Re: trouble uploading a patch

[David Nalesnik]

On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 2:24 AM, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
> David Nalesnik <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 7:02 PM, David Nalesnik <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> Yes, I've run it a number of times.
>>>
>>> All I can think is that somewhere during the upload process I lose my
>>> authenticated connection with www.google.com.
>>>
>>> Hmmm.  I've rebased everything to a single commit, and that's what
>>> I'm uploading.
>
> Don't do that.  Always keep your work in recognizable pieces (sometimes
> it takes a bit of work to turn "historic" pieces into "logic" pieces,
> but git rebase -i helps with that, as do git checkout -p and similar).
>
>>> Maybe I should break it down into several commits?
>
> I don't think git-cl works with more than the diffs anyway.  We really
> need some actually git-aware tool at one point of time.
>
>> Nope.  Broke it up into 4 commits.  Same result.
>>
>> Always the same two files lead to "error: old chunk mismatch"--so the
>> base files aren't getting uploaded.
>
> Really have no idea about that.
>


I'm still getting the problem.  It's possibly something to do with the VM.

I'm going to try one other thing.  I'll simply split the
implementation and documentation into separate issues.  (I'll
introduce the documentation when the first patch is through.

I don't want to put anyone to the trouble of shepherding this for me,
since I can't predict how drawn out the review process will be.

DN