From: Stephan Beyer Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:02:32 GMT Subject: Re: RFC: git rebase -i and root commits Message-ID: <20080723020232.GF5904@leksak.fem-net> In-Reply-To: Hi, Eric Raible wrote: > My normal workflow is to create a .gitignore in my initial commit. > > When I later realize that I've forgotten something from that file > I could of course just commit the changes, but I'd rather use "git rebase -i" > in the normal way to make myself appear smarter than I am. > Especially since this realization usually comes early on > (and certainly before publishing). > > But rebase can't go all the way to a root ("fatal: Needed a single revision"). I think this has been fixed recently. Regards, Stephan -- Stephan Beyer , PGP 0x6EDDD207FCC5040F