Dmitry Ivankov wrote: > "merge $itself" may be used to create commits with previous branch tip > being repeated as n-th parent or even moved from being 1-st to be just > n-th. This is not a documented use case and doesn't look like a common > one. [...] > Just deny "merge $itself" for now. It was a bit broken and btw "from > $itself" was and is a forbidden command too. Lovely. Thanks for a clear patch and clear explanation. For what it's worth, this one is Acked-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> I'll think more about the other two and get back to you. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html