From: Jakub Narebski Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:35:08 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] rebase -i: save only original commit sha1 to save author information Message-ID: <200906220935.11581.jnareb@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090622042831.3858.67926.chriscool@tuxfamily.org> Christian Couder wrote: > +                       GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="$author_ident_name" \ > +                       GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL="$author_ident_email" \ > +                       GIT_AUTHOR_DATE="$author_ident_date" \ >                         $USE_OUTPUT git commit --no-verify \ >                                 $MSG_OPT "$EDIT_OR_FILE" || failed=t Why not use 'git commit -C $(cat "$SAVED_COMMIT") ...' ? -- Jakub Narebski Poland