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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Missing tags in my local stable git repo
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 08:28:52 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121211082852.5e89e840a8a79c503dcb0763@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFzvTrrM_t_K3W5s32p610MS0PuTrUUhFKaB5tGPmsW73g@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi Linus,

On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:30:55 -0800 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> Moral of the story: be *very* careful when using alternates. Only ever
> point the alternate file at a *real* repository (not another one with
> alternates), and only one that never has references removed.

Does that mean your tree could now be a problem, since you have recently
added and then removed a branch (some of whose commits were not eventually
committed to your master branch, I think)?

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-12-10 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-10 17:35 Steven Rostedt
2012-12-10 18:12 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-12-10 18:39   ` Steven Rostedt
2012-12-10 18:47 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-12-10 19:02   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-12-10 19:15     ` Steven Rostedt
2012-12-10 19:30       ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-10 20:44         ` Steven Rostedt
2012-12-10 21:08           ` Linus Torvalds
2012-12-10 21:42             ` Steven Rostedt
2012-12-10 21:50               ` Steven Rostedt
2012-12-10 21:12           ` Andreas Schwab
2012-12-10 21:23             ` Steven Rostedt
2012-12-10 21:16           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-12-10 21:18             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-12-10 21:18           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-12-10 21:26             ` Steven Rostedt
2012-12-10 21:28         ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]
2012-12-10 21:31           ` Linus Torvalds

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