Why does git merge have so much trouble with Fedora package branches?

[Jesse Keating]

On Nov 10, 2011, at 1:52 AM, Fabian Deutsch wrote:
> 
> Someone might correct me, but rebasing introduces problems for
> co-maintainers, if upstream (maintainer) decides to rebase some branch.
> 
> See http://man.he.net/man1/git-rebase

Our repo setup does not allow non-fastforward changes, so there is no way to have a rebase action create problems for other maintainers.

- jlk