From: Kirill Smelkov Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:08:39 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] user-manual: be consistent in illustrations to 'git rebase' Message-ID: <20100928110839.GA5752@tugrik.mns.mnsspb.ru> In-Reply-To: <7vy6amtd1a.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 02:47:45AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Kirill Smelkov writes: > > > Since we use a-b-c for mywork commits in one place, I think it would be > > logical to also use a-b-c too in other illustration on this topic. > > > > Signed-off-by: Kirill Smelkov > > --- > > Documentation/user-manual.txt | 2 +- > > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt > > index fecc4eb..87ca1a7 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt > > +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt > > @@ -2424,41 +2424,41 @@ Keeping a patch series up to date using git rebase > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > > Suppose that you create a branch "mywork" on a remote-tracking branch > > "origin", and create some commits on top of it: > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > $ git checkout -b mywork origin > > $ vi file.txt > > $ git commit > > $ vi otherfile.txt > > $ git commit > > ... > > ------------------------------------------------- > > > > You have performed no merges into mywork, so it is just a simple linear > > sequence of patches on top of "origin": > > > > ................................................ > > o--o--o <-- origin > > \ > > - o--o--o <-- mywork > > + a--b--c <-- mywork > > ................................................ > > Perhaps you would want to make the origin commit "O" while you are at it > (I can locally fix it up)? Yes, please do, and thanks.