I think we need control of the git server and I don't know if apache will
let us have the pre-commit-hooks installed. I don't think its worth it...
as long as we are careful. they aren't the end of the world :)

On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 5:47 PM Nick Dimiduk <[email protected]> wrote:

> That's how it usually goes :)
>
> That's why I'm asking about automation for this kind of thing. In theory
> the server can just reject the push, but I don't know the git-foo.
>
> On Friday, April 24, 2015, Cody Marcel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Sorry Nick. I call gitnorance on myself for this one :). I did do a fetch
> > and rebase  before applying my patch. What got me was commits happened
> > before I could commit. Then I did a pull without realizing that would
> > merge. Sorry about that.
> >
> > ~Cody
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 5:02 PM, Nick Dimiduk <[email protected]
> > <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > > Seems it's happened again since the mail went out. This seems like a
> > silly
> > > thing to try to enforce by policy when it could be done through
> > automation.
> > > Andrew, do you know if there's a way to have upstream reject pushes
> that
> > > include merge commits where all parents are from the same branch?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Nick
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 3:59 PM, Andrew Purtell <[email protected]
> > <javascript:;>>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > +1
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 3:29 PM, Nick Dimiduk <[email protected]
> > <javascript:;>>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi folks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Looks like a merge commit was recently pushed to master. I think we
> > > have
> > > > > the project policy to not merge changes, but rather rebase any
> local
> > > > > changes onto an update from upstream.
> > > > >
> > > > > The easiest way to avoid merge commits is to not use `git pull` but
> > > > instead
> > > > > use `get fetch` followed by `rebase`. If you prefer to use just a
> > > single
> > > > > command, `git pull --rebase` will do the trick. More options are
> > > > available
> > > > > here [0].
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Nick
> > > > >
> > > > > [0]:
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://kernowsoul.com/blog/2012/06/20/4-ways-to-avoid-merge-commits-in-git/
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Best regards,
> > > >
> > > >    - Andy
> > > >
> > > > Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet
> > Hein
> > > > (via Tom White)
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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