Re: give a hint/solution for "It looks like git-am is in progress. Cannot rebase."
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John Tapsell <johnflux@gmail.com>
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- Aug 10, 2009, 15:59 UTC
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2009/8/10 Lucian Adrian Grijincu <lucian.grijincu@gmail.com>:
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> Hi, > > I ran git-am instead of git-apply on my repo. The git-am complained > about the input data, I completely ignored it because I never use > git-am (except on typos + tab-completions like today). > > Later, after a few commits I wanted to rebase (interactively) my tree > to merge a few commits. > $ git rebase -i HEAD~4 > It looks like git-am is in progress. Cannot rebase. > > Ok, the message is nice, it tells me it can't do something, but I'm > stupid enough not to know how to proceed. > I see that this message is the same in HEAD (master and next). > > It would be nice if git would output one or two hints. For example: > * run "git cancel-a-git-am-in-progress" to cancel a git-am in progress > * run "git commit-the-git-am-in-progress" to commit the git-am in progress
+1
git am --help suggests --abort btw. That would be the most obvious guess :-)
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> Of course, the commands need to be replaced with some valid git > commands, but I don't know which those commands are :) > > The message is generated in git-rebase.sh by this code: > test -f "$GIT_DIR"/rebase-apply/applying && > die 'It looks like git-am is in progress. Cannot rebase.' > > For now I think I'll `rm -rf .git/rebase-apply` (and hopefully not > break anything). > > -- > . > ..: Lucian > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >