From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Thomas Harning <harningt@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Git Notes - Track rebase/etc + reverse-lookup for bugs ideas
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:51:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081110195120.GA3688@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0811102049460.30769@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 08:51:50PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > Not that I know of, but then again, I'm not sure exactly what you mean
> > by "track rebases".
>
> I guess he means that you could have something like this
>
> rebased from <SHA-1>
>
> in the notes for any given commit, so that _if_ you have the commit, e.g.
> gitk could show that connection (maybe dashed in the graphical history
> display, and as a "Rebased from:" link).
You don't really need "notes" for that, though, since you can put that
information into the commit message (or headers) if you choose. I guess
it has the advantage of not polluting the commit for others.
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-10 19:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-10 17:37 Git Notes - Track rebase/etc + reverse-lookup for bugs ideas Thomas Harning
2008-11-10 19:11 ` Jeff King
2008-11-10 19:51 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-11-10 19:51 ` Jeff King [this message]
2008-11-10 20:01 ` Johan Herland
2008-11-10 20:34 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-11-10 21:51 ` Johan Herland
2008-11-10 20:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-11-10 20:26 ` Thomas Harning
2008-11-11 0:31 ` Jeff King
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