From: bill lam Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:06:22 GMT Subject: Re: how to add an empty initial commit Message-ID: <20090831000622.GA3993@debian.b2j> In-Reply-To: On Sat, 29 Aug 2009, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > This sounds like a hard way to go about things. Instead, you can edit > the files as you wish, "git add" the new edits, and then use > "git commit --amend" to alter the initial commit. Don't think rebase > would help in the situation you describe. Sean, Yes, you are correct. git-rebase does not help much. It has to initialise another empty git repo and copy all commits to there. -- regards, ==================================================== GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3