Re: Volume of commits

From: Joshua N Pritikin <jpritikin@pobox.com>
Date: Jul 12, 2007, 16:09 UTC
Message-ID: <20070712160906.GP23840@always.joy.eth.net>
In-Reply-To: <m3ir8pu133.fsf@pc7.dolda2000.com>

On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 04:51:44PM +0200, Fredrik Tolf wrote:

> git-rebase is one of those tools I haven't been looking at so far (I'm
> still rather new to Git), so I should probably read through its
> manpage.

I was in your shoes but I recently learned rebase. If you want to edit a commit then find the SHA-1 in git log. Then assuming you are on master:

1. git checkout -b tmp SHA-1
2. git commit --amend
3. git checkout master
4. git rebase --onto tmp SHA-1

Both times, use the same SHA-1.

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