On 2018-12-06, Daniel P Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 02:48:32PM +0000, Petr Pisar wrote: >> On 2018-12-06, Florian Weimer <fwei...@redhat.com> wrote: >> > In a sense, it's the old discussion between explicit rename recording >> > and rename detection. I think it's clear by now that rename detection >> > has won. >> > >> Can you give us some example of a rename detection that works? >> >> If a packager cherry-picks patches, he looses upstream's commit IDs. > > You should essentially always use 'git cherry-pick -x $HASH' this causes > the commit message to have a line appended: > > (cherry picked from commit d6b27d3e4c40946efa79e91d134616b41b1666c4) > I did not know about the -x option. Thanks. I used to ammend the original commit ID manually.
However, this is essentially the "explicit rename recording" that Florian claims is not needed anymore. -- Petr _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
