Change in flashrom[staging]: Convert flashrom to git

[Nico Huber (Code Review)]

Nico Huber has posted comments on this change. ( https://review.coreboot.org/19206 )

Change subject: Convert flashrom to git
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Patch Set 1:

(3 comments)

https://review.coreboot.org/#/c/19206/1/util/git-hooks/pre-push
File util/git-hooks/pre-push:

Line 41: 	else
Why put an else here if we exited anyway?

PS1, Line 63: pusing
*pushing

PS1, Line 57: 		# Make _really_ sure we do not rewrite precious history
            : 		for lbranch in "${precious_branches[@]}"; do
            : 			if [ "$remote_ref" = "refs/heads/$lbranch" ]; then
            : 				nonreachable=$(git rev-list $remote_sha ^$local_sha)
            : 				if [ -n "$nonreachable" ]; then
            : 					echo "Only fast-forward pushes are allowed on $lbranch." >&2
            : 					echo "$nonreachable is not included in $remote_sha while pusing to $remote_ref" >&2
            : 					exit 1
            : 				fi
            : 			fi
            : 		done
> Isn't this configurable in the upstream repo?

The code looks good, I was just worried that we reinvent the wheel.
There is the "receive.denyNonFastForwards" option that does the same
but for all branches. OTOH, will we have anything but precious bran-
ches with creation of new branches being forbidden?