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Re: git-rebase and reflog

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Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 30, 2008, 17:22 UTC
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On 4/30/08, Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com> wrote:
>  However, i still think the intemediate commits of git-rebase needn't
>  go into HEAD's reflog because it's totally useless.

I don't know, I can imagine a situation where I'm doing a rebase, I get a conflict, I type the wrong command, and so I lose a bunch of my intermediate work because I was an idiot. The reflog sounds like it would be helpful here as much as anywhere.

Have fun,
Avery
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  1. Ping YinApr 30, 2008
  2. Jakub NarebskiApr 30, 2008
  3. Ping YinApr 30, 2008
  4. Brandon CaseyApr 30, 2008
  5. Ping YinApr 30, 2008
  6. Avery PennarunApr 30, 2008
  7. Junio C HamanoApr 30, 2008
  8. Ping YinApr 30, 2008

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