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From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: wishlist: make it possible to amend commit messages after push to remote
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2015 13:10:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55C4E67F.7050109@iki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqd1yzyqzq.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Friday-201508-07 12:59, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> You need to learn to consider the act of publishing as casting
your work in stone to give other people solid foundation to build
on.
> ...
> If you really "get" it, you wouldn't be complaining about the
> "impossibility" part;-)

I wasn't suggesting taking away the original SHA.

But to be honest, I wasn't expecting a miracle cure.  I guess the core
of my gripe is just that: how the commit message is part of the SHA.
But that's part of the SHA and genome of git.  In other words:
"sorry dude, you are out of luck".

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-07 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-07  0:23 wishlist: make it possible to amend commit messages after push to remote Jarkko Hietaniemi
2015-08-07 16:09 ` Kevin Daudt
2015-08-07 17:14   ` Jarkko Hietaniemi
2015-08-07 21:02     ` Philip Oakley
2015-08-07 16:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-08-07 17:10   ` Jarkko Hietaniemi [this message]
2015-08-07 19:38     ` Johannes Schindelin
2015-08-07 22:50       ` Jarkko Hietaniemi
2015-08-08  9:24         ` Jeff King

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