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From: Christian MICHON <christian.michon@gmail.com>
To: David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: merging two equivalent branches
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 19:22:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46d6db661001071022t79ca65foac249d948a20c328@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B0543B3C-C139-4BD3-B028-58B4DA132422@gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 7:17 PM, David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem with my git project, resulting from an upstream branch beyond my control being rewritten.
>
> Can I specify parents for a revision whose history is hidden from git-log?
>

I recall asking a similar question in 2008, and the answer was to look
at "git graft" and use "git filter-branch" to recreate history.

My 2 cents

-- 
Christian
--
http://detaolb.sourceforge.net/, a linux distribution for Qemu with Git inside !

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-07 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-07 18:17 merging two equivalent branches David Reitter
2010-01-07 18:22 ` Christian MICHON [this message]
2010-01-07 21:16   ` git-log - hide parent (was: merging two equivalent branches) David Reitter
2010-01-08  5:00     ` Christian Couder
2010-01-12 16:59       ` David Reitter
2010-01-08 19:50     ` Avery Pennarun

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