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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: "Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] rebase: add --revisions flag
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 18:14:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091208161406.GB32045@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091208160822.GA1299@atjola.homenet>

On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 05:08:22PM +0100, Björn Steinbrink wrote:
> On 2009.12.08 16:47:42 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Add --revisions flag to rebase, so that it can be used
> > to apply an arbitrary range of commits on top
> > of a current branch.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > 
> > I've been wishing for this functionality for a while now,
> > so here goes. This isn't yet properly documented and I didn't
> > write a test, but the patch seems to work fine for me.
> > Any early flames/feedback?
> 
> This pretty much reverses what rebase normally does. Instead of "rebase
> this onto that" it's "'rebase' that onto this". And instead of updating
> the branch head that got rebased, the, uhm, "upstream" gets updated.

The last sentence is wrong I think - it is still the branch head that
is updated.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-12-08 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-08 14:47 [PATCH RFC] rebase: add --revisions flag Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-08 16:08 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-08 16:11   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-08 16:41     ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-08 16:49       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-08 19:13         ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-08 16:14   ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2009-12-08 16:37     ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-08 16:44       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-08 19:11         ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-08 20:00           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-09 13:19             ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-09 14:02               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-09  4:51         ` Miles Bader
2009-12-08 20:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-08 20:29   ` Sverre Rabbelier
2009-12-09  5:30     ` Christian Couder
2009-12-09  6:52       ` Christian Couder
2009-12-09  9:08         ` Sverre Rabbelier
2009-12-09  8:47   ` Peter Krefting
2009-12-09  9:37     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-09 10:52       ` Peter Krefting
2009-12-09 11:22         ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-09 11:48           ` Andreas Schwab
2009-12-09 12:06             ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-09 12:07               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-09 13:06                 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-09 19:46                   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-10  7:43                     ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-10 17:20                       ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-11 11:07                         ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-09 13:20           ` Peter Krefting
2009-12-09 13:41             ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-10  8:43               ` Peter Krefting
2009-12-10 11:08                 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-09 10:38   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-09 10:55     ` Matthieu Moy
2009-12-09 13:30   ` Matthieu Moy
2009-12-09 13:45     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-09 14:01       ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-12-09 14:12         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-12-09 20:10     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-13 22:47   ` David Kågedal

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