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From: Adam Monsen <haircut@gmail•com>
To: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: Dangerous "git am --abort" behavior
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 19:35:00 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20101220T203122-271@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: AANLkTinP4SArMkjvTXOEG=tf=8EcEdP9fPAB7F=iitSc@mail.gmail.com

Linus Torvalds writes:
> What happened today was that I had been doing a pull or two, and then
> applied an emailed patch with "git am" as usual. But as sometimes
> happens, I actually had a previous "git am" that had failed - in fact,
> it was the same patch that I applied today that had had an earlier
> version that no longer applied.

It would be helpful if "git status" mentioned if a rebase or am operation is in 
progress... this might have helped you avoid the situation described.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-20 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-20 18:31 Dangerous "git am --abort" behavior Linus Torvalds
2010-12-20 19:35 ` Adam Monsen [this message]
2010-12-20 21:52   ` Drew Northup
2010-12-20 22:04     ` Adam Monsen
2010-12-23 22:06       ` Steven E. Harris
2010-12-23 22:32         ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-24  0:24           ` Steven E. Harris
2010-12-21  0:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-21 18:29   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-21 18:46     ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-21 18:47     ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-22  9:49 ` Peter Krefting

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