Re: Arrow pull requests: please limit squashing your commits

2018-12-19 Thread Wes McKinney
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 7:47 AM Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > > Le 19/12/2018 à 14:42, Wes McKinney a écrit : > > > > * Our PR merge tool (dev/merge_arrow_py.py) squashes all the commits > > anyway, so squashing twice is redundant > > The problem is you can then get spurious conflicts if you base a PR

Re: Arrow pull requests: please limit squashing your commits

2018-12-19 Thread Wes McKinney
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 7:47 AM Francois Saint-Jacques wrote: > > No issue with this. > > When the final squash is done, which title/body is preserved? The PR title (in GitHub) and the PR description are what matter. The commit messages don't really matter > > On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 8:43 AM Wes

Re: Arrow pull requests: please limit squashing your commits

2018-12-19 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Le 19/12/2018 à 14:42, Wes McKinney a écrit : > > * Our PR merge tool (dev/merge_arrow_py.py) squashes all the commits > anyway, so squashing twice is redundant The problem is you can then get spurious conflicts if you base a PR on another. Happened to me several times. Regards Antoine.

Re: Arrow pull requests: please limit squashing your commits

2018-12-19 Thread Francois Saint-Jacques
No issue with this. When the final squash is done, which title/body is preserved? On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 8:43 AM Wes McKinney wrote: > hi folks, > > As the contributor base has grown, our development styles have grown > increasingly diverse. > > Sometimes contributors are used to working in a