Re: ‘core-updates’ merge is a squashed commit

[Leo Famulari]

On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 02:40:32PM +0200, Andreas Enge wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 08:36:28AM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> Good news, thanks for all this work!

Indeed!

> > Unfortunately, when I tried to push it to 'master', it was rejected
> > because of 56 unsigned commits on the 'core-updates' branch.  Note that
> > all of the new commits I made (the reverts, the merge, and the
> > cherry-picks) were all signed by me.  The unsigned commits that are
> > blocking this have been on the 'core-updates' branch for quite some
> > time.
> > 
> > If there are unsigned commits on 'core-updates-next', I guess we'll run
> > into the same problem trying to merge that branch later.

Yes, I had this problem yesterday.

> A possible solution would be to disable the commit hook that forces
> signatures, make these commits, and reenable the hook; hoping that noone
> adds an unsigned commit in the meantime... It would require to coordinate
> with a savannah administrator.

I think we have to do this, unfortunately.