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Re:Pijul is a free and open source (GPL2) distributed versio... by baq on Wednesday February 21, 2024 @10:38AM (#39455100)
Not really, no; ordering of patches is not something you as a developer should care about. It’s behind the scenes. No force pushes necessary.
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Re:Pijul is a free and open source (GPL2) distributed versio... by 1oooqooq on Wednesday February 21, 2024 @04:54PM (#39460121)
thanks. i will have to try it out. but it does sound like "rewriting history" in git et al.
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Re:Pijul is a free and open source (GPL2) distributed versio... by baq on Thursday February 22, 2024 @04:19AM (#39464907)
The point is there is no single history in the git sense - there are patches which commute, but their order is... irrelevant (if possible).
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