From: "David Kågedal" <davidk@lysator.liu.se>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] rebase: add --revisions flag
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:47:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ws0q5w5z.fsf@lysator.liu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7vfx7lcj18.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> writes:
>
>> Add --revisions flag to rebase, so that it can be used
>> to apply an arbitrary range of commits on top
>> of a current branch.
>
> I would suggest calling the option to invoke that hidden mode not
> "--revisions", but "--reverse" or "--opposite" or something of that
> nature, though. It makes "rebase" work in different direction.
And there are no "revisions" in git. So using that term for anything
would only be confusing. Git has "commits" and various kinds of
references to them.
--
David Kågedal
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-13 22:47 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
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 [this message]
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