[Apiman-dev] Merge Karaf branch to Master

Marc Savy marc.savy at redhat.com
Mon Mar 21 12:16:10 EDT 2016


I already replied. See my mail linking to the archive at 08:36GMT.

On 21/03/2016 16:09, Charles Moulliard wrote:
> Did you find your email Marc  ?
>
> On 21/03/16 09:24, Marc Savy wrote:
> > Hmm, I already sent a reply to this before I went on my trip.
> >
> > I wonder if it was black holed.
> >
> > Will check and FWD ASAP.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Charles Moulliard <cmoulliard at redhat.com>
> > To: Rachel Yordan <ryordan at redhat.com>
> > Cc: apiman-dev at lists.jboss.org
> > Sent: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 03:49:55 -0400 (EDT)
> > Subject: Re: [Apiman-dev] Merge Karaf branch to Master
> >
> > Thx. I will work on that this Tuesday
> >
> > On 16/03/16 15:23, Rachel Yordan wrote:
> >> Marc is definitely the git surgeon here, whereas I'm more of a git
> >> butcher.
> >>
> >> But I'll just say that I typically try to avoid rebasing the branch
> >> commits against master. If you'd still prefer to rebase branch against
> >> master then I would check out an entirely new branch based off of
> >> master and use that for the karaf rebase. Actually, I'd do that either
> >> way. I'd do the following:
> >>
> >> 1. Make sure your master branch is up to date:
> >> $ git checkout master
> >> $ git pull upstream master
> >>
> >> 2. Check out a branch based off of master in case all goes to hell:
> >> $ git checkout -b master-2
> >>
> >> 3. Go back to the karaf branch and get an idea of how many commits you
> >> have vs. master (looks like around 221 judging by this
> >> <https://github.com/apiman/apiman/compare/karaf?expand=1>):
> >> $ git checkout karaf
> >> $ git rev-list --count HEAD ^master-2
> >>
> >> 4. Rebase against the new master-2 branch:
> >> $ git rebase -i HEAD~221
> >>
> >> * May not actually be 221, replace with the number you get in step 3.
> >>
> >> Surely you know this already, but in the event that it helps here are
> >> some vim tips:
> >>
> >>    * Enter interactive mode by typing `I` and only leave the first
> >>      commit as `pick`, type `s` or `squash` for the rest. You can also
> >>      use `f` or `fixup` if you don't want to include the commit message.
> >>    * Save and quit by typing `wq!` and pressing enter. You'll probably
> >>      have to repeat this.
> >>    * If you get stuck or want to quit without saving (completely cancel
> >>      the rebase), just press Esc to exit interactive mode on vim and
> >>      type `:%d|x`, then press enter.
> >>
> >> Once you're done, you may want to change the commit message for that
> >> single commit, so you'd just do `git commit --amend -m "Blah blah"`.
> >> You'll probably have to do `git push origin karaf --force` as you'll
> >> likely get an error about pushing to your fork's karaf branch.
> >>
> >> Having said that, it's probably going to take you a bit to go through
> >> it. `gitk` may or may not be helpful. Committing early and often (as
> >> well as rebasing against the latest master branch) would prevent this
> >> problem for you in the future. Hope that helps! If not, Marc may be
> >> your guy.
> >>
> >> Rachel
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 4:52 AM, Charles Moulliard
> >> <cmoulliard at redhat.com <mailto:cmoulliard at redhat.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>      No advices from @Rachel or @Marc ?
> >>
> >>
> >>      On 08/03/16 14:30, Charles Moulliard wrote:
> >>      > Perhaps the option "git rebase --interactive" is better ?
> >>      >
> >>      > I'm also thinking that the rebase should be done from the
> >> commits of
> >>      > karaf branch to master. If this is the case, then the cmds to be
> >>      used are
> >>      >
> >>      > git checkout master
> >>      > git rebase --interactive karaf // squash of the commits can be
> >> done
> >>      > within the editor
> >>      >
> >>      >
> >>      > On 08/03/16 12:44, Eric Wittmann wrote:
> >>      >> @Marc or @Rachel - any advice to charles on the best way to
> >>      merge and
> >>      >> squash?
> >>      >>
> >>      >> -Eric
> >>      >>
> >>      >> On 3/8/2016 3:21 AM, Charles Moulliard wrote:
> >>      >>> On 01/03/16 13:36, Eric Wittmann wrote:
> >>      >>>> Hi Charles.  Here are some things we would need before we can
> >>      merge
> >>      >>>> the karaf branch:
> >>      >>>>
> >>      >>>> 1) rebase the karaf branch to master
> >>      >>>> 2) squash the commits to a single commit
> >>      >>>
> >>      >>>  >> Can you confirm my scenario to rebase and squash ?
> >>      >>> git checkout karaf
> >>      >>> git rebase master
> >>      >>> --> Fix merge issues and commit them ?
> >>      >>> git checkout master
> >>      >>> git merge --squash
> >>      >>>
> >>      >>>> 3) thorough code review
> >>      >>>> 4) testing
> >>      >>>>
> >>      >>>> #1 - I think this is pretty straightforward.
> >>      >>>>
> >>      >>>> #2 - Normally I wouldn't mind a small number of commits for a
> >>      >>>> contribution like the karaf support, but you've got 221
> >>      commits in the
> >>      >>>> karaf branch, representing 117 files changed or added. That's
> >>      a very
> >>      >>>> large impact on the project's commit history and will make
> >> future
> >>      >>>> diffs more difficult than is warranted.  So that's the
> >> reason to
> >>      >>>> squash the commits down to one (or at most a handful).
> >>      >>>>
> >>      >>>> #3 - I'll need to run through the code with the rest of the
> >>      apiman dev
> >>      >>>> team so we're all familiar with the changes.  We need some
> >> extra
> >>      >>>> eyeballs on the code to make sure we don't (for example)
> >>      duplicate a
> >>      >>>> lot of functionality.
> >>      >>>>
> >>      >>>> #4 - Obviously we'll need to do some testing to make sure
> >>      everything
> >>      >>>> is working as expected.
> >>      >>>>
> >>      >>>> Unfortunately we've got a bunch of high priority tasks at the
> >>      moment,
> >>      >>>> so it may be a little while before we can get to #3 and #4.
> >>      I'm happy
> >>      >>>> to accomplish #1 and #2 at some point in the future, although
> >>      if you'd
> >>      >>>> like to give it a try that would be fine too.
> >>      >>>>
> >>      >>>> -Eric
> >>      >>>>
> >>      >>>>
> >>      >>>> On 3/1/2016 4:13 AM, Charles Moulliard wrote:
> >>      >>>>> Hi,
> >>      >>>>>
> >>      >>>>> Can we consider to merge Karaf branch with Master - trunk
> >> ? What
> >>      >>>>> are the
> >>      >>>>> steps that we have to take care in order to prepare the
> >> merge ?
> >>      >>>>>
> >>      >>>>> Regards,
> >>      >>>>>
> >>      >>>>> Charles
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> >>      >>>
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