From: Ralf Wildenhues Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 10:39:55 GMT Subject: Re: optimized checkout+rebase? Message-ID: <20080315103954.GD14769@ins.uni-bonn.de> In-Reply-To: <47D8D5B8.70809@viscovery.net> * Johannes Sixt wrote on Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 08:20:24AM CET: > Well, what you could do is: > > for branch in $my_topic_branches; do > git rebase master $branch > # occasional fixups here... > done > > But it seems that even then rebase first does the checkout $branch, and > then the checkout master right after that. Exactly. The amount of typing is not an issue, but the trees are large so it's not uncommon that each checkout takes tens of seconds. No idea how much of that is range computations and patch formatting though. Thanks, Ralf