have that feature available.
Well, actually git itself has infrastructure for pull requests. Though that is
for sending a pull request to a mailing list ;).
> PS: The pull request implementations I've seen seem to merge instead of
> rebase, which introduces an unnecessary merge commit, making the history
> ugly. Moreover it seems to be non-trivial to convince contributors to clean
> up their branches which they request being pulled, which results in even more
> merge commits in the history (as can e.g. be seen in the HaikuPorts
> repository).
Yes, that's a real problem with GitHub and go. If you do it the git way, that
wouldn't be a problem:
git pull --rebase remote-url branch
git push
Should work IIRC :).
--
Jonathan
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