linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.16.26

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Message-ID: <20060715233333.GA17215@suse.de>
Date:	Sat, 15 Jul 2006 16:33:33 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Cc:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.16.26

On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 02:40:30PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > 
> > You would need to git-reset then git-commit
> 
> Actually, these days we suggest doing
> 
> 	git commit --amend
> 
> instead to change the top commit if you mis-type something or find a 
> problem.
> 
> But, as you point out:
> 
> >					 but it's a little bit dirty
> > and my annoy the users who will have already fetched your tree.
> 
> Indeed. Something that has already been exported should _not_ be amended, 
> because it generates a whole new commit, and people who have already 
> gotten the old one would be unhappy.

Yes, I'll just live with it and remember this for next time.

thanks,

greg k-h
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