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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git rebase --abort of an --onto run does not checkout the originating branch
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:22:08 -0700 (PDT)
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Joshua Jensen <jjensen@workspacewhiz.com> writes:

> I'll just have to remember where I was when I started the rebase,
> perform the abort, and checkout the originating branch.

"git checkout -" (or its generalization "git checkout @{-<n>}").

P.S. This is discounting whether there is bug in "git rebase --abort"
after using it with `--onto` or not.
-- 
Jakub Narebski
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