From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31090 invoked by alias); 16 Jan 2015 19:07:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 31063 invoked by uid 89); 16 Jan 2015 19:07:11 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-qc0-f180.google.com Received: from mail-qc0-f180.google.com (HELO mail-qc0-f180.google.com) (209.85.216.180) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 16 Jan 2015 19:07:09 +0000 Received: by mail-qc0-f180.google.com with SMTP id r5so12314503qcx.11 for ; Fri, 16 Jan 2015 11:07:07 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=dHQfM+oFJIKHrJBTjFU7UqqWvbuY1lcK2o11bja8X84=; b=faMS+iGtuDiVlaWsqysi9JBH2Jon4W+iPysPx48YBsEoHESE3MDiPtN7poKD+YMkuD Xl+FSNAWFKMAMAaJ8C++Mn1XWAR9DFIhsQHsm78WgbcpLaFIPG8rUDENcZeljeS2jD0Y 9F+oqHHMn0EqvLYKnsx8N6wjCV8a1/84X2fFN2xSboHbruh7brh+RidZxFp5CP0RMFfm WVbkKdLFF/SJSJnyUn4X5mQjdi4ip5hucdQiaWoRKWZCLl+rHKsyOa6fXMomyyxoOPDv uXvrNadZK2/VJTBXJDPmFRUGWpaQ5g137wOrjETzoLvQWcTHuaqUZ6ZCNgvxSFhbDztJ jWNQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQktbLlVLbft22hjBEIozOoQ5vYXKPLyZWntGlzu4kEad63Cw/8yPsGC7PNThFKUzWq8/vI1 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.224.131.4 with SMTP id v4mr2079595qas.99.1421435227421; Fri, 16 Jan 2015 11:07:07 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.140.101.3 with HTTP; Fri, 16 Jan 2015 11:07:07 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <54B95B3B.6010901@redhat.com> References: <20141223132714.GA11973@adacore.com> <20141223180802.GP12884@adacore.com> <20141224002022.GQ12884@adacore.com> <54B95B3B.6010901@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 19:07:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Experimental branches From: Cary Coutant To: Richard Henderson Cc: "H.J. Lu" , Joel Brobecker , Binutils , gdb-patches Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-01/txt/msg00481.txt.bz2 >> But I've already pushed several commits onto the upstream branch. >> Everything I've read about git says don't rebase if you've already >> pushed your branch upstream. > > That's if you've actually got multiple developers coordinating. > > For solo development on branches, rebasing minimizes the state > difference between trunk and the branch, and so is quite handy > (essential?) for preparing to submit a patch set for review. Yes. I already had a collaborator pull from my branch, and I didn't want to disrupt him. -cary