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([2a0a:ef40:658:8901:ced:8495:73eb:ebd6]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id ffacd0b85a97d-42e1c5e3857sm4875662f8f.19.2025.11.27.08.21.05 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 27 Nov 2025 08:21:06 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:21:03 +0000 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird From: Phillip Wood Reply-To: phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] replay: add --revert option to reverse commit changes To: Siddharth Asthana , phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk, git@vger.kernel.org Cc: christian.couder@gmail.com, ps@pks.im, newren@gmail.com, gitster@pobox.com, karthik.188@gmail.com, code@khaugsbakk.name, rybak.a.v@gmail.com, jltobler@gmail.com, toon@iotcl.com, johncai86@gmail.com, johannes.schindelin@gmx.de References: <20251125170056.34489-1-siddharthasthana31@gmail.com> <20251125170056.34489-2-siddharthasthana31@gmail.com> <38b51e19-7939-4a5e-8ad0-2d8168bc0fac@gmail.com> Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <38b51e19-7939-4a5e-8ad0-2d8168bc0fac@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hi Siddharth On 26/11/2025 19:39, Siddharth Asthana wrote: > > The realistic use case is reverting commits from a branch where those > commits already exist. For example: > >     git replay --revert main~3..main > > This would revert the last 3 commits on main, creating revert commits on > top of main. We want to be able to revert an arbitary range of commits. That means we need to give --revert a branch name to update in addition to the range of commits to revert. The following example would update "main", reverting all the commits from the branch "feature" git replay --revert main main..feature Thanks Phillip