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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Transplanting branch with git-rebase --onto
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 00:14:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200611070014.20607.jnareb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v4ptcchli.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> Added example of transplantig feature branch from one development
>> branch (for example "next") into the other development branch (for
>> example "master").
>>
>> [jn: with a little help from Junio]
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
>> ---
>> What about this?
> 
> I agree with Carl that the original example of --onto was not
> clear why it is a good thing, so I am inclined to follow his
> suggestion and drop the original example and keep your second
> one yanked from your try#1 patch when committing, if it is Ok
> with you.

That's O.K. by me. 

Perhaps you can add the info that git-rebase with <branch> argument 
switches to given branch (is equivalent to checkout + rebase without
<branch> argument).

P.S. The "transplanting from 'next' to 'master'" example was taken from 
your mail, Junio:
  Message-ID: <7vlkrfoaky.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
  http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/22923

-- 
Jakub Narebski

  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-06 23:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-04 21:05 [PATCH/RFC] Documentation: Two more git-rebase --onto examples Jakub Narebski
2006-11-05  1:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-11-05 10:22   ` Jakub Narebski
2006-11-06 18:12     ` [PATCH] Documentation: Transplanting branch with git-rebase --onto Jakub Narebski
2006-11-06 22:53       ` Junio C Hamano
2006-11-06 23:14         ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-11-06 18:14     ` [PATCH/RFC] Documentation: Two more git-rebase --onto examples Carl Worth
2006-11-06 19:18       ` Junio C Hamano

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