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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@redhat.com>
To: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Cc: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>, Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>,        gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: gdb_7_3-branch not buildable?
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Date: Tue, 03 May 2011 13:50:00 -0000
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Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> writes:

> Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> writes:
>>
>>>   # Rebase to proper branch point:
>>>   git tag gdb_7_3-2011-04-01-branchpoint
>>> c73dde705c3b163b5101ed4cc4506cef6cc58905
>>>   git branch --track v7.3 remotes/origin/gdb_7_3-branch && git co v7.3
>>>   git rebase --onto gdb_7_3-2011-04-01-branchpoint master v7.3
>>
>> You should have reset the branch to the branchpoint, not rebase.
>
> Why do you say that?

So that all the commits can be properly reimported, instead of
potentially remaining broken.

> tell us what you actually did?

Reset the branch and rerun cvsimport.

Andreas.

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