Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Cascading patchlogs with star-merge

[James Blackwell]

>   Commit patch-N in archive 1
>   star-merge from archive 1 into archive 2, then commit, creating patch-M 
> there
>   star-merge from archive 2 into archive 1, commit creating patch-N+1 there
>   star-merge from archive 1 into archive 2, creating patch-M+1
>   ... etc
>
> This can go on forever, and the only things getting added to the working
> copies each time are patch logs.  I was looking to automate the sharing
> of patches like this, but found that it never stopped.

Its up to you and him to notice that the only thing that changed was
patch logs. If you star merge somebody and the only change you see is
patchlogs, then why would you commit that to your tree?



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