> On Dec 12, 2014, at 2:44 PM, Andrew Stitcher <astitc...@redhat.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 2014-12-12 at 14:21 -0500, Clebert Suconic wrote: >>> .. >>> On the other hand I agree that merging from master just before merging >>> to master is irritating and pointless. >> >> The apache master can’t be rebased… Period! Work as you wish in your topic >> branch, your master or whatever you choose… but be careful when you upload >> to apache/master.. once it’s there you can’t rollback.. unless you ask >> special privileges from Infra. If you ever need a push -f for a mistake or >> something.. you will need Infra to do it. > > I think you are misinterpreting what I said (not that it matters, but it > is Friday) - merging from master doesn't imply any sort of rebasing. In > some recent merges to master there is an immediately previous merge from > master to the topic branch, that is what is unnecessary - because you > only need to merge to your local master then push that.
Sure of course… I was just referring that you can’t push -f on apache/master… so you are limited to how much rebasing you can do before pushing into apache copy/master.