On 2016-11-25 06:08, Lawrence Velázquez wrote: >> On Nov 24, 2016, at 11:33 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: >> >> 6 copies of these changes arrived to the list: 1 when you created the >> branch, 4 when you updated the branch (perhaps by force-pushing to >> it?), and 1 when you merged the branch to master. > > Yeah sorry, I force-pushed a few times (and once more coming). Did not > remember that force-pushes generate emails until after I opened the PR. > >> How can we avoid that? > > It's probably simplest to discourage opening PRs using branches on our > organization's repositories. It seems that most PRs so far have used > forks anyway, so committers should just continue doing so (and I should > *start* doing so).
+1 Branches in repositories of the MacPorts organization would be for collaborations by multiple people or longer lived feature branches – and then you should not force-push anyway. Rainer