Re: [boost] git reset and force push

Subject: Re: [boost] git reset and force push
From: Raffi Enficiaud (raffi.enficiaud_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-10-07 11:26:49

Le 07/10/15 15:54, Agustín K-ballo Bergé a écrit :
> On 10/7/2015 10:27 AM, Raffi Enficiaud wrote:
>> The purpose of this thread is to have a better idea of the practices of
>> boost, also wrt. a potential nondestructive hard reset (non destructive
>> in the sense that the commits have been cherry picked on appropriate
>> topic branches).
>>
>> So far, 1 is against :) (but since you are an experienced git user, you
>> would not mind neither to reset boost.test).
>
> Since you are counting, make that 2. A force push has already happen
> once in the past, unintentionally, and it was a disruptive process not
> only for developers but also for external test runners.
>

I am curious how external test runners are impacted. Do you have more 
details on this?

Raffi