From: xpr1010 <volition1980@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Combining/merging commits
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:43:34 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6e6761f0-7457-4674-a935-92d00c294b21@b9g2000prh.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48044D15.6040801@viscovery.net>
Worked. Thanks! :)
On 15 Apr, 08:37, Johannes Sixt <j.s...@viscovery.net> wrote:
> xpr1010 schrieb:
>
> > I have made several commits that should really have only been one, but
> > there was a lot of back and forth because of my inherent clumsiness.
> > Is there any way to combine or merge these commits to one?
>
> Say, you have this commit series:
>
> ...--A--B--C--D
>
> and you want to combine all of them, i.e. the last 4 commits, into a new
> one, then you can do:
>
> # undo commits, but leave working directory unchanged
> $ git reset HEAD~4
> # make a new commit
> $ git commit
>
> But if you want to combine only A,B,C because D should remain a separate
> commit (i.e. what you want to combine are *not* the last commits), then
> use git rebase --interactive, in particular, the 'squash' instruction. You
> would use this todo list:
>
> pick A
> squash B
> squash C
> pick D
>
> -- Hannes
>
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2008-04-15 0:57 Combining/merging commits xpr1010
2008-04-15 6:37 ` Johannes Sixt
2008-04-15 12:43 ` xpr1010 [this message]
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