On June 15, 2020 7:19:13 PM GMT+02:00, Joseph Myers <jos...@codesourcery.com> 
wrote:
>On Mon, 15 Jun 2020, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
>
>> It should never send email for things that are on master (or any
>release
>> branch) already.
>
>https://github.com/AdaCore/git-hooks/issues/9
>
>https://github.com/AdaCore/git-hooks/pull/12 is marked "Approved".  It 
>certainly has fixes for some of the issues reported in the GCC context,
>
>but I'm not sure if it includes a fix for that particular one.  And
>once 
>"Approved" has turned into actually present in master, the upstream 
>changes will need merging into the version used by GCC (replacing local
>
>changes where the features those implement have been implemented more 
>generally upstream).
>
>> It should never send email for user branches *at all*.
>
>I think sending email for all branches showing the development taking 
>place there (as opposed to commits that are already in the repository
>and 
>are just being added to another ref) is entirely appropriate.
>
>I don't know if deleting and then recreating a user branch (in separate
>
>pushes) avoids the limit (and the excess mails) in the case where a
>user 
>branch is being rebased, but I expect it should.

Can you document this (and how to do it) in git.html?

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