From: Ramkumar Ramachandra Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:22:12 GMT Subject: [PATCH 3/3] rebase -i: write better reflog messages for start Message-ID: <1370881332-9231-4-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1370881332-9231-1-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> Invoking 'git rebase -i' writes the following line to the reflog at the start of the operation: rebase -i (start) This is not very useful. Make it more informative like: rebase -i (start): checkout master Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra --- git-rebase--interactive.sh | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/git-rebase--interactive.sh b/git-rebase--interactive.sh index 5822b2c..a05a6e4 100644 --- a/git-rebase--interactive.sh +++ b/git-rebase--interactive.sh @@ -837,6 +837,7 @@ comment_for_reflog start if test ! -z "$switch_to" then + GIT_REFLOG_ACTION="$GIT_REFLOG_ACTION: checkout $switch_to" output git checkout "$switch_to" -- || die "Could not checkout $switch_to" fi @@ -980,6 +981,7 @@ has_action "$todo" || test -d "$rewritten" || test -n "$force_rebase" || skip_unnecessary_picks +GIT_REFLOG_ACTION="$GIT_REFLOG_ACTION: checkout $onto_name" output git checkout $onto || die_abort "could not detach HEAD" git update-ref ORIG_HEAD $orig_head do_rest -- 1.8.3.254.g60f9e5b