Paul Morris <p...@paulwmorris.com> writes: > Hi all, > > In CG 3.4.10 “Pushing to staging” it describes ways to push to staging > from a patch file or from a branch: > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/contributor/pushing-to-staging > > I tried the branch instructions to avoid the extra step of having to > create a patch file, but it resulted in an additional commit message > about merging from the branch, which I saw in gitk. The instructions > say I "should see that staging is only ahead of origin/staging by the > commits from your branch." So I backed everything out and went with > the patch approach instead and that worked fine. > > Now I’m wondering… Is there a way to use the branch approach without > having that extra merge commit message? Does everyone just use the > patch approach? Maybe this should be covered in more depth in CG > 3.4.10 since currently that merge commit is not mentioned and it is > not clear whether having it is ok/preferred or not.
git rebase Use it before pushing. You should not rebase public branches, but your own feature branch is fine. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel