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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Dominique Quatravaux <domq@google.com>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Rast <trast@inf.ethz.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] rebase -i: new option --name-rev
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 01:45:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vty1y85vu.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJh6GrGEix8qfAuJamWzcr69=LjkZ-O9B=Vorvy_KTcJe3TcPA@mail.gmail.com> (Dominique Quatravaux's message of "Fri, 9 Mar 2012 10:04:12 +0100")

Dominique Quatravaux <domq@google.com> writes:

> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
>> Rebase -i happily linearizes mergy history, so this
>> does have some merits even today.
>
> Right, my personal itch is to "transplant" topic branches without their merge
> history getting in the way,...
> ...
>   pick 1234abc (topicB~2) Cool shiny new stuff
>   pick 234abc1 (master~2) Something something master
>   pick 34abc12 (master~1) Fix something something
>   pick 4abc123 (topicB)   Fix shiny new stuff

Ok. I didn't consider the "flattening" aspect of the rebase, and the
above makes sense to me.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-09  9:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-08 10:42 [PATCH 1/2] rebase -i: optimize the creation of the todo file Dominique Quatravaux
2012-03-08 10:42 ` [PATCH 2/2] rebase -i: new option --name-rev Dominique Quatravaux
2012-03-08 10:56   ` Thomas Rast
2012-03-08 11:57     ` Dominique Quatravaux
2012-03-08 18:58       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-09  7:58         ` Dominique Quatravaux
2012-03-08 19:08     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-08 22:13       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-03-09  7:22         ` Johannes Sixt
2012-03-09  9:04           ` Dominique Quatravaux
2012-03-09  9:45             ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2012-03-08 10:48 ` [PATCH 1/2] rebase -i: optimize the creation of the todo file Thomas Rast
2012-03-08 11:48   ` Dominique Quatravaux
2012-03-08 11:55     ` Thomas Rast
2012-03-08 11:20 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-03-08 11:36   ` Dominique Quatravaux
2012-03-08 11:41     ` Dominique Quatravaux
2012-03-08 11:51       ` Johannes Sixt

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