[vtk-developers] Merging an approved gerrit topic

David Cole david.cole at kitware.com
Tue Jul 19 12:25:24 EDT 2011


Bill,

What merge (pointer to gerrit topic?) are you talking about?

There's a robot that runs periodically and looks for merged changes
(identified by the change id in the commit message) and automatically
marks merged gerrit changes as such...

How long has it been since you did the merge?


On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Marcus,
>
> I merged according to the wiki page, but my gerrit topic is still open.
>
> Bill
>
> On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Marcus D. Hanwell
> <marcus.hanwell at kitware.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Guys,
>>>
>>> What is the proper git command to merge a gerrit-approved topic to
>>> VTK? For ITK we use the alias gerrit-merge. I see that vtk has aliases
>>> stage-merge-next and stage-merge.
>>>
>>> Does it make sense to have a gerrit-merge that does the proper merge?
>>>
>> Bill,
>> I wrote the gerrit-merge alias for ITK. It is itself an alias for,
>> git stage-push
>> git stage-merge
>> These are documented, and used by most VTK developers now. They are the
>> correct way to merge a topic from gerrit (or any other topic) into VTK
>> master.
>> Marcus
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