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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Minor clarifications to git-filter-branch usage and doc
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 22:53:30 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708172252440.20400@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070817212359.GA14197@Hermes.local>

Hi,

On Fri, 17 Aug 2007, Brian Gernhardt wrote:

> -USAGE="git-filter-branch [-d TEMPDIR] [FILTERS] DESTBRANCH [REV-RANGE]"
> +USAGE="git-filter-branch [-d TEMPDIR] [FILTERS] [BRANCHES]"

It is not just [BRANCHES].  Something like "HEAD~2..HEAD" is perfectly 
valid, and it will rewrite only the commits in that range, leaving HEAD~2 
and ancestors alone.

Ciao,
Dscho

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-17 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-17 21:23 [PATCH] Minor clarifications to git-filter-branch usage and doc Brian Gernhardt
2007-08-17 21:53 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-08-17 23:13   ` [PATCH v2] " Brian Gernhardt
2007-08-17 23:33     ` Junio C Hamano

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