On 6/16/21 1:32 PM, Uros Bizjak wrote: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 6:08 PM Liu Hao <lh_mo...@126.com> wrote: >> It looks like Uroš was on 00d07ec6e12, committed his changes mistakenly with >> `git commit --amend` >> (which changed the commit message but did not reset the author), then >> rebased the modified commit >> onto ee52bf609bac. Git is smart enough to drop duplicate changes, but the >> leftovers formed a new >> commit, which was exactly a325bdd195e. > > Indeed, IIRC - contrib/gcc_update failed due to the unresolved merge, > and I changed my commit with --amend. There were some issues, but I > was under the impression that I fixed them. It looks like I forgot > something, so the result is the commit with wrong author attribution. > > Perhaps a notice in the documentation should be added what to do if > contrib/gcc_update fails, or perhaps this script should be made more > robust.
I admit, that if the same thing happened to me, I would have made the same mistake...or worse :-), so yeah, a comment about what to do to "fix" things when gcc_update fails would be greatly appreciated by me too! Peter