On 02/22/2013 05:08 PM, Johan Tibell wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:50 AM, Geoffrey Mainland <mainl...@apeiron.net> > wrote: > > I don't want to bike shed, but the prevalence of empty merge > commits in the repo seems both undesirable and avoidable. I always > rebase my work instead of merge. Is there a reason this is not > standard practice in the repo? It certainly makes for a nicer > history. > > When we switched we didn't want to affect people's current workflow > too much (i.e. they already had to learn git so we kept rebasing out > of it at the beginning.) > > -- Johan
That's a good reason. Might it be time to revisit the question? Geoff _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs