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From: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] rebase -i: use "git sequencer--helper --reset-hard"
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 08:29:21 +0200
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Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>,
	Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
	Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
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Hi,

On Monday 03 August 2009, Sverre Rabbelier wrote:
> Heya,
>
> On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 19:40, Christian Couder<chriscool@tuxfamily.org> 
wrote:
> > instead of "git reset --hard"
>
> Hmmm, why though? The commit message (either this one or those earlier
> in the series) don't really explain. What are the advantages of using
> this new 'git reset --hard' alternative?

This is part of my work to port git-rebase--interactive.sh to C using code 
from the sequencer project. So the advantage is that it introduces and uses 
the reset_almost_hard() function that will be used in the end when 
everything is done by C code.

Regards,
Christian.