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From: Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Ability to edit message from git rebase --interactive.
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 07:41:48 -0500
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On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 07:37, Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com> wrote:
> How about 'a' for an immediate [a]mend?

However, rebase still seems overkill for most situations. I'd bet that
usually people want to amend just 1 or 2 commit messages. Perhaps
git-commit's --amend could take optional arguments and then run rebase
appropriately behind the scene.