Re: git rebase issue

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On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 7:02 PM Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote:


> [Please don't put random folks in the to/cc unless you think they have
> specific knowledge related to your problem.]

Sorry about that, but my reaction was to the silence. I found your
name is a top contributor, so that's why I have chosen your name.

> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 02:10:38PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>
> > > > With the new release I have got an error
> > > >
> > > >   fatal: 'netboot' is already checked out at ...
> > > >
> > > > To work around this I have to split the above to
> > > >
> > > >   git checkout --ignore-other-worktrees "$branch"
> > > >   git rebase --rebase-merges -X ours --onto "$newbase" "$oldbase"
> > > >
> > > > which makes all these too inconvenient.
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestions?
> >
> > So, what should I do? Today I got again to help manually with my (used
> > to working) scripts.
>
> Running "git log --grep=already.checked.out" suggests that it may be
> b5cabb4a967 (rebase: refuse to switch to branch already checked out
> elsewhere, 2020-02-23).

Thank you.

Indeed, reverting that (manually as it's a conflict with v2.40.0
current tree) fixes my issue.

> Adding its author to the cc, who may be able to say more. But my
> understanding is that this was probably fixing a bug (though I don't
> know all the implications of having a branch checked out in multiple
> worktrees).

Note, in my case it's "checked" in the BARE repository, which means
it's actually not.
This case shouldn't be an impediment or racy AFAIU.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko




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