I added the workaround and background to
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Gerrit/resolve_conflict> , which also
covers gerrit rebase failures.

On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Roan Kattouw <roan.katt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> About a year ago, we were struggling with a git-review bug that caused
> lots of bogus warnings to appear. When running "git review", you'd get
> a warning saying you're about to submit multiple commits, followed by
> a list of lots of other people's commits that have already been
> merged. I fixed this in https://review.openstack.org/#/c/6741/ last
> year.
>
> This bug is now back in the latest release of git-review that came out
> over the weekend. I complained about this at
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/20450/ , which is the change that
> reintroduced the broken behavior. We are suffering from it
> disproportionately because we have defaultrebase=0 set on most of our
> projects, and the bug only triggers when rebasing is disabled (using
> either that setting or the -R flag).
>
> The workaround is the same as last year: if git-review complains and
> you see bogus commits in the list, respond "no" to abort, run "git
> fetch gerrit", then rerun git-review. This will ensure git-review has
> an up-to-date view of the remote master.
>
> Roan
>
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