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guix git authenticate is indiscriminant in which branches it applies to

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant <at> debian.org>
Cc: 78283 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#78283: guix git authenticate is indiscriminant in which branches it applies to
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2025 20:11:37 +0200

Hello,

Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant <at> debian.org> writes:

> So, when I update my local keyring branch with new merges, guix git
> authenticate issues a non-fatal error:
>
>   $ git checkout keyring
>   Switched to branch 'keyring'
>   $ git reset --hard 21173006e4165d8990b75ca46c78d83448d2e45a
>   HEAD is now at 21173006e4 Add key for Greg Hogan.
>   $ git merge --ff-only origin/keyring
>   Updating 21173006e4..0869e2220d
>   Fast-forward
>    futurile-89CA9B07.key | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>    1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
>    create mode 100644 futurile-89CA9B07.key
>   Authenticating commits 5010a51 to 0869e22 (31 new commits)...
>   guix git: error: commit 0869e2220d611d7202de64dba4fa81207522a4f9 is not a descendant of introductory commit 5010a51f91aeac5a3b87a3eea04f18f3fe8a3a3

Proposed fix: <https://codeberg.org/guix/guix/pulls/482>.

Feedback welcome!

Ludo’.

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