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Re: Removing rollback from VC mode - request for comment


From: Ted Zlatanov
Subject: Re: Removing rollback from VC mode - request for comment
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 06:51:49 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 04:21:38 -0500 (EST) address@hidden (Eric S. Raymond) 
wrote: 

ESR> Rollback is a case in point.  It is a command that lets you undo the
ESR> last checkin.  Only SCCS and RCS actually support it.  Git possibly 
ESR> could, in theory, but the Git implementation would be tricky and have 
ESR> sharp edges when the last revision had been pushed.

I think Git should support it anyway, with rollback to any commit.
That's just a "git reset".  It's useful.

I don't see an issue with pushed revisions.  If you want to reset and
"push -f", that's a legitimate workflow.  Otherwise, your push will be
rejected.

Ted




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