Re: git: uh-oh

From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger(at)alum(dot)mit(dot)edu>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: git: uh-oh
Date: 2010-08-19 03:44:07
Message-ID: 4C6CA887.4050505@alum.mit.edu
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Excerpts from Michael Haggerty's message of mié ago 18 12:00:44 -0400 2010:
>
>> 3. Run
>>
>> git filter-branch
>>
>> This rewrites the commits using any parentage changes from the grafts
>> file. This changes most commits' SHA1 hashes. After this you can
>> discard the .git/info/grafts file. You would then want to remove the
>> original references, which were moved to "refs/original".
>
> Hmm. If I need to do two changes in the same branch, do I need to
> mention the new SHA1 for the second one (after filter-branch changes its
> SHA1), or the original one? If the former, then this is going to be a
> very painful process.

No, all SHA1s refer to the values for the *old* versions of the commits.

Michael

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