From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 18:18:18 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Minor update to how-to maintain git X-Git-Tag: v1.7.7-rc1~5 X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d4e58965ff3ab069526d551fe4873ab4963e3500;p=git.git Minor update to how-to maintain git A few more parts of this document is stale that needs updating to reflect the reality, but I do not regularly rebase topics that are only in "pu" anymore, which may be noteworthy for a commit. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/howto/maintain-git.txt b/Documentation/howto/maintain-git.txt index d527b3077..8823a3706 100644 --- a/Documentation/howto/maintain-git.txt +++ b/Documentation/howto/maintain-git.txt @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ by doing the following: - Update "What's cooking" message to review the updates to existing topics, newly added topics and graduated topics. - This step is helped with Meta/UWC script (where Meta/ contains + This step is helped with Meta/cook script (where Meta/ contains a checkout of the 'todo' branch). - Merge topics to 'next'. For each branch whose tip is not @@ -197,10 +197,9 @@ by doing the following: - Nothing is next-worthy; do not do anything. - - Rebase topics that do not have any commit in next yet. This - step is optional but sometimes is worth doing when an old - series that is not in next can take advantage of low-level - framework change that is merged to 'master' already. + - [** OBSOLETE **] Optionally rebase topics that do not have any commit + in next yet, when they can take advantage of low-level framework + change that is merged to 'master' already. $ git rebase master ai/topic @@ -209,7 +208,7 @@ by doing the following: pre-rebase hook to make sure that topics that are already in 'next' are not rebased beyond the merged commit. - - Rebuild "pu" to merge the tips of topics not in 'next'. + - [** OBSOLETE **] Rebuild "pu" to merge the tips of topics not in 'next'. $ git checkout pu $ git reset --hard next @@ -241,7 +240,7 @@ by doing the following: - Fetch html and man branches back from k.org, and push four integration branches and the two documentation branches to - repo.or.cz + repo.or.cz and other mirrors. Some observations to be made.