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author | W. Trevor King <wking@drexel.edu> | 2009-12-29 21:53:58 -0500 |
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committer | W. Trevor King <wking@drexel.edu> | 2009-12-29 21:53:58 -0500 |
commit | 072a46eefb66733ae570a9fb9abbc9570461a490 (patch) | |
tree | 3050e7c94972dccdebb5ee1aad58918dacbf2563 /doc/SPAM | |
parent | 16877141d526a5387a0f673b56c1cd6f3b900674 (diff) | |
download | bugseverywhere-072a46eefb66733ae570a9fb9abbc9570461a490.tar.gz |
Emptied interfaces directory
Mostly throwing out a bunch of outdated GUIs. The email interface
hasn't been moved over to the new 'Command' format yet...
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/SPAM')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/SPAM | 34 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/SPAM b/doc/SPAM new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4d74580 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/SPAM @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +Removing spam commits from the history +====================================== + +arch bzr darcs git hg none + +In the case that some spam or inappropriate comment makes its way +through you interface, you can remove the offending commit XYZ with: + + If the offending commit is the last commit: + + arch: + bzr: bzr uncommit && bzr revert + darcs: darcs obliterate --last=1 + git: git reset --hard HEAD^ + hg: hg rollback && hg revert + + If the offending commit is not the last commit: + + arch: + bzr: bzr rebase -r <XYZ+1>..-1 --onto before:XYZ . + (requires bzr-rebase plugin, note, you have to increment XYZ by + hand for <XYZ+1>, because bzr does not support "after:XYZ".) + darcs: darcs obliterate --matches 'name XYZ' + git: git rebase --onto XYZ~1 XYZ + hg: -not-supported- + (From http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/finding-and-fixing-mistakes.html#id394667 + "Mercurial also does not provide a way to make a file or + changeset completely disappear from history, because there is no + way to enforce its disappearance") + +Note that all of these _change_the_repo_history_, so only do this on +your interface-specific repo before it interacts with any other repo. +Otherwise, you'll have to survive by cherry-picking only the good +commits. |