Re: [PATCH] initramfs: Fix build break on symbol-prefixed archs

From: Mike Frysinger
Date: Thu Oct 28 2010 - 15:52:07 EST


On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 15:46, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 08:08, Michal Marek wrote:
>> On 28.10.2010 01:58, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>>> ÂThe previous commit works and
>>>> the next will do as well if you submit the patch.
>>>
>>> if my change is going in after your bad commit, then you can squash it
>>> with a simple `git commit --amend`.
>>
>> I know how to rewrite the branch, I just don't want to do it needlessly
>> so that 'git pull' still works for people tracking the branch.
>
> keeping git bisect sane is not what i would classify as "needlessly"

plus, there is no requirement that your current tree be what Linus
pulls. add my patch to your branch-that-may-not-be-rebased, then
create a new branch with those two squashed, and have Linus pull that.
your main branch will pick up a merge commit, but who cares.
-mike
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