RE: Merging commits together into a super-commit

[Alex Bennee <kernel-hacker@bennee.com>]

On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 13:19 +0200, Raimund Bauer wrote:
> > Hi,
>  <snip> 
> You don't want to be 
> > correcting a whole bunch of merge failures for every commit 
> > in your current tree.
> > 
> > So far the only was I can see to do this is a:
> > 
> > git-diff master..HEAD > my.patch
> > 
> > And then re-applying your patch in stages, manually doing the commits.
> > 
> > Am I missing something?
> 
> git merge --squash ?

Hmm, that would do although it only works on whole trees, you can't
specify a range of commits. So you would have to cherrypick groups of
changes onto other branches and then merge them together with a couple
of --squashes

However thanks for pointing that one out :-)

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