Pushing a lot of commits to an old branch

[Toon Moene]

On 7/12/25 13:31, Thomas Koenig via Gcc wrote:

> Am 12.07.25 um 13:11 schrieb Jonathan Wakely via Gcc:

>> Yes, it will probably make git unusable for a few hours, please don't
>> push all at once!
> 
> OK, I won't :-)
> 
> There might be two other possibilities that I can think of:
> One would be to squash all the commits (most of which came from
> mainline gcc) into one huge one, and then commit that.
> 
> The other one would be to simply open a new branch and abandon
> the old one.
> 
> Would either of these be preferable?

One advantage of opening a new branch is that you can give it a new 
name, like coarrays_shared (note that the flag to enable the code in the 
old branch already was renamed to -fcoarray=shared and the library to 
-lcaf_shared).

Kind regards,

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