| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Report: removing the inconsistencies in our CVS->git conversion |
| Date: | 2010-09-18 16:20:32 |
| Message-ID: | 13220.1284826832@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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I wrote:
> This commit occurred during that interval between where we'd initially
> branched 7.3 and where we moved it up to head. I think what happened
> was that I tried to back-patch a fix into what was then the 7.3 branch,
> and when Marc moved the branch point, these commits all ended up
> orphans. So indeed there's no harm discarding them. (I always
> suspected that what Marc had done wasn't entirely kosher, and yup,
> now the chickens are coming home to roost.)
BTW, if you're wondering why there was only one such commit, it's
because we decided to not maintain the branch only a day after Marc had
sprouted it. See discussion here:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2002-09/msg01733.php
regards, tom lane
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