[llvm-dev] Now I really have broken the build

Paul C. Anagnostopoulos via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Tue Sep 22 13:24:26 PDT 2020


>From that page:

"Given one or more existing commits, revert the changes that the related patches introduce, and record some new commits that record them."

After my copyediting instincts calmed down, I found another description and I understand what it does. Thanks!


At 9/22/2020 04:14 PM, Arthur Eubanks wrote:
>$ git revert $COMMIT
>creates a revert of the commit
><https://git-scm.com/docs/git-revert>https://git-scm.com/docs/git-revert for more info
>
>On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 12:57 PM Paul C. Anagnostopoulos <<mailto:paul at windfall.com>paul at windfall.com> wrote:
>Can you explain how to revert for someone who is a 2 on a git scale of 0 to 10?
>
>At 9/22/2020 03:51 PM, Arthur Eubanks wrote:
>>Yes, push whatever is needed to fix the build if the fix is fairly simple (else revert and get an LGTM with the fix).
>>
>>Next time I'd recommend creating and pushing a revert first if you can't quickly figure out the issue. 



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