[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] mythtv/master commit: bbaaadc1a by

Paul Harrison mythtv at sky.com
Thu Jan 20 19:02:10 UTC 2011


On 20/01/11 18:01, Nicolas Riendeau wrote:
> Hi,
>
>   
>> Are these changes in mythmusic really intended?
>>     
> That's actually an (attempted) commit done by me on which I set the 
> "author" field.
>
> (I'll add the "committer" field next time as well because it looks like 
> it's not added by default...)
>
> It took me too much time between the time I updated my tree and the time I 
> committed (because I wanted to check how to set the author field to credit 
> Foppe) so that merge commit was performed when I "pushed".
>
> (That's not actually the first time this happened (it happens relatively 
> frequently) but I guess you noticed it because the committer info wasn't 
> displayed, only the author's info... Usually it's less noticeable because 
> you only see devs names (but you see the same stuff "committed" two times 
> though...)
>
> It looks however like I actually lost that commit (I'll have to ask our git 
> experts what happened because nothing of what I had on my local copy got 
> sent and I supposedly have nothing to commit) and I am aware of it (I made 
> a note about it in the ticket) and I'll fix that later today.
>
> Have a nice day,
>
> Nick
>   

Looks like the translation was updated but somehow the useful commit 
message got lost and instead we get the useless merge messages.
https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/commit/1f7e95204aad6d596f58ff3e37b8988d19f74766

Another case of how brain dead git and github really are :(
 
Paul H.



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