Re: [PATCH] Re: Flash memory size not aligned to address

[Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>]

On Wed, 11 Oct 2017 17:11:17 +0100
Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 10/11/2017 04:53 PM, Kevin Buettner wrote:
> 
> > I gather it too late to amend it now, right?  (Since git commit --amend
> > only works on the most recent commit.)  
> 
> Right, it's too late, but the reason is we don't allow history
> rewrites of the upstream repo; we only allow fast-forward merges
> to keep history linear -- even if it were the most recent commit,
> you wouldn't be able to push it.  (And it's possible to amend
> more than one commit.)  The closest would be to revert the patch, and
> reapply the original patch with author fixed.  (Not sure it's
> worth complicating git history a bit, but it's easy enough to
> do if desired.)

Thanks for the explanation.

Unless someone strenuously objects, I'll leave it as it is.  As noted
earlier, Mark is credited in both the ChangeLog as well as in the
commit comment.

Thanks again,

Kevin