[webkit-dev] webkit-patch upload

John J Barton johnjbarton at johnjbarton.com
Mon Aug 27 15:10:20 PDT 2012


On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 2:20 PM, John J Barton
<johnjbarton at johnjbarton.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Vincent Scheib <scheib at chromium.org> wrote:
>> Using svn or git? If git, check your diff origin/master...HEAD, consider
>> using the -g command line to make explicit your intended diff.
>
> Bingo! I've been using the cr script to update my repo; looks like it
> does not use origin/master. So my origin/master fell behind and
> webkit-patch got confused.
>
> git fetch
>
> fixed it all up.  I'll report a bug on cr.

I dug a bit deeper and I think cr tripped on an obscure case where
|git pull --rebase| isn't equivalent to |git fetch && git rebase|:
https://github.com/jankeromnes/cr/issues/3

jjb


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