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Subject: Re: multiple-commit cherry-pick?
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 13:26:58 +0100
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Cc: Deskin Miller <deskinm@umich.edu>, git@vger.kernel.org
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On 2008.11.06 21:14:18 +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
> Bj=F6rn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de> writes:
> > git reset --hard C
> > git rebase --onto ORIG_HEAD A^
>=20
> Is that safe...?  Doesn't git-rebase also set ORIG_HEAD?

One of the first things rebase does is validating and resolving its
arguments. And that's happening before any actions that would touch
ORIG_HEAD. Though I'm not sure if it's always been like that.

Bj=F6rn