[jboss-as7-dev] Preventing merge commits

Jaikiran Pai jpai at redhat.com
Fri Jul 13 05:13:02 EDT 2012


On Friday 13 July 2012 02:39 PM, Jaikiran Pai wrote:
> I have been looking around some git docs, but can't find an answer to
> this. So asking here - Is it possible to set this option per (remote)
> repo level instead of per (local) branch level? For example,
> irrespective of which local branch I'm on (which I later push upstream),
> I don't want to accidentally push  non-fast forwardable revisions to
> upstream. Is that possible?
Well, not accidentally since git does prevent it unless you use -f 
option during push. So I guess what I am looking for is, as an admin 
configure my remote repo to only allow fast forward commits. Now that I 
think of it I guess this is more of a github option than git.

-Jaikiran
>
> -Jaikiran
> On Thursday 08 September 2011 12:20 AM, Jason T. Greene wrote:
>> If you want to prevent merge commits from ever entering a particular
>> branch of yours, say master, just do this:
>>
>> git config branch.master.mergeoptions --ff-only
>>
>
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