[Quilt-dev] Re: New fork command

[Andreas Gruenbacher]

On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 16:39, Peter Braam wrote:
> No, I don't think this is useful. 
> 
> We need to fork a patch before it is applied with push -f.  The work 
> flow is:
> 
> quilt push ------> conflicts, but patch is in use by other series
> quilt fork -----> gives this series a new patch instead
> quilt push -a
             ^ you probably mean -f here.
> quilt refresh

This is equivalent to first force-pushing and then forking, but I see
your point; it makes more sense to fork and then force-push. I will
change that back, no big deal.


Cheers,
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Andreas Gruenbacher <address@hidden>
SuSE Labs, SuSE Linux AG <http://www.suse.de/>