Honestly, I would rather have merge commits in the repo than start
screwing with the history of the repo with a rebase.  Re-writing
history is a big Apache no-no.

On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Andrew Grieve <[email protected]> wrote:
> A couple git tips that I learned recently:
>
> git pull --rebase will eliminate merge commits that are due to pulling when
> a local commit has been made.
>
> If you failed to --rebase and have a merge commit:
>
> git rebase origin/master (assuming you're on master) will reorder your
> commits to make your local ones come after remote ones, and also eliminate
> the merge commit.
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I pushed to the 2.9.0 branch, but someone snuck a commit in on run. I
>> then decided to re-tag it, since this is a script change, and not
>> anything that required re-testing.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Andrew Grieve <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hey Joe - not sure what happened, but would love to know what errors
>> you're
>> > now seeing.
>> >
>> > Looks like the tagging of Android didn't go quite right:
>> >
>> https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cordova-android.git;a=log;h=df1536ea77e97b7d362a19582f8beddd168c5ec3
>> >
>> > There shouldn't be a merge commit (I don't think anyways), and the tag
>> > points past the branch head. Did you forget to push the 2.9.x branch?
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Steven Gill <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hey All,
>> >>
>> >> I would really appreciate if we could get the tags rolling. I am heading
>> >> out for nodeconf on Thursday and want to get the release out tomorrow
>> >> before I leave. Are there any issues holding people back from tagging?
>> >> Android is the only platform tagged so far.
>> >>
>> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-3981
>> >>
>> >> Cheers,
>> >> -Steve
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > I'm now getting even worse errors with coho.  I've fully abandoned
>> >> > using that tool for this release and I'm tagging everything the old
>> >> > fashioned way.  We should create tickets for each of the platform
>> >> > maintainers to tag their releases so we can get this rolling.
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 12:25 PM, Andrew Grieve <[email protected]
>> >
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> > > The tool logs most of the commands that it executes, it prints out
>> >> stack
>> >> > > traces when it fails, and you can step through the code using
>> >> > > node_inspector. Do you have any suggestions on how to make it
>> easier to
>> >> > > debug?
>> >> > >
>> >> > > If you don't have a --short, then that would certainly be the
>> problem.
>> >> > > Perhaps your git version is older than mine and that flag was a new
>> >> > > addition? I just pushed a change to not use --short.
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> > >
>> >> > >> I don't have a --short for symbolic-ref, and I already posted the
>> >> stack
>> >> > >> trace:
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Here's what I get when I'm on the 2.9.x branch.  Am I supposed to
>> be
>> >> > >> on something else?  Shouldn't coho be smart enough to deal? Can we
>> >> > >> make it easier to debug when things go off the rails?
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> jbowser-MacBookPro:cordova-js jbowser$ git symbolic-ref HEAD
>> >> > >> refs/heads/2.9.x
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 9:49 AM, Andrew Grieve <
>> [email protected]>
>> >> > >> wrote:
>> >> > >> > Ahh, okay, I see what you mean about the change. The jira bug
>> says
>> >> to
>> >> > tag
>> >> > >> > them all in one command, which doesn't fit in with the using a
>> tag
>> >> as
>> >> > a
>> >> > >> > vote idea. I'll update the JIRA issue to not use -r
>> active-platform
>> >> > flag.
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> > Joe - I just pushed a change that adds a --pretend flag to the
>> >> > >> tag-release
>> >> > >> > command. Probably should have had this from the start to ensure
>> it's
>> >> > >> doing
>> >> > >> > the right thing.
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> > Can you post your log, and also tell me the output of running
>> "git
>> >> > >> > symbolic-ref --short HEAD" from cordova-js?
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >> Coho does introduce a change in the process, because instead of
>> all
>> >> > >> >> the platform maintainers tagging their code, we have one person
>> >> > >> >> tagging everything.  If a tag is the vote, this is stuffing the
>> >> > ballot
>> >> > >> >> box.  It's bad enough that we can vote twice.
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> Now, I'm personally OK with us decoupling automation from the
>> rest
>> >> of
>> >> > >> >> the process, but right now I'm not OK with tagging this release.
>> >> > >> >> Also, I'm having some issues with tagging the existing
>> cordova-js,
>> >> > >> >> whenever I try and use the cordova tool, I keep getting an error
>> >> > about
>> >> > >> >> it not being on a named branch:
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> /Users/jbowser/cordova-coho/coho:488
>> >> > >> >>         throw new Error('Aborted due to repo ' + shjs.pwd() + '
>> not
>> >> > >> being
>> >> > >> >> on a
>> >> > >> >>               ^
>> >> > >> >> Error: Aborted due to repo /Users/jbowser/cordova-js not being
>> on a
>> >> > >> named
>> >> > >> >> branch
>> >> > >> >>     at retrieveCurrentBranchName
>> >> > >> (/Users/jbowser/cordova-coho/coho:488:15)
>> >> > >> >>     at /Users/jbowser/cordova-coho/coho:778:9
>> >> > >> >>     at /Users/jbowser/cordova-coho/coho:290:9
>> >> > >> >>     at Array.forEach (native)
>> >> > >> >>     at forEachRepo (/Users/jbowser/cordova-coho/coho:281:11)
>> >> > >> >>     at updateRepos (/Users/jbowser/cordova-coho/coho:776:5)
>> >> > >> >>     at Object.prepareReleaseBranchCommand [as entryPoint]
>> >> > >> >> (/Users/jbowser/cordova-coho/coho:898:5)
>> >> > >> >>     at main (/Users/jbowser/cordova-coho/coho:1118:25)
>> >> > >> >>     at Object.<anonymous>
>> (/Users/jbowser/cordova-coho/coho:1120:1)
>> >> > >> >>     at Module._compile (module.js:456:26)
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> Are there additional steps that we need to do to get this to
>> work?
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> Finally, can we not change how we do things until after the 3.0
>> >> > >> >> release is out? I'm really not liking all these proposed
>> changes to
>> >> > >> >> both our process and APIs at the 11th hour.  There's some good
>> >> ideas
>> >> > >> >> here, but this is slowing things down considerably.
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> Joe
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Andrew Grieve <
>> >> [email protected]
>> >> > >
>> >> > >> >> wrote:
>> >> > >> >> > Coho introduces no change in process, but it does automate
>> some
>> >> > steps
>> >> > >> of
>> >> > >> >> > the existing process.
>> >> > >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Brian LeRoux <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> Yes. The idea would be, as it always has been, the platform
>> >> > >> >> >> maintainers tag as their "vote". That tag says, 'hey this
>> part
>> >> is
>> >> > >> >> >> tested, stable, and works'.
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Joe Bowser <
>> [email protected]>
>> >> > >> wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> > So, we're using coho for tagging everything now?  That
>> seems
>> >> > like a
>> >> > >> >> >> > major process change.
>> >> > >> >> >> >
>> >> > >> >> >> > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 7:10 AM, Andrew Grieve <
>> >> > >> [email protected]>
>> >> > >> >> >> wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> >> Created Release bug:
>> >> > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-3981
>> >> > >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >> Please update the subtasks if I've missed any steps.
>> >> > >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 10:06 PM, Filip Maj <
>> [email protected]>
>> >> > >> wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >> >> >>> Sgtm!
>> >> > >> >> >> >>>
>> >> > >> >> >> >>> On 6/21/13 6:27 PM, "Steven Gill" <
>> [email protected]>
>> >> > >> wrote:
>> >> > >> >> >> >>>
>> >> > >> >> >> >>> >I say we begin the tagging process for 2.9.0 final on
>> >> Monday.
>> >> > >> That
>> >> > >> >> >> gives
>> >> > >> >> >> >>> >us
>> >> > >> >> >> >>> >a couple of days to get everything tested, tagged and
>> >> > released
>> >> > >> >> before
>> >> > >> >> >> the
>> >> > >> >> >> >>> >end of the month. We can also merge in 3.0.0 branches
>> after
>> >> > the
>> >> > >> 2.9
>> >> > >> >> >> >>> >release.
>> >> > >> >> >> >>>
>> >> > >> >> >> >>>
>> >> > >> >> >>
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>>

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