Re: Effective difference between git-rebase and git-resolve

> > Junio, is there some magic to restart a rebase after you've fixed up the 
> > conflicts?
> 
> The modern rebase is essentially git-format-patch piped to
> git-am (with -3 flag to allow falling back to three-way merge),
> and all the familiar "the patch did not apply -- what now?"
> techniques can be employed.
> 
> Since the pre-image blobs recorded in the intermediate
> format-patch output by definition exist in your repository, it
> always falls back to three-way merge when the patch does not
> apply cleanly.  Then you can resolve and say "git am --resolved"
> to continue.