Re: git failures

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net, glyn(dot)astill(at)seetickets(dot)com, craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com, buildfarm-members(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: git failures
Date: 2017-01-04 00:08:49
Message-ID: 9f59fc87-2694-f4a3-bd26-66c9d3362e7d@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 01/03/2017 05:21 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
>> Recently a number of git failures have been seen like this:
>> *** Please tell me who you are.
>> Notably on Debian/Ubuntu machines. I assume they have had some sort of
>> recent git update.
> No, I do not think it's the fault of the buildfarm machines. The problem
> is that Magnus got rid of a bad commit into the 9.2 branch via "git reset"
> not "git revert", cf
>
> /message-id/CABUevEzrD-BYtQOQ22navkoWquOC5TcqPcBS_iQ2cYqaK9_39g%40mail.gmail.com
>
> and these three machines seem to have been quick enough to see the
> intermediate state and get confused by it. I'm not very sure why "git
> pull" isn't enough to recover, but it evidently isn't.

Yeah, axolotl just failed :-(

cheers

andrew

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