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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Ilya Basin <basinilya@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rewrite history
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:13:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110616201300.GA14674@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17721660.20110617000644@gmail.com>

On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 12:06:44AM +0400, Ilya Basin wrote:

> JK> I thought that was exactly what Ilya said with "X and X' have no
> JK> difference". I assumed that meant "they are semantically similar commits
> JK> on different bases" (i.e., a cherry-pick) and not "they have the exact
> JK> same tree state" (i.e., "git diff X X'" is empty).
> [...]
> sorry,
> git diff X X' is empty

Oh, then ignore everything I said. :)

I think you want to graft and filter-branch as Junio mentioned.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-16 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-16 19:17 rewrite history Ilya Basin
2011-06-16 19:26 ` Jeff King
2011-06-16 19:43   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-06-16 19:49     ` Jeff King
2011-06-16 20:06       ` Re[2]: " Ilya Basin
2011-06-16 20:13         ` Jeff King [this message]
2011-06-16 21:55           ` Ilya Basin
2011-06-16 22:18             ` Re[3]: " Ilya Basin
2011-06-16 21:33 ` Marc Branchaud

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