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Re: reject merges on gdb release branches?
- From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- To: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 06:18:42 +0400
- Subject: Re: reject merges on gdb release branches?
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> The syntax was slightly off; I got an error from a push. When I
> corrected it I learned that git doesn't allow "." in the name of a
> config variable. So, if we want to do this we'll have to modify the
> "update" script directly; either by adding the branch names there or by
> changing the config variable syntax. I don't have time to do this right
> now, sorry. In the meantime I've reverted to the status quo ante,
> seeing no other choice.
Thanks for taking of this.
At AdaCore, we use a comma-separated list of regular expressions
to match the branches for which a features should not be applied.
Perhaps we could do the same? I don't have much time right now
either, so status quo ante it is.
--
Joel