Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] doc: git-rebase: start with an example

> Le 11 août 2025 à 05:29, Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com> a écrit :
> 
> "Julia Evans via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Julia Evans <julia@jvns.ca>
>> ---
>> Documentation/git-rebase.adoc | 49 ++++++++++++++++-------------------
>> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.adoc b/Documentation/git-rebase.adoc
>> index 956d3048f5a6..449f01fba560 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.adoc
>> +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.adoc
>> @@ -16,6 +16,29 @@ SYNOPSIS
>> 
>> DESCRIPTION
>> -----------
>> +Transplant a series of commits onto a different starting point.
>> +
>> +For example, imagine that you have been working on the `topic` branch in this
>> +history, and you want to "catch up" to the work done on the `master` branch.
>> +
>> +------------
>> +          A---B---C topic
>> +         /
>> +    D---E---F---G master
>> +------------
>> +
>> +You want to transplant the commits you made on `topic` since it diverged from
>> +`master` (i.e. A, B, and C), on top of the current `master`.  You can do this
>> +by running `git rebase master` while the `topic` branch is checked out.  If you
>> +want to rebase `topic` while on another branch, `git rebase master topic` is a
>> +shortcut for `git checkout topic && git rebase master`.
>> +
> 
> Nit: now that `git-switch(1)` is no longer experimental, we should start
> recommending it over `git-checkout(1)` as necessary. So perhaps, we
> could s/checkout/switch here?