On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 04:12:56PM +0200, Lars Hjemli wrote:
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> On 9/17/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> > But then, I do not use svn branches here, and that might be the problem?
> 
> Probably. The case I'm trying to solve is:
>   -git-svn branch A is merged into git-svn branch B
>   -A is a fast-forward of B

Ah, now I see what you mean.  But, IIUC, if you want to dcommit your
merge, you should treat it the way svn treats it, with git-merge
--squash.  Then, dcommit won't be confused about the branch you're
committing to.

-chris

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> 
> This might look unrealistic, but it happened to me today when I wanted
> to merge a feature-branch into a relase-branch. The release-branch had
> previously been merged into the feature-branch (to get a few
> bugfixes), but the release-branch had not changed since this merge. So
> when merging the feature-branch into the release-branch it just
> fast-forwarded, leaving me with an 'un-dcomittable' release-branch. I
> obviously could have done the merge in subversion (haha!), but doing
> it in git preserves the correct history.
> 
> Btw: I have redone the merge with --no-ff, and dcommit then worked
> like a charm ;-)
> 
> -- 
> larsh
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