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Re: git rebase -i onto HEAD~n

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Björn Steinbrink <b.steinbrink@gmx.de>
Date
Feb 3, 2009, 17:04 UTC
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On 2009.02.03 16:22:22 -0000, Bisani, Alok wrote:
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> >And in the editor:
> >pick HEAD~2
> >squash HEAD
> 
>     # Leave editor for ~/gittest/.git/rebase-merge/git-rebase-todo with
>     squash 8df4c33 two
>     # deleted line with discard
>     squash 91f8267 three

Notice the difference? You're trying to squash 8df4cee into nothing. And _if_ that would work, it would still squash 8df4c33 into the previous commit, which is not what you wanted anyway.

Björn
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