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Lessons from PostgreSQL's Git transition

Lessons from PostgreSQL's Git transition

Posted Oct 12, 2010 19:41 UTC (Tue) by ernstp (subscriber, #13694)
Parent article: Lessons from PostgreSQL's Git transition

"Yes, that's correct. No merge commits. To submit a patch, extract it as a context diff and e-mail it. "

Sounds like a perfect use case for Gerrit and a cherry-pick policy!


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Lessons from PostgreSQL's Git transition

Posted Oct 12, 2010 20:31 UTC (Tue) by jberkus (subscriber, #55561) [Link]

Yeah, you can see a lot of discussion around cherry-pick on the mailing list archives. If anyone has advice on how to use these properly, it's welcome.

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