From: Avi Kivity Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 16:27:55 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] rebase -i: support single-letter abbreviations for the actions Message-ID: <46FE7D0B.4060806@qumranet.com> In-Reply-To: Johannes Schindelin wrote: > When you do many rebases, you can get annoyed by having to type out > the actions "edit" or "squash" in total. > > This commit helps that, by allowing you to enter "e" instead of "edit", > or "s" instead of "squash", and it also plays nice with "merge" or "amend" > as synonyms to "squash". > > Can we make "amend" like squash, except that it keeps the first commit's authorship instead of the second? I often merge a commit with some minor fix that comes later, and usually want to keep the original author record. -- Any sufficiently difficult bug is indistinguishable from a feature.