I agree with Sean, to be honest.. it is disruptive. Also, we have to kind of lock down the repo till it is completed..
I recommend we be careful and try not to get into this situation again.. -1 on force pushing.. Cheers -Arun On Thu, Jul 5, 2018, 1:55 PM Sean Busbey <bus...@cloudera.com> wrote: > If we need a vote, please have a thread with either DISCUSS or > preferably VOTE in the subject so folks are more likely to see it. > > that said, I'm -1 (non-binding). force pushes are extremely > disruptive. there's no way to know who's updated their local git repo > to include these changes in the last few hours. if a merge commit is > so disruptive that we need to subject folks to the inconvenience of a > force push then we should have more tooling in place to avoid them > (like client side git hooks for all committers). > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 3:36 PM, Wangda Tan <wheele...@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1 for force reset the branch. > > > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 12:14 PM Subru Krishnan <su...@apache.org> wrote: > > > >> Looking at the merge commit, I feel it's better to reset/force push > >> especially since this is still the latest commit on trunk. > >> > >> I have raised an INFRA ticket requesting the same: > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-16727 > >> > >> -S > >> > >> On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 11:45 AM, Sean Busbey > <bus...@cloudera.com.invalid> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > FYI, no images make it through ASF mailing lists. I presume the image > was > >> > of the git history? If that's correct, here's what that looks like in > a > >> > paste: > >> > > >> > https://paste.apache.org/eRix > >> > > >> > There are no force pushes on trunk, so backing the change out would > >> require > >> > the PMC asking INFRA to unblock force pushes for a period of time. > >> > > >> > Probably the merge commit isn't a big enough deal to do that. There > was a > >> > merge commit ~5 months ago for when YARN-6592 merged into trunk. > >> > > >> > So I'd say just try to avoid doing it in the future? > >> > > >> > -busbey > >> > > >> > On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 1:31 PM, Giovanni Matteo Fumarola < > >> > giovanni.fumar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > > Hi folks, > >> > > > >> > > After I pushed something on trunk a merge commit showed up in the > >> > history. *My > >> > > bad*. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > Since it was one of my first patches, I run a few tests on my > machine > >> > > before checked in. > >> > > While I was running all the tests, someone else checked in. I > correctly > >> > > pulled all the new changes. > >> > > > >> > > Even before I did the "git push" there was no merge commit in my > >> history. > >> > > > >> > > Can someone help me reverting this change? > >> > > > >> > > Thanks > >> > > Giovanni > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > busbey > >> > > >> > > > > -- > busbey >