From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: check if a commit is ascendent of a specific commit
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 12:15:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ej4ba6$oqt$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: fcaeb9bf0611110308l577d70bfo5046d7d7eb09ac58@mail.gmail.com
Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to create "git-amend-commit" to be able to amend commits before
> HEAD. So I need to check whether the commit I'm going to amend is
> ascendent of HEAD. Is there any way to check that?
You can only amend topmost commit in any branch. Anything else would
be rewriting history, starting from amended commit upwards in lineage
(parentage).
--
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-11 11:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-11 11:08 check if a commit is ascendent of a specific commit Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2006-11-11 11:15 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
[not found] ` <fcaeb9bf0611110331q53522c50sda399d4a7916636d@mail.gmail.com>
2006-11-11 11:56 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-11-11 12:12 ` Karl Hasselström
2006-11-11 11:19 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2006-11-11 18:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-11-11 19:23 ` Tom Prince
2006-11-11 20:12 ` Junio C Hamano
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