Mischa POSLAWSKY <git@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> Junio wrote:
>>
>> Mischa POSLAWSKY <git@xxxxxxxx> writes:
>> > Strip an annotated tag of its tagger header and verify it's ignored
>> > correctly in all cases, as fixed in commit e2a81276e8 (ref-filter:
>> > initialize empty name or email fields, 2019-08-19).
>>
>> I am inclined to squash this test part of the update into the said
>> commit; you'd lose one commit count, but hopefully you do not mind?
>>
>> My motivation for doing so is that it would allow us to lose the "as
>> fixed in commit X" comment in a log message, which in turn would
>> mean that the code-fix patch can later be rebased safely without
>> having to remember that this one needs to be adjusted ("git rebase"
>> does not do such a rewrite for us, and I personally do not think
>> "git rebase" should do such a rewrite silently, as I cannot quantify
>> the risk of false positives).
>
> Of course. Might get one commit back if you pick it into maint :)
Actually you won't; I generally do not cherry-pick, even though I
merge down relevant fixes to older maintenance tracks.
