I just tried the tmp branch approach and it didn't work: I guess it must be on master, otherwise the apache bot won't see it. Unless we ask Infra to tweak the bot.
On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 6:22 AM, Christopher Shannon <christopher.l.shan...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 for using a temporary branch and then deleting it after the PR is > closed. That way there's no empty commits laying around. > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 5:15 PM, Clebert Suconic <clebert.suco...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 4:28 PM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> > You can also push up the commits to a separate branch, which closes the >> PR, >> > then delete that branch (note you have to eventually push a real commit >> on >> > top so there will be a short delay until someone commits to git in a >> > non-delete fashion). >> > >> >> Ahhhhh.... a temporary branch... hmmmm >> >> We can push -f :temporary-branch when it's closed. >> >> >> That works >> -- Clebert Suconic
