Re: What's cooking in git.git (topics)

From: Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>
Date: Nov 26, 2007, 06:15 UTC
Message-ID: <20071126061509.GA21116@efreet.light.src>
In-Reply-To: <20071126041521.GA21120@fieldses.org>

On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 04:15:21 +0000, J. Bruce Fields wrote:

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> The trick of
> 
> 	tag -d old_base remote/master
> 	git fetch remote
> 	git rebase --onto remote/master old_base my_work
> 
> is something we don't document anywhere.

Do we really need the tag/branch?

git fetch remote git rebase --onto remote/master remote/master@{1} my_work

And of course the thing is only needed if master has been rewound. Otherwise just:

git rebase remote/master my_work

-- 
						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>

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